Controller

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on, strategic, and detail-oriented Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of our government entity. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls, while also managing a diverse team that includes accounting staff and customer service representatives. The ideal candidate is an active CPA with a strong ability to communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders and lead with professionalism and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounting & Financial Management
• Lead all day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable / receivable, billing, and payroll.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, GASB, and applicable government regulations.
• Maintain internal controls and ensure the integrity of financial data.
• Be deeply involved in the accounting process—this is a hands-on role.

Communication & Stakeholder Engagement

This role is 100% in office.

Preferred Skills