Senior Government Accounting Controller – Finance Leader

Crane Aerospace & Electronics; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental

Vision

Life and disability insurance

401k with company match

Education reimbursement

Paid time off 15 days + 11 holidays

Job summary

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a Controller to partner with the General Manager and drive financial policy, planning and performance across the site.

The role leads accounting teams, coordinates monthly closes, ensures Sarbanes-Oxley controls, and supports CBS initiatives while delivering cash flow analysis and forecasts.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in government accounting, BA/BS in Finance or Accounting, and are eligible for ITAR-regulated work.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in government accounting environment.
• Knowledge of budgeting, financial planning and government accounting.
• Familiarity with tax accounting and treasury functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial teams to achieve goals and deadlines.
• Coordinate monthly closing with other departments and executives.
• Maintain SOX controls and certifications.
• Perform cash flow review, analysis and forecasting.
• Provide key metrics with detailed analysis.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Cash flow analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA or BS degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA

CPA

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Fort Walton Beach, FL is seeking a Controller to partner with the General Manager and drive financial policy, planning and performance across the site.

The role leads accounting teams, coordinates monthly closes, ensures Sarbanes-Oxley controls, and supports CBS initiatives while delivering cash flow analysis and forecasts.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in government accounting, BA/BS in Finance or Accounting, and are eligible for ITAR-regulated work.