PMO Controller: Defense Finance & Compliance Lead

Lincoln Group; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A U.S.-based defense-focused manufacturing firm seeks an experienced PMO Controller to ensure financial control and compliance across government programs. You will establish PMO frameworks and lead financial reporting efforts while managing risks and driving improvements. Ideal candidates have at least 8 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in financial management and project oversight. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens, as access to sensitive government information is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in PMO, program management, or finance/controller roles.
• At least 5 years in the Defense or Aerospace industry.
• PMP, PgMP, or relevant financial credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage financial tracking and reporting procedures.
• Establish PMO methodologies, standards, and tools.
• Oversee portfolio-level risk and change management.

Skills

Financial control

Program management

Earned Value Management

Financial modeling

Project management tools

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Power BI

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A U.S.-based defense-focused manufacturing firm seeks an experienced PMO Controller to ensure financial control and compliance across government programs. You will establish PMO frameworks and lead financial reporting efforts while managing risks and driving improvements. Ideal candidates have at least 8 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in financial management and project oversight. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens, as access to sensitive government information is required.