Core One
Controller
Sterling, VA · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 21 hours ago
CybersecurityComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelLeadershipGAAPFinancial ReportingAccounts Payable
About the role
- Salary Range: $140,000-$185,000 The pay range reflected above is a general guideline for this position and labor category and is not a guarantee of a specific salary or offer.
- Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
- Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, fixed assets, cash management, and project accounting.
- Maintain accounting policies and procedures.
- Maintain an adequate accounting system capable of supporting government audits.
- Support forward pricing rate proposals and provisional billing rate negotiations with government agencies.
- The Controller leads all accounting, financial reporting, government contract compliance, and financial operations for the Strategic Services Division.
- The Controller partners with executive leadership, Contracts, HR, and Program Management to ensure financial integrity across the contract lifecycle.
- Support incurred cost audits and provisional billing rate audits.
- Manage responses to audit findings and corrective action plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Minimum 10 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Minimum 5 years leading accounting organizations within a government contracting environment.
- Extensive knowledge of:
- Experience with Deltek Costpoint or equivalent government contractor ERP.
- Experience supporting external financial statement audits and government audits.
- Experience with multiple government agencies, including DoD, DHS, DOE, NASA, or civilian agencies.
- Experience with mergers, acquisitions, or post-acquisition integration.
- Experience supporting business system audits and compliance reviews.
- Experience and/or interest in supporting national security.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
- U.S. GAAP
- FAR part 31
- Cost Accounting Standards
- DCAA audit requirements
- Federal Government Contract Accounting
- Indirect rate structures
- Incurred Cost Submission (ICE Model)
Compensation
- $140,000-$185,000
- The pay range reflected above is a general guideline for this position and labor category and is not a guarantee of a specific salary or offer.
- Final compensation is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, certifications, security clearance level, contract requirements, geographic location, and internal pay equity, and may reflect market data specific to the awarded contract.
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close.
- Prepare and monitor provisional billing rates and annual incurred cost submissions.
- Coordinate annual financial statement audits.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance*
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