<p>My client is a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing company specializing in government contracting. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence, they have established themselves as a leader in providing cutting-edge products and services to government agencies. They are seeking an experienced and dedicated Controller to join their finance team and play a crucial role in our continued success.</p><p>Position Overview:</p><p>As the Controller for the government contracting division within the manufacturing sector, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations, accounting functions, and compliance activities of the organization. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and optimizing our financial processes to support our growth and strategic objectives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage the financial reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and other management reports.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights and analysis to support decision-making, budgeting, and resource allocation within the government contracting division.</li><li>Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals.</li><li>Maintain a strong system of internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, and mitigate financial risks.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost-effective solutions, drive process improvements, and optimize financial performance.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering their growth, development, and performance.</li><li>Work closely with external auditors and government agencies to ensure accurate and timely completion of audits, reviews, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Monitor and analyze cash flow, liquidity, and working capital to support operational needs and investment decisions.</li><li>Lead the preparation and submission of government contract proposals, ensuring compliance with financial and accounting regulations.</li><li>Stay updated on changes in government contracting regulations, accounting standards, and industry trends to ensure the company's continued compliance and competitive advantage.</li></ul><p><br></p>
