Job Title: Deputy Controller Location: Norfolk, VA Summary: We are working with a diversified company within the Manufacturing and Industrials space looking for a talented accountant to join their FinOps team. The Deputy Controller position will have a crucial role on the team as it relates to the overall fiscal status and efficiency of the firm.
Deputy Controller Responsibilities:
• Provides expert advice on financial aspects of the business, including strategic planning, analysis of project and contract financial data, assessment of business and financial risks, and resolution of financial issues.
• Contributes to the creation and enforcement of financial policies and procedures to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and internal controls.
• Oversees cash flow, budgeting, and financial performance metrics to aid in informed decision-making.
• Manages general ledger accounting functions, including processing journal entries, performing reconciliations, and overseeing the month-end closing procedures.
• Evaluates and analyzes financial transactions to ensure their accuracy and completeness.
• Offers leadership and guidance to staff on financial matters while supporting their professional growth and development.
Deputy Controller Qualifications:
• 4+ Years of relevant accounting experience with Bachelor's Degree
• CFA Certification or CPA Candidate in process of obtaining certification
• Experience in Government Accounting is strongly preferred