Houston Space Tech CFO - Growth Strategy & PE-Backed
Odyssey Space Research 3.6
Houston, TX jobs
A leading space research firm is seeking a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to oversee financial operations and drive strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of finance leadership, including 5+ years as a VP Finance or CFO in private equity-backed companies. Responsibilities include defining financial strategy, leading budgeting efforts, and managing compliance. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including bonus and equity participation.
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$116k-176k yearly est. 6d ago
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Chief Financial Officer Odyssey Space Research
Odyssey Space Research 3.6
Houston, TX jobs
Title
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Department
Finance & Operations
Reports To
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Brian Rishikof
Works Closely With
Executive Leadership Team, Board of Directors, Private Equity Sponsor ONE Bow River
Location
Houston, TX
Potential for Relocation to our Colorado office after 2 years
Company Overview
Odyssey Space Research (“Odyssey”) is a leading Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) and Software Engineering partner to the U.S. civil, commercial and national security space community. Odyssey's core areas of expertise include spaceflight GN&C, flight software development and deployment, mission simulation and design, and systems engineering. Odyssey's software products and engineering capabilities serve numerous high-profile customers and new space companies. We are actively pursuing one or more large, public, and highly visible government opportunities for upcoming spaceflight missions. In November 2025 Odyssey completed a recapitalization with the private equity fund ONE Bow River (“OBR”) to advance growth across the space sector.
Role Summary
We are hiring a hands‑on operator who can work at both the strategic and tactical level. The CFO will serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and Board, overseeing all financial operations, driving data‑driven decision‑making, leading budgeting and forecasting, and building a scalable finance function. This executive will play a key role in growth initiatives, including M&A, operational KPI reporting, and supporting the company's long‑term value‑creation plan.
Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Financial Leadership
Partner with CEO and Board to define and execute the long‑term financial strategy
Lead development of annual budgets and multi‑year financial models
Support and partner with the CEO on Board and investor reporting; present financial results and KPIs clearly
Support strategic planning, scenario modeling, ROI analysis, and resource allocation decisions
Operational Finance & Accounting
Oversee accounting, FP&A, billing, collections, AP, audit, tax, and treasury
Ensure GAAP‑compliant reporting, regulatory compliance (including FAR/DFARS, DCAA, NASA standards, etc.), strong internal controls, and timely closes
Transition to a scalable accounting system to support growth
Implement scalable systems, tools, and processes to support a growing organization
Drive working capital optimization and cash‑flow forecasting
Establish best‑in‑class processes across accounting, FP&A, payroll, and analytics
Board, Private Equity and Lender Interface
Manage future debt facilities (no debt on the business today), covenant reporting, and lender relationships
Support value‑creation plans, KPI dashboards, and quarterly Board meetings
Experience in financial diligence for acquisitions, including quality of earnings, financial modeling, and valuation workstreams
QualificationsRequired Experience
15+ years of finance leadership
5+ years as a VP Finance or CFO with direct private equity‑backed company experience
Strong technical finance skills: budgeting, forecasting, modeling, GAAP accounting, KPI reporting
In‑depth knowledge of FAR, DFARS, DCAA, and government cost accounting standards
Track record of improving systems, processes, and reporting
Demonstrated experience managing banking relationships
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Preferred Experience
Background with software development companies and specifically those who specialize in government contracting
Prior M&A experience
Familiarity with ERP/financial systems (e.g., Unanet, QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct)
Leadership Competencies
Strategic thinker with strong analytical and financial acumen
Executive presence with excellent communication skills
Highly collaborative with a people‑oriented mindset
Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
Package includes bonus and equity participation.
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$116k-176k yearly est. 6d ago
Strategic Finance Director, US Federal SaaS
Workday, Inc. 4.8
McLean, VA jobs
A leading enterprise software firm is seeking a Finance Director to support the US Federal Go-To-Market team. This role is crucial for managing financial governance and decision-making for government contracts, requiring significant experience in the technology sector. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with federal regulations while providing strategic financial insights. A collaborative and dynamic work environment awaits the right leader.
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$117k-156k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Accountant
Aston Carter 3.7
Fort Worth, TX jobs
This role requires expertise in GL accounting within a manufacturing environment or MRO experience. The ideal candidate will manage bank reconciliations, fixed assets, and possess strong Excel skills. An understanding of percentage of completion and the ability to operate in a manual environment with extensive data are essential.
Responsibilities
+ Perform accurate and timely month-end closing procedures including journal entries, reconciliations, and roll-forward calculations.
+ Support Estimate to Complete calculations for project costing.
+ Conduct job cost and inventory cost analysis to ensure accuracy and identify areas for improvement, providing insights and recommendations to management.
+ Adhere to US GAAP standards while performing all job duties.
+ Maintain and create cost accounting documentation as needed for audit purposes.
+ Monitor and evaluate financial transactions to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
+ Periodically analyze and update overhead costing rates.
+ Compare actual production costs to historical or projected costs and report on variance.
+ Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing valuable insights into cost drivers and trends.
+ Participate in year-end closing procedures and annual audit, reconciling accounts and preparing accruals as necessary.
+ Provide additional financial reporting and support to the finance team as needed.
+ Keep management informed of area activities and any significant problems, reporting transactions that are outside established purchasing policies.
+ Maintain regular contact with other departments to obtain information and/or correct transactions, view source documents, and match purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents.
