Client Controller GovCon Outsourced Accounting
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Training & development
- Serve as the primary accounting lead for multiple clients, owning all deliverables, timelines, and communication.
- Build trusted relationships through responsiveness, accuracy, and proactive support.
- Lead recurring client meetings to review financials, trends, and upcoming needs.
- Anticipate issues and provide practical, forward-looking solutions aligned with client goals.
- Advise GovCon clients on compliance, indirect rate impacts, and contract-driven financial considerations.
- Communicate clearly on DCAA expectations, contractor responsibilities, and FAR-based accounting implications.
- Perform full-cycle accounting, including AP/AR, payroll coordination, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close.
- Prepare timely, accurate financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Maintain clean, organized, audit-ready books.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and FAR, including FAR Part 31 cost principles.
- Track and report allowable vs. unallowable costs in accordance with FAR.
- Analyze financial results and deliver clear, actionable insights.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
- Assist with audits, requests, and ad hoc reporting.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen controls and improve processes.
- Prepare and analyze indirect rate structures (overhead, G&A, fringe) and assess impact on profitability.
- Support DCAA audits, incurred cost submissions, and rate discussions.
- Assist with contract-level reporting, funding tracking, and compliance-driven analysis.
- Coordinate with internal team members while retaining ownership of final deliverables.
- Review work for accuracy and complete corrections as needed.
- Contribute to standardized processes, templates, and best practices.
- Help refine GovCon-specific processes aligned with FAR, DCAA, and contractor expectations.
- Manage multiple client calendars and deliverables, consistently meeting deadlines without prompting.
- Maintain strong organization and follow-through across all accounts.
- Track and meet GovCon-specific deadlines, including audits, rate submissions, and contract reporting.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
- 4-7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including full-cycle accounting.
- Experience in a client-facing, outsourced, or multi-entity environment strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and FAR-based cost accounting.
- Experience with GovCon compliance, indirect rate structures, and DCAA audits.
- Proficiency with accounting software and cloud-based systems; PROCAS and/or Unanet a plus.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple clients and competing priorities with accuracy and professionalism.
This is a remote position.
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