Job description
Chartis Federal is a systems engineering and integration firm that specializes in mission-critical IT and communications for law enforcement, homeland security, and defense. We have served as the prime contractor for over $150M of task order awards, and today have more than 80 staff in 17 states providing services and solutions across the globe. With year-over-year growth, Chartis has been a member of the Washington Technology FAST 50 two times and ranked on the Inc. 5000 five consecutive years. Our mission is to keep America’s heroes safe and connected – on the battlefield, on the border, and in our backyards.
Chartis has an immediate opportunity for a Director of Finance and Budget to join our growing team.
If you are an experienced accounting professional who can take ownership of projects, be proactive, and hit the ground running, send us your resume for a chance to join us at this exciting time of growth and expansion.
This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated individual. We seek a results-oriented, energetic person with superior accounting skills.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including, but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and taxes.
- Process AP and Payroll payments and process invoices for operations
- Assess current practices and procedures, and make recommendations for improvements
- Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Potential to manage finance staff, including: managing performance, setting goals, providing ongoing training, and maintaining strong employee relationships
- Work with external auditors to ensure correct and timely closing and reporting at year-end.
- Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance + 8 years of progressive accounting experience required.
- Proficiency with general ledger, job costing, GAAP compliance a must.
- Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP & FAR.
- Government contracting experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Strong skills engaging with other functions of the business with a dedication to driving and achieving results.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel required.
- Expertise with DCAA regulations and compliance.
- Experience with Unanet/QuickBooks preferred.
- Prior experience with a small or mid-sized government contracting firm required; large firm experience is a plus.
- Paylocity experience a plus.
- M&A experience a plus.
$125,000 - $150,000 a year
Salary + bonus DOQ.
Chartis is an equal opportunity employer and employs qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other classification proscribed under applicable law. We participate in E-Verify.
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