Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with a strategic data analytics and consulting firm who is seeking seasoned Controller to join their dynamic team based in Washington, DC. As the Controller, you will oversee a team of 4-5 professionals and ensure the seamless financial operations of our clients organization.
Title: Controller
Location: Washington, DC
Work Environment: 5 days on-site for training/acclimation period then hybrid 3 days on-site with 2 days remote
Salary Range: $165,000 - $175,000 base + 20% bonus
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and mentor a team of 4-5 finance professionals.
- Oversee full-cycle accounting and ensure compliance with internal controls.
- Work closely with partners for reporting and results analysis.
- Collaborate with the company President on traditional compliance and reporting of actuals.
- Support our CPA firm during financial reviews.
- Conduct thorough reviews of payroll processes.
- Produce clean financial statements and manage general ledger upkeep.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Controller role.
- Strong proficiency with Deltek Vision or other Deltek platforms preferred, and/or strong ERP savviness.
- Experience in a multi-entity professional services environment is preferred.
- Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Demonstrated success in managing and developing finance teams.
- Strong communication skills, capable of working with senior leadership.
Immediate Focus Areas:
- Working partners for reporting and analysis.
- Collaborate with company President on actuals reporting.
- Support CPA firm during financial reviews.
- Payroll review and management.
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