Finance Director & Controller for Gov Contractor | CPA

ELTA North America; Maryland; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

ELTA North America, a global leader in electronic systems for the U.S. government, seeks a Director of Finance/Controller to lead the accounting and finance functions in Annapolis Junction, MD.

You will oversee monthly closes, reporting, audits, and compliance with FAR/DFAR, CAS, SOX, ITAR and ISO, while developing teams and driving continuous improvement. This role requires a CPA or advanced degree, and 5+ years of government contractor experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Advanced degree or CPA is required.
• Deltek Costpoint experience is required.
• Minimum 8–10 years progressive accounting experience is required.
• 5+ years’ experience with a government contractor is required.
• Travel: 10-20%, domestic and international.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the company’s monthly close process and posting of journal entries.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and budget/forecast analysis.
• Coordinate quarterly audits and annual audit; manage tax provision data.
• Manage revenue, billing and contract accounting for various contract types.
• Lead, coach and develop accounting, finance, HR, and payroll teams.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Job description

ELTA North America, a global leader in electronic systems for the U.S. government, seeks a Director of Finance/Controller to lead the accounting and finance functions in Annapolis Junction, MD.

You will oversee monthly closes, reporting, audits, and compliance with FAR/DFAR, CAS, SOX, ITAR and ISO, while developing teams and driving continuous improvement. This role requires a CPA or advanced degree, and 5+ years of government contractor experience.