Essential Skills
+ Accounting
+ General ledger
+ Reconciliation
+ Balance sheet
+ Strong Excel skills
+ Understanding of percentage of completion
+ Ability to operate in a manual environment with extensive data
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
+ 5+ years of Cost Accounting Experience, preferably in a Manufacturing setting
+ 2+ years of financial analysis experience
+ Strong experience preparing and working with budgets and business planning
+ Thorough understanding of US GAAP standards and cost accounting principles
+ Experience with ERP systems, with knowledge of Sage preferred
+ MBA with a focus on Finance/Accounting (preferred)
+ Experience using Sage Accounting (preferred)
+ Experience using EmpowerMX (preferred)
Work Environment
The role is part of a small finance team of four, including a CFO, VP of Finance, and AR and AP personnel. The job operates in indoor settings, including office and warehouse/airplane hangar environments, requiring the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines, and safety gear. While performing the duties, the employee may occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration.e
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, TX 76177.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $52.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX 76177.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
$38-52 hourly 5d ago
Financial Analyst
MacDonald & Company 4.1
Washington, DC jobs
We are partnered with a vertically integrated real estate investment, management and development company with a primary concentration in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The company specializes in large-scale, institutional-quality development projects with high impact, while also owning and managing a portfolio of existing operating real estate assets.
They are seeking a highly motivated Financial Analyst to support the Director of Financial Analytics and Strategic Initiatives and partner closely with the Investments team. This role will support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and asset performance analysis. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to grow within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial real estate environment.
Responsibilities:
Support the annual budgeting process, consolidation of department budgets, and periodic budget reforecasting to support the development of updated financial projections.
Prepare quarterly budget-to-actual variance reporting, analyze financial results, identify key drivers, and summarize trends for management review.
Support preparation and maintenance of cash flow projections, ensuring corporate cost inputs are properly consolidated and results are clearly communicated.
Analyze indirect cost allocations and provide corporate cost inputs to project stakeholders for budget and liquidity consideration.
Assist with financial reporting systems and infrastructure, including maintenance of account trees and reporting templates.
Prepare executive presentation materials, including slides, dashboards, and summary reports that translate detailed analysis into clear, concise insights for senior leadership.
Pull monthly reporting from Costar to maintain market analysis on rent growth, new construction projects, occupancy, etc.
Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis, research, and assist with special projects to support decision-making, operational improvements, and business initiatives.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
1-2+ years of relevant experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or accounting.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret financial data clearly.
Excel proficiency (e.g., financial modeling, data manipulation, scenario analysis).
Experience with or exposure to Yardi or similar reporting/ERP systems preferred.
Real estate industry experience is a plus.
Familiarity with financial reporting structures and budgeting systems preferred
$58k-94k yearly est. 4d ago
Controller / Bookkeeper
Big Fish 4.6
Grapevine, TX jobs
Freedom Foundation has retained Big Fish on this search. Please contact Angel Fimbres-Barcelo at ************************ for any questions or referrals regarding this role.
Big Fish is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in the talent needed to drive policy change.
Learn more at recruitbigfish.com.
Controller / Bookkeeper
Location: Grapevine (Dallas-Fort Worth), TX
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
Employer: Freedom Foundation
Position Overview
The Freedom Foundation is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Controller / Bookkeeper to oversee the organization's accounting operations and perform day-to-day bookkeeping functions. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency across the organization.
The Controller / Bookkeeper reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and works closely with the Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This position is based in the Freedom Foundation's Grapevine, Texas office.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee payroll processing and timely payment of invoices
Prepare employee payroll and expense reports
Oversee preparation and filing of federal and state quarterly reports
Prepare monthly financial statements, including profit & loss statements and balance sheets
Ensure compliance with federal and state tax, reporting, and licensing regulations applicable to nonprofit organizations
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets
Partner with the CFO on cash flow analysis and budget forecasting
Reconcile monthly bank statements and accounts
Assist with management and administration of the organization's health insurance plan
Assist with management of the organization's 403(b) retirement plan
Maintain confidential personnel and financial records
Assist with the organization's annual independent audit
Provide support with general office administration as needed
Desired Education, Skills, and Experience
Licensed CPA required
5-7 years of relevant accounting experience preferred
Strong proficiency with QuickBooks, Excel, and related accounting software (Salesforce experience a plus)
Prior nonprofit accounting experience strongly preferred
High level of discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with senior leadership
Compensation & Benefits:
Freedom Foundation offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications, within a range of $100,000-$120,000.
Benefits include:
Health insurance
403(b) retirement plan with partial employer match
Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy, subject to management approval
12 paid holidays
$100k-120k yearly Easy Apply 43d ago
Controller
It Solutions Consulting 3.9
Tucson, AZ jobs
About ITS:
Do you have the CHOPS? IT Solutions lives its values: Client Success is Our Success, Hungry for the Journey, Ownership Thinking, Passionate Problem Solving, and Surrender the Ego. If your values align, we want you to be a part of a fast-growing Managed Service Provider specializing in providing high-end technology solutions to small and mid-market businesses. IT Solutions is a nationally recognized leader in the IT space, with over 25 years of experience and thousands of satisfied clients. Join and grow with us, as we continue to innovate new ways to help businesses Experience Excellence.
Job Summary:
The Corporate Controller plays a key role in leading and managing all aspects of the company's accounting processes, systems, and accounting personnel. The Corporate Controller is responsible for overseeing the company's general ledger accounting, revenue, accounts payable, cash, and payroll operations, managing accounting records, preparing financial projections, evaluating and managing risk, ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), integrating the accounting operations of acquired businesses, publishing financial statements, analyzing financial data, monitoring expenditures, coordinating financial and tax audits, and ensuring accuracy of financial information. The ideal candidate has a growth mindset and should possess strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities, a flair for numbers, be highly organized, self-motivated, proactive, and have excellent leadership skills.
Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain the organization's accounting processes, practices, procedures, and initiatives including general ledger accounting, chart of accounts maintenance, and account reconciliation and analysis
Manage the company's accounting functions (revenue, AR, AP, general ledger, expense management, payroll), personnel, and systems
Lead month and year-end close process and deliver on-time financial reporting to the company's management, board, investors, and financial sponsors
Serve as company's point person and manage all aspects of the company's annual financial audit, including coordinating internal resources and support materials, liaising with external auditors, reviewing the financial statement preparation and footnote disclosures for on-time completion
Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls, guidelines, policies and procedures that protect company assets, promote consistency across the organization, and maintain compliance with GAAP
Partner with HR, ensure timely and accurate payroll processing
Build and lead an accounting team that thrives on trust and productivity
Lead integration of acquired businesses financial reporting, systems, processes, and personnel supporting an aggressive M&A strategy
Partner and collaborate with the CFO to make decisions related to the accounting team, set strategic goals, advise business functional leaders on complex financial accounting and reporting issues and current technical accounting developments
Support monthly financial reporting, ensuring timeliness and accuracy in the process and preparation of consolidated financial results
Collaborate with the CFO and FP&A organization to support the preparation of annual budgets and ongoing forecasts
Maintain accounting, financial reporting, financial control, and information systems to ensure adequate records, appropriate authorization of transactions, and asset safeguarding
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and enforce financial controls and accounting procedures
Assess current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement and implementation of new processes
Stay up to date with emerging technical accounting developments
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong oral and written communication skills
Effective time management and multi-tasking skills
Maintains the ability to stay organized and be detail-oriented
Demonstrates a passion for solving problems or helping others and take the initiative in driving continuous improvement/execution excellence
Exceptional organizational skills, including the ability to self-manage and multi-task effectively and accurately in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, processes, and procedures
Hands-on, player-coach attitude consistent with our small, growing team
Ideal technical skills include NetSuite, Quick Books, and Excel
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to right-first-time
Desire to build a department and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Solid foundation of accounting skills and GAAP evidenced through work experience and/or CPA designation
Experience:
Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or related field
10+ years progressive accounting experience in private and/or public accounting, ideally with experience in an MSP or technology company with strong recurring revenue and professional services experience
Experience with NetSuite or equivalent ERP software highly preferred
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
CPA
ITS offers a full benefits package, including:
Rich Medical and prescription plans
Dental & Vision
Paid Holidays and Flexible Paid Time Off
401K/401K Roth with Safe Harbor matching
Stock Appreciation Rights
Company-paid life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance
Company-paid mental health support & financial wellness services
FSA for medical and dependent care
HSA option with compatible medical plan
Company-paid training, materials, and exams
Performance-based bonuses
IT Solutions is an equal employment opportunity employer that provides opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$80k-114k yearly est. 20d ago
Controller
Atlas Technologies 4.6
Washington, DC jobs
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performing Accounting Team The ideal candidate must possess strong skills in prioritizing tasks communicating documenting identifying and addressing risk and executing a plan for future operational improvements Primary Responsibilities Oversight of financial statements and reporting to ensure compliance with all applicable guidelines and requirements GAAP tax FAR including continuous communications with our Operation and Contract Teams to ensure industry standards are maintained Oversite and continued design enhancements and automation within our financial ERP system for integrity compliance and efficiencies Continued formulation documentation enhancement and enforcement of internal policies and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements and best practices Support in all aspects of DCAA reporting including the annual ICE submission and CAS reporting Maintenance and enforcement of policies and procedures that protect access to Company assets and information Estimation of short and long term cash flow ensuring adequate funding and liquidity Providing guidance and elevating performance for our Accounting Team including but not limited to Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable and Financial ReportingDevelopment of Team Members for potential leadership opportunities Maintaining the integrity of and timely completion of various procedures and processes including journal entries allocations and timely account reconciliations and closing schedules Oversight of the annual external financial and compliance audits as required Deliver and provide continuous improvement in monthly quarterly and annual reporting internal and external Partnership in continuous improvement of annual and quarterly budgeting processes and monthly budget vs actual reporting Qualifications Active CPAHigh level working knowledge of the FAR and DCAA compliance in a cost plus environment is HIGHLY preferred Proven experience as a Controller or other similar positions 5 years People management 6 years Proven expertise in MS Excel; advanced proficiency across all MS OfficeAbility to bring out the problem solving abilities of others Experience in managing accounting ERP eg JAMIS or CostpointStrong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis Budget process management and model creation experience a plus Life at Atlas Our focus can be summed up succinctly To create a positive impact for our clients community and country we integrate reliable intuitive IT solutions for the warfighter Atlas offers you Growth potential and ability to lead change Company leadership that believes in learning teaching passion and flexibility Challenging motivating and fun work environment Company culture that is guided by our core values
$98k-137k yearly est. 21d ago
Controller
JM Hunter Group 4.0
Dallas, TX jobs
Job Description
Controller
Building Materials Manufacturing & Distribution
• Hands-on Controller role for a multi-location building materials manufacturer and distributor
• Owns accounting, reporting, and financial controls
• Partners closely with operations and senior leadership
Key Responsibilities
• Own month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
• Prepare and review financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
• Ensure US GAAP compliance and strong internal controls
• Oversee inventory, WIP, and manufacturing cost accounting
• Partner with operations on margin and cost visibility
• Manage AP, AR, GL, payroll, and accounting staff
• Coordinate audits, tax filings, and external partners
• Own accounting functions within the ERP system
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Manufacturing and/or distribution accounting background
• Strong inventory and cost accounting experience
• ERP experience (Epicor, Dynamics, Sage, NetSuite, SAP, or similar)
• Advanced Excel skills
Preferred
• Multi-location experience
• Building materials, construction-related or manufacturing industry background
Location & Travel
• Based in Fort Worth/DFW or Phoenix metro
• Occasional travel between locations
$85k-123k yearly est. 24d ago
Controller
PRC Resources 4.6
Midland, TX jobs
INDUSTRY: Oilfield Services
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, Onsite
CONTEXT: Our client, a growing oilfield services company with ~$12-$15M in annual revenue is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee all accounting and financial reporting functions. This role will lead a small internal accounting team, work closely with operations leadership, and collaborate with an external CPA firm to ensure accurate reporting, compliance, and scalable financial processes. Ideal candidates have hands-on accounting experience in a small to mid-sized environment and thrive in a growing organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead daily accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting.
Prepare, analyze, and present monthly financial statements for ownership/leadership.
