Significance · 17 hours ago
Controller
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $160K/yr
8+ years expSignificance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government, known for building trusted relationships and hiring high-level experts. They are seeking an experienced Controller to lead full-cycle accounting operations and support client engagements within a government contracting environment.
ConsultingManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, timesheets, payroll, expense reporting, and general ledger management
Execute month-end close activities, including financial statements, reconciliations, analyses, and supporting schedules
Complete operational metrics, indirect expense analysis, and variance explanations
Help develop annual budgets and periodic forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational objectives
Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP, FAR, CAS, and other federal contracting requirements
Lead efforts to streamline and automate accounting processes while maintaining compliance and controls
Manage external financial audits, including coordination of documentation and responses
Support tax-related activities such as filings, payments, and preparation of year-end returns
Oversee DCAA-related audits and ensure adherence to federal procurement standards
Provide leadership, development, and guidance to accounting team members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
8+ years of accounting experience within government contracting
5+ years of hands-on Unanet experience required
2+ years of PAYCOM experience
Strong understanding of GAAP, FAR, CAS, DCAA requirements, and federal compliance
Proven ability to build and lead high-performing accounting teams
Experience designing and implementing accounting processes and controls
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across all levels of an organization
Preferred
CPA preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive and generous benefits package
Company
Significance
Significance is a woman-owned small business that provides trusted government consulting expertise to entities who want and need solutions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Lisa Snyder
Chief Financial Officer
Kate Yuan
Chief People and Culture Officer
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