Defense Contract Controller: Close & Compliance Lead

Financial Additions, Inc.

Grand Prairie (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Job summary

Financial Additions, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX seeks an experienced, hands-on Controller to oversee accounting operations for a privately held company with defense industry exposure.

The role reports to the VP of Finance & Accounting and will own month-end close, financial reporting, general ledger, and daily accounting activities in a small team setting. The ideal candidate has a strong technical accounting foundation and defense contracting experience, balancing hands-on duties with leadership

Qualifications

  • Strong technical accounting foundation.
  • Experience in defense contracting environment.

Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of month-end close processes.
  • Oversee general ledger, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
  • Ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
  • Manage accounts payable/receivable and daily accounting activities.
  • Develop and maintain standard close procedures.

Skills

Hands-on accounting
Technical accounting
Defense contracting
Team leadership
GAAP proficiency

Job description

Financial Additions, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX seeks an experienced, hands-on Controller to oversee accounting operations for a privately held company with defense industry exposure.

The role reports to the VP of Finance & Accounting and will own month-end close, financial reporting, general ledger, and daily accounting activities in a small team setting. The ideal candidate has a strong technical accounting foundation and defense contracting experience, balancing hands-on duties with leadership

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