Oversee AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliations, cashflow tracking, and general ledger management.
Manage budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and expense control processes.
Coordinate closely with external CPA firm for tax filings, audits, year-end preparation, and best practices.
Maintain and improve QuickBooks-based accounting systems, controls, and reporting workflows.
Implement process improvements and internal controls to support company growth and scalability.
Partner with operations and field leadership to ensure accurate job costing, project tracking, and financial insights.
Support leadership with data-driven decisions-KPIs, financial dashboards, and performance metrics.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred).
3-7+ years of progressive accounting or Controller-level experience.
Experience in oilfield services, construction, industrial services, or similar field-based industries.
Strong proficiency with QuickBooks (Online or Desktop).
Experience collaborating with a CPA firm / external auditors.
Demonstrated ability to implement structure, processes, and improvements.
Strong communicator with ability to present to ownership/leadership clearly.
Process-minded and organized with accountability to deadlines.
Ability to coach and support a small accounting/administrative team.
Solutions-oriented mindset; willing to jump in where needed as the company scales.
$84k-110k yearly est. 28d ago
Controller
Atlas Technologies 4.6
Virginia jobs
Atlas
Tech
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employee
recognized
Best
Place
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government
contractor
supports
the
US
military
by
providing
Enterprise
IT
solutions
to
mission
critical
high
availability
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are
looking
for
a
detail
oriented
results
driven
Controller
to
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and
guide
our
high
performing Accounting Team The ideal candidate must possess strong skills in prioritizing tasks communicating documenting identifying and addressing risk and executing a plan for future operational improvements Primary Responsibilities Oversight of financial statements and reporting to ensure compliance with all applicable guidelines and requirements GAAP tax FAR including continuous communications with our Operation and Contract Teams to ensure industry standards are maintained Oversite and continued design enhancements and automation within our financial ERP system for integrity compliance and efficiencies Continued formulation documentation enhancement and enforcement of internal policies and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements and best practices Support in all aspects of DCAA reporting including the annual ICE submission and CAS reporting Maintenance and enforcement of policies and procedures that protect access to Company assets and information Estimation of short and long term cash flow ensuring adequate funding and liquidity Providing guidance and elevating performance for our Accounting Team including but not limited to Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable and Financial ReportingDevelopment of Team Members for potential leadership opportunities Maintaining the integrity of and timely completion of various procedures and processes including journal entries allocations and timely account reconciliations and closing schedules Oversight of the annual external financial and compliance audits as required Deliver and provide continuous improvement in monthly quarterly and annual reporting internal and external Partnership in continuous improvement of annual and quarterly budgeting processes and monthly budget vs actual reporting Qualifications Active CPAHigh level working knowledge of the FAR and DCAA compliance in a cost plus environment is HIGHLY preferred Proven experience as a Controller or other similar positions 5 years People management 6 years Proven expertise in MS Excel; advanced proficiency across all MS OfficeAbility to bring out the problem solving abilities of others Experience in managing accounting ERP eg JAMIS or CostpointStrong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis Budget process management and model creation experience a plus Life at Atlas Our focus can be summed up succinctly To create a positive impact for our clients community and country we integrate reliable intuitive IT solutions for the warfighter Atlas offers you Growth potential and ability to lead change Company leadership that believes in learning teaching passion and flexibility Challenging motivating and fun work environment Company culture that is guided by our core values
$100k-138k yearly est. 21d ago
Controller
Atlas Technologies 4.6
Texas jobs
Atlas
Tech
an
employee
recognized
Best
Place
to
Work
government
contractor
supports
the
US
military
by
providing
Enterprise
IT
solutions
to
mission
critical
high
availability
and
tactical
applications
We
are
looking
for
a
detail
oriented
results
driven
Controller
to
advance
and
guide
our
high
performing Accounting Team The ideal candidate must possess strong skills in prioritizing tasks communicating documenting identifying and addressing risk and executing a plan for future operational improvements Primary Responsibilities Oversight of financial statements and reporting to ensure compliance with all applicable guidelines and requirements GAAP tax FAR including continuous communications with our Operation and Contract Teams to ensure industry standards are maintained Oversite and continued design enhancements and automation within our financial ERP system for integrity compliance and efficiencies Continued formulation documentation enhancement and enforcement of internal policies and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements and best practices Support in all aspects of DCAA reporting including the annual ICE submission and CAS reporting Maintenance and enforcement of policies and procedures that protect access to Company assets and information Estimation of short and long term cash flow ensuring adequate funding and liquidity Providing guidance and elevating performance for our Accounting Team including but not limited to Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable and Financial ReportingDevelopment of Team Members for potential leadership opportunities Maintaining the integrity of and timely completion of various procedures and processes including journal entries allocations and timely account reconciliations and closing schedules Oversight of the annual external financial and compliance audits as required Deliver and provide continuous improvement in monthly quarterly and annual reporting internal and external Partnership in continuous improvement of annual and quarterly budgeting processes and monthly budget vs actual reporting Qualifications Active CPAHigh level working knowledge of the FAR and DCAA compliance in a cost plus environment is HIGHLY preferred Proven experience as a Controller or other similar positions 5 years People management 6 years Proven expertise in MS Excel; advanced proficiency across all MS OfficeAbility to bring out the problem solving abilities of others Experience in managing accounting ERP eg JAMIS or CostpointStrong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis Budget process management and model creation experience a plus Life at Atlas Our focus can be summed up succinctly To create a positive impact for our clients community and country we integrate reliable intuitive IT solutions for the warfighter Atlas offers you Growth potential and ability to lead change Company leadership that believes in learning teaching passion and flexibility Challenging motivating and fun work environment Company culture that is guided by our core values
$91k-127k yearly est. 21d ago
Controller
United Integrated Services (USA) Corp 4.5
Phoenix, AZ jobs
United Integrated Services (USA) Corp. was founded in Phoenix, Arizona in 2020. UIS is a U.S. subsidiary of United Integrated Services Co., Ltd. (UIS Taiwan) which was founded in Taiwan in 1982. UIS is a multidisciplinary engineering and construction company. We provide fully integrated design-build services to our clients in the high-technology industry for their manufacturing facility needs. Our scope of services includes engineering design, high-tech factory planning, and on-time equipment and material delivery in which clean-room systems, HVAC, electrical systems, and tool hook-up, are all vital parts in need of total coordination.
