Controller

Amro Fabricating Corporation; Mukilteo (WA); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Health Savings Account (HSA) with会社贡献

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance

Short‑ and long‑term disability

Zusammenfassung

Karman Space & Defense is seeking a Controller in Mukilteo, WA to lead financial management, GAAP reporting, and compliance with government contracting rules. You will drive budgeting, cash flow, and internal controls, partnering with executive leadership for scalable growth.

The role requires significant experience in GAAP, SOX, and federal contractor accounting, with leadership responsibility across accounting and finance functions.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field is required.
• CPA strongly preferred; MBA desirable for advanced roles.
• 10+ years progressive accounting/finance experience with leadership.
• Experience with GAAP reporting, SOX, and federal contractor accounting.
• Experience with DCAA audits, CAS, FAR/DFARS in contracting environments.

Aufgaben

• Oversees GAAP-compliant financial statements and reporting.
• Ensures SOX internal controls and compliance across the org.
• Manages government contracting requirements and CAS/FAR/DFARS.
• Leads budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
• Supports audits, including incurred costs and forward pricing.
• Provides insights to optimize cash flow and internal controls.
• Guides finance teams and partners with cross-functional teams.

Kenntnisse

GAAP reporting

SOX compliance

Leadership

Cost accounting

DCAA support

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA strongly preferred

MBA desirable

Tools

DCAA audits

FAR/DFARS compliance

Government contracting frameworks

Jobbeschreibung

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Controller

Full Time Mukilteo, WA, US

Salary Range: $120,000.00 To $160,000.00 Annually

Karman Space & Defense is a leader in the rapid design, development, and production of critical, next-generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War and its allies’ core mission priorities, and meet the accelerating demand for access to space. Building on nearly 50 years of success, we deliver Payload & Protection Systems, Aero/Hydrodynamic Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems to more than 80 prime contractors supporting over 130 space and defense programs.

In this role, you will lead financial management, reporting, compliance, and accounting operations for Seemann Composites, LLC. You will ensure GAAP‑compliant reporting, strong internal controls, government contract compliance, and alignment with corporate governance standards. You will partner closely with executive leadership and Corporate Finance to support operational performance, financial transparency, scalable growth, and adherence to federal contractor requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversees preparation and timely submission of financial statements in accordance with GAAP, corporate reporting standards, and public company requirements.
• Ensures compliance with Sarbanes‑Oxley (SOX) internal controls, including documentation, testing, remediation, and monitoring.
• Maintains compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and government contracting requirements.
• Supports Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) audits, incurred cost submissions, forward pricing rate proposals, and audit inquiries.
• Leads budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term financial planning aligned with operational and corporate objectives.
• Monitors financial performance against budgets and forecasts and provides variance analysis and actionable insights.
• Establishes strong internal controls, identifies financial and regulatory risks, and implements mitigation strategies.
• Provides leadership to accounting and finance functions and partners with cross‑functional teams to support operational execution and compliance.
• Oversees cash flow forecasting, working capital optimization, liquidity management, and treasury operations.
• Provides financial insights supporting executive decision‑making, operational improvements, and strategic initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) strongly preferred; Master of Business Administration (MBA) desirable.
• Ten or more years of progressive accounting and finance experience including leadership responsibility.
• Experience in GAAP reporting, SOX compliance, and federal contractor accounting.
• Experience with DCAA audits, CAS compliance, FAR/DFARS regulations, or similar government contracting frameworks.
• Manufacturing, aerospace, or defense industry experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting acquisition integration, corporate reporting alignment, or financial system harmonization.

This position requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company‑paid life and AD\&D insurance
• Short‑and long‑term disability coverage

Karman Space and Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.