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Description We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Controller to oversee financial and operational functions for an IT consulting firm based in Washington, DC. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can develop and implement systems, policies, and procedures to enhance efficiency and drive organizational success. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of fostering collaboration and inclusivity within teams, while ensuring the organization’s financial operations align with strategic goals.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update company financial records in Unanet on a monthly basis, preparing comprehensive financial reporting packages.

• Oversee daily financial, contractual, and operational activities, ensuring alignment with business plans and objectives.

• Analyze and optimize operational systems and processes to improve efficiency and scalability.

• Develop financial metrics, reports, and dashboards using Unanet to support budgeting, project accounting, and contract management.

• Monitor and report on program and division performance metrics, including revenue, margins, indirect rates, and profitability.

• Create complex Excel-based pricing and cost models for proposals, project budgets, and government RFP responses.

• Collaborate with program and division managers to establish and manage departmental budgets and financial reporting.

• Ensure effective communication with management, staff, and vendors to maintain smooth operations.

• Lead regular program management reviews focused on project financials, budgets, and resource allocations.

• Prepare specialized financial reports by consolidating and evaluating data to confirm financial status and support decision-making. Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in finance or accounting roles with increasing responsibility.

• Expertise in accounting software systems, including proficiency in Unanet Financials.

• Strong knowledge of financial functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and budget processes.

• Experience managing operational systems and implementing process improvements.

• Ability to develop complex financial models and templates for pricing and cost analysis.

• Familiarity with ADP financial services and regulatory compliance practices.

• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills to foster collaboration across departments.

• Demonstrated ability to identify risks and implement strategic solutions to mitigate them.

Please reach out to Cesario Brooks if interested in this Controller role.

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