Summary:
United Integrated Services (USA) is seeking a Controller to join our team!
The Controller will be responsible for managing the full-cycle accounting progress and financial reporting, overseeing tax compliance, and providing data-driven forecasts to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations, and financial planning and analysis, playing a key role in forecasting and ensuring compliance.
** This is a full-time onsite position located in North Phoenix, AZ**
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Establish financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on monthly and annual basis.
Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, adhering to national and local legal standards while remaining knowledgeable of proposed legislation.
Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows.
Lead the annual budgeting process and monitor actual performance against financial goals.
Support senior management with financial performance reports to guide business growth and decision-making. Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data.
Prepare, review, and submit federal, state, and local tax returns, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize the company's tax position and minimize liabilities.
Prepare for and assist with internal and external tax audits, responding to inquiries from tax authorities as needed.
Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and adherence to tax requirements.
Conduct research on tax issues and interpret tax laws to provide recommendations to senior management. Monitor changes in tax legislation and evaluate their impact on the organization.
Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures.
Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, anticipating future legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, filing financial reports, and advising management on needed actions.
Mentor and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent is strongly preferred.
5+ years of experience in accounting, financial management; 5+ years of experience in a senior-level accounting or finance role.
Experience within construction industry, strongly preferred.
Skills and Competencies:
In-depth knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations and compliance requirements.
Proficiency with ERP/Accounting software.
Familiarity with Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Teams). Advanced skills in Excel.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. High level of attention to detail, and highly organized.
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and employees.
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
Language Proficiency:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Nice to have:
Experience working in an accounting firm; Big 4 is a plus.
Construction industry experience.
Certified Public Accountant, a plus.
Additional Requirements:
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs for transporting documents, equipment, and other materials as needed. The role involves extended periods standing, walking and/or of sitting while working at a computer. Frequent movement between the construction trailer and various areas of the construction site is necessary.
The position is based at the construction job site (trailer office). Even though the exposure of hazardous work conditions would be minimal, the employee may be required to visit the work area of the jobsite and thus be exposed to some typical work hazards that may be present on a construction site, such as dust, moving machineries, weather, caustic chemicals, noise etc. UIS would provide the required safety protection to ensure the safety of UIS employees and comply with all OSHA standards.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
UIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status. Or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
Disclaimer:
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
$79k-116k yearly est. 18d ago
Controller
Futurex 4.1
Bulverde, TX jobs
We are seeking a Controller to own day-to-day accounting operations and financial integrity for a high-growth enterprise technology company delivering mission-critical cryptographic security platforms, including Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), Key Management, PKI, and data protection services across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
This is a hands-on, operator-level accounting leadership role for someone who thrives in a lean environment and is comfortable being close to the details-owning close, revenue recognition, audits, and internal controls-while partnering closely with executive leadership to support growth.
The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, experience in enterprise technology revenue models, and the discipline required to scale accurate, audit-ready financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Operations
Own all core accounting functions, including:
General ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll coordination, and cash management
Monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Preparation of timely, accurate financial statements
Ensure accounting accuracy and consistency across all entities and revenue streams
Maintain detailed supporting schedules and documentation
Revenue Recognition & Deal Support
Own revenue recognition under GAAP and ASC 606 across:
Hardware products
Software licenses and subscriptions
Cloud, managed, and professional services
Partner with Sales, Legal, and Operations to:
Review contracts for proper accounting treatment
Support multi-element and multi-year deal structures
Ensure accurate billing and revenue timing
Controls, Compliance & Audit
Design, implement, and maintain strong internal controls
Prepare for and manage external audits and financial reviews
Coordinate tax filings and compliance with external advisors
Ensure audit-ready processes for a business serving regulated enterprise customers
Financial Systems & Process Improvement
Own and optimize accounting systems (ERP, billing, reporting tools)
Drive process improvements and automation to support scale
Develop accounting policies and procedures as the business grows
Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership
Manage and mentor accounting staff as the team grows
Act as a key partner to the CFO/Head of Finance and executive team
Provide accurate financial data to support planning, forecasting, and decision-making
Requirements
Required Experience & Qualifications
8-12+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including:
Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior accounting leadership roles
Strong background in:
Enterprise technology, infrastructure, security, or cloud companies
Hardware, SaaS, and services-based revenue models
Deep working knowledge of:
GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition
Complex customer contracts and billing structures
Proven ability to operate hands-on in lean or scaling finance organizations
CPA strongly preferred
What Success Looks Like
Consistently clean, on-time closes with minimal adjustments
Accurate, defensible revenue recognition and financial reporting
Audit-ready controls and documentation
Scalable accounting processes that support continued growth
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
Retirement plan with employer contribution match
Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals
One of San Antonio's “Best Places to Work” for nine consecutive years
$71k-114k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Accounting Assistant Controller
Integrated Electrical Services, Inc. 4.3
Sugar Land, TX jobs
General Job Description Position Overview The Accounting Assistant Controller will play a key role in managing the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting functions. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role supports month-end closings, financial reporting, audit preparation, monitoring and execution of internal controls, and the implementation of accounting best practices.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to lead and collaborate effectively within the accounting and finance team.
Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
Mandatory experience with percentage of completion revenue recognition and project cost accounting.
Month-End Close: Lead and manage general ledger closing activities, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
Internal Controls: Support the development and maintenance of effective internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with regulatory standards.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborate with management to prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
Audit Support: Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and quarterly reviews, providing required documentation and explanations.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, enhance accuracy, and improve reporting timeliness.
