Senior Controller: Gov't Contracts & FP&A

Aviture; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment with Castaway-

Generous paid time off (accrues day 1)

Matching 401k with 100% vesting in six

Flexible work schedules (9am–3pm CST)

Free lunch every Friday

Incentive and bonus pay

Bi-weekly All Hands

Job summary

Aviture, a software engineering and consulting firm in Omaha, seeks a senior finance leader to own accounting and finance operations end to end. You will report to the CEO, oversee monthly close, billing, project accounting, budgeting, and pricing support, while ensuring government contract compliance across cost reimbursable, T&M, and fixed-price work.

You will inherit established systems (Procas, Paycor) and drive automation, forecasting, and profitability insight.

Qualifications

• Solid GAAP knowledge with revenue recognition under ASC 606.
• Experience with government contracting including FAR and DCAA familiarity.
• Strong forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis capabilities.
• Hands-on ERP administration and automation scripting to streamline close.
• Ability to advise executives and defend pricing/margin decisions.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly close, general ledger, financial statements, and reconciliations with automation focus.
• Lead billing, revenue recognition, and cash collection across programs and projects.
• Manage project accounting, cost tracking, and program profitability reporting.
• Oversee budgeting/forecasting, backlog, and pipeline linkage to financials.
• Provide pricing input to proposals and fixed-price bids; support sales during negotiations.
• Ensure government compliance, audits, and tax reporting with external partners.
• Coordinate payroll, benefits, and multi-state tax registrations and filings.
• Lead external CPA interactions for audits, tax, and incentive programs.
• Maintain banking relationships and covenant reporting.
• Develop internal controls, SOPs, and automation initiatives.

Skills

GAAP fluency

Government contracting

Forecasting

Automation scripting

Executive advisory

Cash management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Procas

Deltek

Unanet

Paycor

Job description

Aviture, a software engineering and consulting firm in Omaha, seeks a senior finance leader to own accounting and finance operations end to end. You will report to the CEO, oversee monthly close, billing, project accounting, budgeting, and pricing support, while ensuring government contract compliance across cost reimbursable, T&M, and fixed-price work.

You will inherit established systems (Procas, Paycor) and drive automation, forecasting, and profitability insight.