Job Description
SOLUTE is made up of dynamic, motivated, enthusiastic professionals with a strong interest in developing powerful solutions for our DoD and other clients challenges in the areas of: software engineering; systems engineering; Knowledge Management; cyber security, and other fields. We design unique, workable solutions for the military and other clients, using the latest technology and methodologies. Our team is varied in its background, education, and areas of expertise and SOLUTE values this diversity highly. We want to continue to build a team of forward-thinking, innovative professionals with a high level of performance and creativity.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller with at least 3 years of government contract accounting and compliance experience and 5+ years of general accounting experience. The Assistant Controller will participate in and oversee the general accounting operations of the organization.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review processes in Billing, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, General Ledger and Cost Accounting and ensure accuracy and timely completion of processes
- Perform detailed monthly revenue/cost analysis, variance analysis and forecasting
- Prepare reconciliations of income statement and balance sheet accounts
- Perform month-end closing processes including but not limited to preparing and posting journal entries and performing account analyses
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Prepare tax, cost schedules and audit documentation as needed
- Assist in the development and maintenance of reporting and internal control procedures
- Ensure proper documentation in accordance with company and contract requirements
- Proactively resolve issues and contribute to development of creative solutions
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information
- Assist with special projects and additional duties as needed
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA license
- 8+ years of experience in accounting
- Experience with government compliance and project accounting
- Experience working in defense contracting
- Strong understanding of DCAA, FAR and GAAP
- Strong computer skills, particularly MS Excel
- Strong analytical, problem solving skills and attention to detail
- Good communication and time management skills
- Ability to work overtime as needed to meet deadlines
- Initiative to perform with little supervision
- Punctual and reliable
BENEFITS
- Medical, Dental, Vision and more
- 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & 10 Paid Holidays
- Educational Reimbursement
SOLUTE is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.