Team Supervision: Oversee daily accounting operations and mentor accounting staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all tax filings, financial reports, and compliance obligations are met in a timely and accurate manner.
ERP/Systems Management: Assist with the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of accounting software and related systems.
Minimum Education College Minimum Years of Experience 6+ Specific Qualifications Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
Experience: Minimum 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior accounting role.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of GAAP, including percentage of completion revenue recognition, and financial reporting standards and internal controls.
Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems (e.
g.
, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial analysis tools.
Soft Skills: Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong leadership and communication abilities.
High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
License Required Yes Job Locations US-TX-Sugar Land Company Overview IES Residential, Inc.
is one of the nation's largest and most respected electrical, plumbing, HVAC, solar, and cable solutions providers for single-family homes and multi-family complexes since 1973.
We provide comprehensive integrated solutions that light up our world.
We make homes come to life.
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets.
IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC.
As of the end of IES's 2024 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, IES produced over $2.
8 billion in revenue and employed over 9,400 employees at over 131 domestic locations across the United States.
IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.
From office buildings to wind farms, industrial complexes to housing developments, our employees and design professionals design, build, and maintain the systems that empower lives.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions: Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it Competitive Pay Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match Company Paid Time Off Company Paid Life Insurance Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs EEO Statement PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.
EEO & Affirmative Action The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic.
This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated.
IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.
IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.
View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law.
"EEO is the Law" poster | "EEO is the Law" poster supplement View IES' policy on Pay Transparency Pay Transparency NonDiscrimination Poster Disability Accommodation IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at ************** or any IES office to request assistance.
IES Participates in E-Verify E-Verify Information English/Spanish Right to Work English SpanishPosition Overview The Accounting Assistant Controller will play a key role in managing the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all accounting functions.
Reporting directly to the Controller, this role supports month-end closings, financial reporting, audit preparation, monitoring and execution of internal controls, and the implementation of accounting best practices.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to lead and collaborate effectively within the accounting and finance team.
Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
Mandatory experience with percentage of completion revenue recognition and project cost accounting.
Month-End Close: Lead and manage general ledger closing activities, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
Internal Controls: Support the development and maintenance of effective internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with regulatory standards.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborate with management to prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
Audit Support: Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and quarterly reviews, providing required documentation and explanations.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, enhance accuracy, and improve reporting timeliness.
Team Supervision: Oversee daily accounting operations and mentor accounting staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all tax filings, financial reports, and compliance obligations are met in a timely and accurate manner.
ERP/Systems Management: Assist with the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of accounting software and related systems.
$73k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Director Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
2U 4.2
Arlington, VA jobs
Job Description
At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission - to make learning limitless- and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings - from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives.
What We're Looking For:
The Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting will lead the preparation of financial statements, support the Company's complex accounting areas, and manage all aspects of stock-based compensation administration. This role serves as a subject-matter expert on U.S. GAAP, complex transactions, and equity accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Director will work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, HR, and external advisors to support strategic initiatives, ongoing reporting, and compliance in a dynamic private company environment.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting:
Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, statement of stockholders' equity, and accompanying disclosures.
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of consolidated financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
Coordinate closely with Finance to align financial reporting with internal management reporting and Board deliverables.
Support the preparation of debt compliance reporting, including covenant calculations, lender deliverables, and certifications in coordination with Treasury and Legal.
Serve as a key liaison with external auditors to support the Company's accounting positions and annual audits, ensuring audit readiness and timely resolution of technical matters.
Monitor new FASB pronouncements for applicability.
Take a leading role in the implementation of major new accounting standards.
Assist and contribute to the development of existing accounting policies, procedures and methodologies, with a focus on process improvement.
Clearly articulate and educate team members in finance and other departments with respect to the impact of adopted accounting policies, new standards and other technical matters.
Concisely and thoroughly summarize and present accounting conclusions to the accounting group and senior management.
Be responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary.
Equity Administration:
Oversee all aspects of the company's equity programs.
Support Legal and HR in plan design, modifications, and updates to plan documents.
Review valuation models for equity instruments.
Manage day-to-day operations related to equity grants, exercises, cancellations, and settlements in partnership with HR, Payroll, and Legal.
Ensure integrity of data in the equity administration platform and reconcile with the general ledger.
Lead stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718, including forecasting, journal entries, and financial statement disclosures.
Provide analytics and reporting on equity compensation, dilution, and plan utilization for management and the Board.
Things That Should Be In Your Background:
Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
Active CPA license required.
Experience performing technical accounting research and applying guidance to transactions.
Experience writing technical accounting memoranda/position papers.
8+ years of accounting experience required (Big 4/public accounting background preferred).
Proven experience preparing and reviewing GAAP financial statements.
Possess deep and broad U.S. GAAP knowledge base.
Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
Tech-savvy and experience using all MS Office applications; strong knowledge of Excel required. Experience with Workday (or similar ERP system) and Workiva preferred.
Benefits & Culture
Our global employee base is a diverse collection of innovators, dreamers, and doers working together to transform lives through higher education. We believe that every employee can advance our shared purpose, and that life at 2U should be fun and meaningful. If you're excited by the opportunity to provide millions of learners and counting with access to world-class higher education, then join us - and do work that makes a difference.
We offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.
Full-time, U.S.benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
Free snacks and drinks in-office
Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break
The anticipated base salary range for this role is ($180,00 - $202,000), with potential bonus eligibility. Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, budget for the position and cost of labor in the market in which the candidate will be hired.
2U Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At 2U, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We are proud of the steps we've taken to bring together an employee base that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as well as by how we are alike.
2U is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please reach out to us at: recruitingaccommodations@2u.com.
About 2U
2U partners with the world's top universities and companies to develop and deliver education programs that accelerate careers and transform lives. Through partnerships with the world's leading colleges, universities, and companies, 2U delivers thousands of online programs to millions of learners worldwide on edX, its global learning platform. From executive education and professional credentialing to master's degree programs and free, open courses, 2U transforms how top institutions deliver workforce-aligned online education, enabling professionals to advance without pausing their careers. Learn more at 2U.com.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans' status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 2U's equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay.
