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Assistant Controller

Jobot

Washington, DC

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Banking Services, Billing, Budgeting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Projects, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Federal Government, Finance, Financial Audit, Financial Statements, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Government Regulations, Head of Finance, Income Statements, Infrastructure Construction, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Management Software, Reconciliation, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Revenue/Sales Reporting, System Integration (SI), Systems Maintenance, Time Management
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
1 day ago
Assistant Controller - CPA

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melanie Courtney
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Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client provides innovative solutions for Government (federal, state, and local) commercial, and industrial infrastructure and building construction projects throughout the continental U.S. and D.C.

Why join us?

Growing company
Great culture
Strong benefits

Job Details

Assistant Controller Job Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with GAAP
  • Review & analyze monthly balance sheet and income statement accounts
  • Assist in the preparation and summarization of the company’s monthly financial forecast
  • Analyze future earnings and expenses.
  • Assists with the management of accounting, auditing and budgeting within the organization.
  • Assist operational team with monthly AR invoicing and the recording of revenues on a percentage of completion basis.
  • Perform banking activities and reporting including but not limited to wires, ACH’s, positive pay.
  • Help maintain the accounting system and the integration with project management software.
  • Assists with preparation for audits and audit coordination
  • Works with the accounting staff to reconcile accounts and discrepancies
  • Review and prepare account analyses
  • Ensure compliance with and prepare reports in accordance with applicable government regulations.
  • Supervise and delegate accounting tasks to junior accounting staff.
  • Coordinates with and prepares reports for CFO and upper management.
  • Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

Assistant Controller Qualifications/Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Highly skilled in math, accounting and financial processes
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail oriented and highly organized
  • Skilled in time management and the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Excellent critical thinking skills
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and applicable regulations

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field (master’s preferred)
  • At least 10 years’ experience in accounting (construction industry experience is a plus)
  • CPA preferred


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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com