Global Controller on Path to CFO in Federal Contracting

Relyant Global; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Short/Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Relyant Global seeks a Controller with proven government contracting experience to partner with senior leadership on financial strategy and succession planning toward CFO.

The role requires overseeing project cost accounting, implementing GAAP/IFRS, and managing international subsidiaries within a single ERP system. CPA required; familiarity with FAR/DFARS/CAS a plus. Based in Maryville, TN with global responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Five+ years as Controller in a federal government contracting environment.
• Strong GAAP and IFRS knowledge with CPA credential.
• Experience with project cost accounting and incurred cost submissions.
• Proven leadership of accounting teams across multiple international locations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly consolidation of global subsidiaries.
• Coordinate with external auditors for annual financial statements.
• Ensure timely filing of federal, state, and international taxes.
• Collaborate with tax CPAs and public accounting firms for compliance.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

IFRS familiarity

CPA licensed

Cost accounting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA license

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Relyant Global seeks a Controller with proven government contracting experience to partner with senior leadership on financial strategy and succession planning toward CFO.

The role requires overseeing project cost accounting, implementing GAAP/IFRS, and managing international subsidiaries within a single ERP system. CPA required; familiarity with FAR/DFARS/CAS a plus. Based in Maryville, TN with global responsibilities.