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Controller-(Start-Up Atmosphere)

Critical Fit Recruiting
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

We are looking for an experienced Controller who possesses a comprehensive understanding of government cost accounting and has a proven track record of managing financial operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Government Cost Accounting :

  • Ensure compliance with government cost accounting standards and regulations.
  • Oversee cost allocation processes and maintain accurate financial records.

P&L Management :

  • Take full ownership of the Profit and Loss statement, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • ERP Management :

  • Lead the implementation, training, and maintenance of the Costpoint ERP system.
  • Optimize system functionalities to enhance financial reporting and analysis.
  • Supply Chain Management :

  • Monitor financial performance within the supply chain, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Collaborate with supply chain teams to support budgeting and forecasting.
  • Contracts and Quoting :

  • Provide financial analysis and insights for contract negotiations and quoting processes.
  • Ensure accurate cost estimates and compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Relationship Management :

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and vendors.
  • Foster collaboration and effective communication across the organization.
  • Project Accounting :

  • Oversee accounting in accordance with ASC 606 and Percentage of Completion (POC) revenue recognition standards.
  • Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project-related financial data.
  • DCAA Compliance :

  • Set up and operate within DCAA-compliant accounting environments.
  • Manage DCAA reporting, including establishing and submitting Forward Pricing Rate Proposals (FPRP).
  • FAR / DFARS Compliance :

  • Ensure adherence to FAR / DFARS requirements governing DOD prime contractors and subcontractors.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and their impact on financial operations.
  • Team Collaboration :

  • Support team initiatives by actively participating in tasks and responsibilities.
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to their professional development.
  • BACKGROUND PROFILE :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in a financial management role, with a strong focus on government cost accounting and project accounting.
  • Proficiency in Costpoint ERP and experience in system implementation and training.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain financial management.
  • Experience with contracts and quoting processes in a government contracting environment.
  • Familiarity with ASC 606, POC revenue recognition, and DCAA compliance.
  • Knowledge of FAR / DFARS regulations for DOD contractors.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to manage relationships effectively.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
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