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1 result for Assistant Controller in Newport News, VA
- Norfolk, VA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished Controller to oversee the financial management of a growing business unit in Norfolk, Virginia. This position will guide core accounting activities, strengthen compliance practices, and deliver meaningful financial insight to business leaders. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in aerospace and defense finance, along with the ability to improve performance through disciplined analysis, forecasting, and cross-functional partnership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full scope of accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, cost accounting, and the preparation of timely financial statements.<br>• Assess financial and operational results against plans and performance goals, then recommend corrective actions and efficiency improvements.<br>• Administer compliance with government contracting regulations, including appropriate treatment of revenue, cost allocation, and related reporting requirements.<br>• Establish, maintain, and enhance internal control procedures while coordinating support for audit activities and compliance reviews.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop a small accounting staff, fostering accountability and continuous growth.<br>• Manage the annual budget and recurring forecast cycles, evaluate variances, and translate findings into practical guidance for leadership.<br>• Prepare and present financial analyses, forward-looking projections, and capital expenditure evaluations to support business decisions.<br>• Work closely with operational leaders to strengthen cost management, improve productivity, and increase overall business performance.<br>• Track profitability, margins, and other key metrics, while overseeing financial processes related to fixed assets and inventory.<br>• Ensure adherence to applicable accounting standards, contractual requirements, and internal corporate policies across finance operations.
- 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z