Financial Controller

MDA Edge; Silver Springs (AK); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Transportation Incentives

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Controller to lead their accounting functions. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and great benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. The ideal candidate will have extensive accounting experience, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for optimizing processes. Enjoy a flexible schedule with the option to work from home part of the week, all while contributing to a collaborative environment focused on growth and compliance. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of accounting experience, including 5+ years in A+E or consulting.
• Experience in a Controller role and managing staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting functions and ensure financial health.
• Oversee payroll, billing, and accounts payable teams.

Skills

Accounting Experience

Leadership

GAAP Knowledge

Contract Compliance

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA Preferred

Tools

Deltek Vision

VantagePoint

Job description

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This range is provided by MDA Edge. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$135,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Must haves:

• 10+ years of accounting experience, 5+ years in an architecture/engineering/planning field or consulting or government contracting environment
• 4+ years managing staff.
• Experience supporting finance and contracts team in accounting for projects in accordance with FAR and DCAA guidelines.
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• 1+ years experience in a Controller role.
• Has worked in a company of 300+ employees, $40m+ gross revenue, 500+ monthly invoices in recent position as Contoller.
• Held a recent position in the A+E (AEP) field.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, CPA preferred.
• Proficiency in Deltek Vision or VantagePoint preferred.

Job Summary:

• This Controller position earns a competitive salary and great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, a health savings account (HSA), and a flexible spending account (FSA).
• We practice what we preach and ensure that our employees also have access to transportation by providing them with financial incentives to bike, walk, or use transit for a better quality of life.
• This full-time position typically works a flexible schedule of 40 hours a week.
• We also provide employees with the flexibility and necessary equipment to work from home 2-3 days per week.
• The Silver Spring office of Toole Design is our corporate headquarters. We are conveniently located just outside of Washington DC in downtown Silver Spring, two blocks from the Silver Spring Metrorail/MARC Station and bus depot.
• Our beautiful 8th floor suite offers stunning views of DC and surrounding Montgomery County. The office is easily accessed on foot, by bicycle, and via transit.

A Day in the Life of a Controller:

• As the Controller, reporting to the CFO, you'll be the process owner for all accounting functions - ensuring the company's financial health and ability to grow into the future.
• You'll be responsible for the monthly, quarterly and year-end close and consolidation processes.
• You'll manage payroll, billing, and AP teams. You will also work with our Contracts department, ensuring that the company is in contract compliance with all regulatory requirements, including all statutory taxes and contract-related FAR requirements.
• You will use your experience and expertise to create new processes and optimize the current processes.
• You will work in a supportive environment that emphasizes collaboration rather than working in silos.

You'll be great here if:

• You enjoy leading a team that values your strengths and encourages you to step outside your comfort zone for a more fulfilling career.
• You have strong communication skills, whether written, verbal, or graphical.
• You can build relationships, have an aptitude for analysis, and are detail oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
• You are adaptable, flexible, timely, and thorough.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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