Director, Corporate Accounting (Hybrid)

The Nuclear Company; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 176,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous vacation policy, plus HOLID日S

Job summary

The Nuclear Company in the United States is pursuing an Assistant Controller (Director) to lead corporate accounting, close processes, and internal controls across the enterprise. This hands-on leader partners with accounting, FP&A, and external auditors to deliver consistent, audit-ready closes as the business scales.

The role emphasizes ownership of month-end close, project accounting for capital programs, and strengthening internal controls while driving automation and efficiency across the

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting and controllership experience, including a senior leadership role such as Controller or Assistant Controller.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting across project-based services and capital-intensive development or construction activities.
• Hands-on ownership of month-end close, including timelines, reconciliations, financial data analysis, and reporting.
• Proven multi-entity close experience, including intercompany transactions, eliminations, billing, and transfer pricing.
• Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and maintaining internal controls, including SOX readiness, testing, and remediation.
• Proficiency with advanced accounting software and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Close and financial reporting: manage corporate month-end/year-end close across all lines of business with timely reporting and improved close timelines.
• Accounting operations: maintain general ledger integrity, review A/P and A/R, and ensure accurate journal entries and intercompany activity.
• Project accounting: establish cost capture, capitalization, and reporting for capital programs.
• Internal controls and compliance: design and operate controls, support testing and remediation, progress toward public-company discipline.
• Audit: coordinate external and internal audits, manage PBCs and documentation for on-time completion.
• Budgeting and forecasting support: provide data and analysis for annual budgets and ongoing forecasts; track spending and variances.
• Segment partnership: align calendars, policies, and reporting with Nuclear segment and corporate results.
• Process improvement and systems: identify improvements and leverage AI/automation for efficiency.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Month-end close ownership

Intercompany accounting

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

The Nuclear Company in the United States is pursuing an Assistant Controller (Director) to lead corporate accounting, close processes, and internal controls across the enterprise. This hands-on leader partners with accounting, FP&A, and external auditors to deliver consistent, audit-ready closes as the business scales.

The role emphasizes ownership of month-end close, project accounting for capital programs, and strengthening internal controls while driving automation and efficiency across the