$202k yearly 16d ago
Director Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
2U 4.2
Arlington, VA jobs
At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission - to make learning limitless- and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings - from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives.
What We're Looking For:
The Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting will lead the preparation of financial statements, support the Company's complex accounting areas, and manage all aspects of stock-based compensation administration. This role serves as a subject-matter expert on U.S. GAAP, complex transactions, and equity accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Director will work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, HR, and external advisors to support strategic initiatives, ongoing reporting, and compliance in a dynamic private company environment.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting:
Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, statement of stockholders' equity, and accompanying disclosures.
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of consolidated financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
Coordinate closely with Finance to align financial reporting with internal management reporting and Board deliverables.
Support the preparation of debt compliance reporting, including covenant calculations, lender deliverables, and certifications in coordination with Treasury and Legal.
Serve as a key liaison with external auditors to support the Company's accounting positions and annual audits, ensuring audit readiness and timely resolution of technical matters.
Monitor new FASB pronouncements for applicability.
Take a leading role in the implementation of major new accounting standards.
Assist and contribute to the development of existing accounting policies, procedures and methodologies, with a focus on process improvement.
Clearly articulate and educate team members in finance and other departments with respect to the impact of adopted accounting policies, new standards and other technical matters.
Concisely and thoroughly summarize and present accounting conclusions to the accounting group and senior management.
Be responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary.
Equity Administration:
Oversee all aspects of the company's equity programs.
Support Legal and HR in plan design, modifications, and updates to plan documents.
Review valuation models for equity instruments.
Manage day-to-day operations related to equity grants, exercises, cancellations, and settlements in partnership with HR, Payroll, and Legal.
Ensure integrity of data in the equity administration platform and reconcile with the general ledger.
Lead stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718, including forecasting, journal entries, and financial statement disclosures.
Provide analytics and reporting on equity compensation, dilution, and plan utilization for management and the Board.
Things That Should Be In Your Background:
Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
Active CPA license required.
Experience performing technical accounting research and applying guidance to transactions.
Experience writing technical accounting memoranda/position papers.
8+ years of accounting experience required (Big 4/public accounting background preferred).
Proven experience preparing and reviewing GAAP financial statements.
Possess deep and broad U.S. GAAP knowledge base.
Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
Tech-savvy and experience using all MS Office applications; strong knowledge of Excel required. Experience with Workday (or similar ERP system) and Workiva preferred.
The role will be based out of our Arlington, VA office, with regular in-office presence expected five days per week.
Benefits & Culture
Our global employee base is a diverse collection of innovators, dreamers, and doers working together to transform lives through higher education. We believe that every employee can advance our shared purpose, and that life at 2U should be fun and meaningful. If you're excited by the opportunity to provide millions of learners and counting with access to world-class higher education, then join us - and do work that makes a difference.
We offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.
Full-time, U.S.benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
Free snacks and drinks in-office
Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break
The anticipated base salary range for this role is ($180,00 - $202,000), with potential bonus eligibility. Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, budget for the position and cost of labor in the market in which the candidate will be hired.
2U Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At 2U, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We are proud of the steps we've taken to bring together an employee base that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as well as by how we are alike.
2U is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please reach out to us at: recruitingaccommodations@2u.com.
About 2U
2U partners with the world's top universities and companies to develop and deliver education programs that accelerate careers and transform lives. Through partnerships with the world's leading colleges, universities, and companies, 2U delivers thousands of online programs to millions of learners worldwide on edX, its global learning platform. From executive education and professional credentialing to master's degree programs and free, open courses, 2U transforms how top institutions deliver workforce-aligned online education, enabling professionals to advance without pausing their careers. Learn more at 2U.com.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans' status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 2U's equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay.
At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission - to make learning limitless- and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings - from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives.
What We're Looking For:
The Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting will lead the preparation of financial statements, support the Company's complex accounting areas, and manage all aspects of stock-based compensation administration. This role serves as a subject-matter expert on U.S. GAAP, complex transactions, and equity accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Director will work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, HR, and external advisors to support strategic initiatives, ongoing reporting, and compliance in a dynamic private company environment.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting:
Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, statement of stockholders' equity, and accompanying disclosures.
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of consolidated financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
Coordinate closely with Finance to align financial reporting with internal management reporting and Board deliverables.
Support the preparation of debt compliance reporting, including covenant calculations, lender deliverables, and certifications in coordination with Treasury and Legal.
Serve as a key liaison with external auditors to support the Company's accounting positions and annual audits, ensuring audit readiness and timely resolution of technical matters.
Monitor new FASB pronouncements for applicability.
Take a leading role in the implementation of major new accounting standards.
Assist and contribute to the development of existing accounting policies, procedures and methodologies, with a focus on process improvement.
Clearly articulate and educate team members in finance and other departments with respect to the impact of adopted accounting policies, new standards and other technical matters.
Concisely and thoroughly summarize and present accounting conclusions to the accounting group and senior management.
Be responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary.
Equity Administration:
Oversee all aspects of the company's equity programs.
Support Legal and HR in plan design, modifications, and updates to plan documents.
Review valuation models for equity instruments.
Manage day-to-day operations related to equity grants, exercises, cancellations, and settlements in partnership with HR, Payroll, and Legal.
Ensure integrity of data in the equity administration platform and reconcile with the general ledger.
Lead stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718, including forecasting, journal entries, and financial statement disclosures.
Provide analytics and reporting on equity compensation, dilution, and plan utilization for management and the Board.
Things That Should Be In Your Background:
Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
Active CPA license required.
Experience performing technical accounting research and applying guidance to transactions.
Experience writing technical accounting memoranda/position papers.
8+ years of accounting experience required (Big 4/public accounting background preferred).
Proven experience preparing and reviewing GAAP financial statements.
