CORPORATE CONTROLLER

Company: MIKEL INC
Location: Middletown
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

MIKEL is an innovative defense leader at the center of undersea technology and engineering services. Founded in 1999, MIKEL is a woman-owned small business that continues to support the U.S. Navy and help ensure undersea superiority for the Fleet. As we continue to grow our team, MIKEL is always looking for candidates that want to grow with us; learning new skills and expanding expertise while working at the cutting edge of defense technology. MIKEL is currently looking for an experienced Corporate Controller, for onsite in our Middletown, RI office. As the Corporate Controller your role/responsibilities will include:Management of accounting team through daily interaction, goal setting, and developing capabilities. Oversee the day-to-day activities of payroll, A/P, A/R, payroll, budgeting and reporting; assisting with escalations, and often serving in a player-coach role on the team.Manage annual/monthly reporting including cash flow forecasts, budget and variance analysis, labor reports, rate reports and other ad hoc reporting, all with high visibility by the executive leadership team.Manage the monthly close (and year end close) process and reconciliation including, labor and revenue reconciliation and reviewing progress of the close to ensure the timely and accurate closing of Deltek Costpoint.Preparation of financial statements and related account analysis, ensuring that all accounting records are maintained in accordance with GAAP.Prepare and manage annual DCMA Incurred Cost Submission in accordance with Government regulationsServe as subject matter expert in revenue recognition for the company, implementing process improvement and automation of reporting and analysis to ensure revenue is properly reflected in the general ledger.Oversee and manage all annual financial, benefits and government compliance audits with outside auditorsReview and approve purchase requisitions in accordance with internal policiesHigh attention to detail and strong time management skillsProvide guidance and counsel to staff.Conduct periodic performance evaluations, recommend personnel actions and act as resource for staff.Conduct periodic individual and/or group staff meetings.Perform other related duties as required.QualificationsCPA or CMA designation along with BA or BS degree in accounting or finance is required.2 to 4 years of Public Accounting experience along with 3 to 7 years of experience in industry preferred.Detailed experience with all aspects of closing the periodic financial statements including account level reconciliations, reviews and balance substantiation.Direct experience with professional services, U.S. Government contracting and multi-period revenue recognition accounting principlesAdditional experience managing manufacturing and cost accounting functions a plus.Minimum of five (5) years' experience in organizing, coordinating, and supervising accounting and operational support staff.Prior experience directing the entire financial, budgeting and reporting functionAbility to communicate effectively with the internal and external customers as well as and other MIKEL team membersStrong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrior experience with Deltek Costpoint or similar project-based ERP accounting system as a superuser or administrator. Must be familiar with and able to prepare system derived professional services financial and KPI reporting packagesStrong oral and written communication skills, including advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint presentation abilities.Strong attention to detail including qualitative analytical and forecasting skills, technical proficiency, and strong ability to interpret accounting information and reports while seamlessly moving from detailed analysis to a concise overview when necessary.Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate complicated accounting and financial issues verbally and in writing to all levels within and outside of the organization.Experience in designing, implementing and evaluating robust internal control systems.Demonstrated ability to draft/interpret institutional financial and accounting policies, plans, objectives, rules and regulations, and to communicate resultsPrevious leadership experience with the ability to influence and lead others, as well as interface effectively with all levels of the organization.Ability to obtain a Department of Defense secret security clearance is required. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled

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