A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
Elk Grove, CA Job Details Full-time $120,000 - $135,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Improving financial compliance protocols Federal Acquisition Regulations Financial forecasting Cost Accounting Standards Cost accounting analysis Preparation of internal financial performance reports Internal controls Microsoft Excel CPA Accounts receivable management Bachelor's degree in finance Managing budgets in an accounting role Income statement preparation Leading financial planning Accurate transaction records management Finance 8 years Executive-level budget management Team development Analysis skills Managing budgets in a finance role Accounts payable management Bachelor's degree Contractual compliance checks Continuous improvement GAAP Government contract management experience QuickBooks Online Certified Management Accountant Managing accounting teams Full Job Description Corporate Controller Annual Salary Range $120,000-$135,000 Contracted Federal Drug-Free Workplace Our Mission We are a trusted government contractor dedicated to delivering mission-critical solutions that empower federal agencies to operate with efficiency, transparency, and impact. Our work supports national priorities—from infrastructure modernization to advanced technology integration—while upholding the highest standards of compliance, ethics, and fiscal responsibility. Integrity isn't just a value here—it's the foundation of everything we do. The Impact You'll Make As our Corporate Controller, you will be the financial steward of our organization, ensuring that every dollar is accounted for, every report is accurate, and every process meets the rigorous standards of government contracting. Your leadership will directly influence our ability to win new contracts, maintain compliance with FAR and DCAA requirements, and provide our teams with the financial clarity they need to deliver exceptional results for our clients. What You'll Do Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP and government contracting regulations. Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and cost accounting. Ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) requirements. Manage indirect rate calculations, incurred cost submissions, and contract cost reporting. Partner with program managers to provide financial insights that drive contract performance and profitability. Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure audit readiness. Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with executive leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning. Liaise with CPA for tax preparation and books of its other 2 entities. Assist management in its future plans and proposals Prepare contractors monthly billing estimates and annual reports Other duties as assigned and prepared to work hands-on What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA strongly preferred). 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within a government contracting environment. Deep knowledge of FAR, CAS, and DCAA compliance requirements. Advanced excel skills Proven experience with QuickBooks Online or similar ERP systems. Budget and forecast management Property management experience is a plus Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Why You'll Love It Here A mission-driven organization where your work directly supports federal programs that make a difference. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, company paid life insurance, long-term and short-term disability plus 401(k) with company match. Generous PTO and 11 paid federal holidays. Professional development support, including an annual training and certification budget. A collaborative, respectful culture that values both precision and innovation. We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Please provide two past work references on resume.
