What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Nammo Defense Systems, Inc Career Center?
Nammo Defense Systems Inc., a defense contractor, manufactures and supports shoulder-fired systems; energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, medium and large caliber ammunitions, mortar ammunition; and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aero-structures.
We are hiring for Controller who has experience working in a U.S. Government contracting environment. If you have solid understanding of Cost Pools and Overhead rates, as well as the accounting rules for long term agreements and revenue recognition this is the role for you!
Reporting directly to the President, you will be responsible for financial reports, management of a system of accounting records, and comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk and ensure the accuracy of the sites overall financial results. Success in this role will require a highly proficient understanding of, and extensive experience with, business accounting coupled with a passion for financial analytics, problem solving, and risk management. This position may require some travel.
How you will be rewarded as our Controller
• Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (off on Fridays)
• Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(K), employee assistance programs, health savings account
As our Controller you will:
• Prepare the site’s financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets.
• Manage the period-end close process for the site (i.e. journal entries, reconciliations, compliance, fixed asset transactions, etc.).
• Manage the cost accounting activities to include the Estimate at Completion (EAC) and Return on Investment (ROI).
• Direct preparation of budgets, reviewing budget proposals, and preparing necessary supporting documentation and justification.
• Oversight of site budgets in accordance with the requirements of company guidelines and government standards.
• Support financial audits with external auditors and implement recommendations for procedural improvements.
• Negotiate Forward Pricing Rate proposals and settlements for the site.
• Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports that are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Support completion and timely submission of required governmental filings.
• Oversee AR and AP site transactions (customer billing, collections, vendor setup, on-time payments, etc.).
• Develop business and financial recommendations to assist leadership with key financial decisions such as pricing decisions, cost reduction actions, capacity expansions and other capital spending.
• Perform various month-end, quarter-end and year-end site Accounting close activities in collaboration with the Shared Services team.
• Collaborate with the Shared Service Accounting department staff, to include the day-to-day planning, organizing and effectiveness of financial processes for the site.
• Oversee and assist in gathering financial reports for external / internal auditors, regulatory examiners and other consultants/customers that request financial information.
What you will need to qualify as our Controller
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or closely related field, master’s degree preferred• Minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, with 3 years in Federal Government Contracting
• Knowledge and experience with contract laws, rules and regulations including FAR, DFAR, CAS, SOX & ITAR
• Experience in maintenance of direct & indirect cost pools and the development of overhead rates and budgets.
• Proficient with Deltek Costpoint and MS office application skills (Word, Excel, Power Point) including Outlook
• Ability to obtain BATF approval to work with NDS products
• Proven ability to prioritize workload and dynamically problem solve and work with minimal direct supervision
• Highly proficient in financial analysis, problem-solving, and decision-making
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certificate, preferred
• Successful experience interacting directly with DCMA and/or DCAA preferred
*If you met the qualifications and are interested in joining Nammo please apply!