Possess deep and broad U.S. GAAP knowledge base.
Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
Tech-savvy and experience using all MS Office applications; strong knowledge of Excel required. Experience with Workday (or similar ERP system) and Workiva preferred.
The role will be based out of our Arlington, VA office, with regular in-office presence expected five days per week.
Benefits & Culture
Our global employee base is a diverse collection of innovators, dreamers, and doers working together to transform lives through higher education. We believe that every employee can advance our shared purpose, and that life at 2U should be fun and meaningful. If you're excited by the opportunity to provide millions of learners and counting with access to world-class higher education, then join us - and do work that makes a difference.
We offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.
Full-time, U.S.benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
Free snacks and drinks in-office
Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break
The anticipated base salary range for this role is ($180,00 - $202,000), with potential bonus eligibility. Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, budget for the position and cost of labor in the market in which the candidate will be hired.
2U Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At 2U, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We are proud of the steps we've taken to bring together an employee base that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as well as by how we are alike.
2U is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please reach out to us at: recruitingaccommodations@2u.com.
About 2U
2U partners with the world's top universities and companies to develop and deliver education programs that accelerate careers and transform lives. Through partnerships with the world's leading colleges, universities, and companies, 2U delivers thousands of online programs to millions of learners worldwide on edX, its global learning platform. From executive education and professional credentialing to master's degree programs and free, open courses, 2U transforms how top institutions deliver workforce-aligned online education, enabling professionals to advance without pausing their careers. Learn more at 2U.com.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans' status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 2U's equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay.
$202k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Director Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
2U 4.2
Crystal City, TX jobs
At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission - to make learning limitless- and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings - from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives.
What We're Looking For:
The Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting will lead the preparation of financial statements, support the Company's complex accounting areas, and manage all aspects of stock-based compensation administration. This role serves as a subject-matter expert on U.S. GAAP, complex transactions, and equity accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Director will work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, HR, and external advisors to support strategic initiatives, ongoing reporting, and compliance in a dynamic private company environment.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
* Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting:
* Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, statement of stockholders' equity, and accompanying disclosures.
* Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of consolidated financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
* Coordinate closely with Finance to align financial reporting with internal management reporting and Board deliverables.
* Support the preparation of debt compliance reporting, including covenant calculations, lender deliverables, and certifications in coordination with Treasury and Legal.
* Serve as a key liaison with external auditors to support the Company's accounting positions and annual audits, ensuring audit readiness and timely resolution of technical matters.
* Monitor new FASB pronouncements for applicability.
* Take a leading role in the implementation of major new accounting standards.
* Assist and contribute to the development of existing accounting policies, procedures and methodologies, with a focus on process improvement.
* Clearly articulate and educate team members in finance and other departments with respect to the impact of adopted accounting policies, new standards and other technical matters.
* Concisely and thoroughly summarize and present accounting conclusions to the accounting group and senior management.
* Be responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary.
* Equity Administration:
* Oversee all aspects of the company's equity programs.
* Support Legal and HR in plan design, modifications, and updates to plan documents.
* Review valuation models for equity instruments.
* Manage day-to-day operations related to equity grants, exercises, cancellations, and settlements in partnership with HR, Payroll, and Legal.
* Ensure integrity of data in the equity administration platform and reconcile with the general ledger.
* Lead stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718, including forecasting, journal entries, and financial statement disclosures.
* Provide analytics and reporting on equity compensation, dilution, and plan utilization for management and the Board.
Things That Should Be In Your Background:
* Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
* Active CPA license required.
* Experience performing technical accounting research and applying guidance to transactions.
* Experience writing technical accounting memoranda/position papers.
* 8+ years of accounting experience required (Big 4/public accounting background preferred).
* Proven experience preparing and reviewing GAAP financial statements.
* Possess deep and broad U.S. GAAP knowledge base.
* Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
* Tech-savvy and experience using all MS Office applications; strong knowledge of Excel required. Experience with Workday (or similar ERP system) and Workiva preferred.
Benefits & Culture
Our global employee base is a diverse collection of innovators, dreamers, and doers working together to transform lives through higher education. We believe that every employee can advance our shared purpose, and that life at 2U should be fun and meaningful. If you're excited by the opportunity to provide millions of learners and counting with access to world-class higher education, then join us - and do work that makes a difference.
We offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.
Full-time, U.S.benefits include:
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage
* Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
* Free snacks and drinks in-office
* Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
* Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break
The anticipated base salary range for this role is ($180,00 - $202,000), with potential bonus eligibility. Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, budget for the position and cost of labor in the market in which the candidate will be hired.
2U Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At 2U, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We are proud of the steps we've taken to bring together an employee base that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as well as by how we are alike.
2U is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please reach out to us at: recruitingaccommodations@2u.com.
About 2U
2U partners with the world's top universities and companies to develop and deliver education programs that accelerate careers and transform lives. Through partnerships with the world's leading colleges, universities, and companies, 2U delivers thousands of online programs to millions of learners worldwide on edX, its global learning platform. From executive education and professional credentialing to master's degree programs and free, open courses, 2U transforms how top institutions deliver workforce-aligned online education, enabling professionals to advance without pausing their careers. Learn more at 2U.com.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans' status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 2U's equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay.
$202k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
Director Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
2U Alumni 4.2
Arlington, TX jobs
At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission - to make learning limitless- and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings - from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives.
What We're Looking For:
The Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting will lead the preparation of financial statements, support the Company's complex accounting areas, and manage all aspects of stock-based compensation administration. This role serves as a subject-matter expert on U.S. GAAP, complex transactions, and equity accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Director will work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, HR, and external advisors to support strategic initiatives, ongoing reporting, and compliance in a dynamic private company environment.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting:
Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, statement of stockholders' equity, and accompanying disclosures.
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of consolidated financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
Coordinate closely with Finance to align financial reporting with internal management reporting and Board deliverables.
Support the preparation of debt compliance reporting, including covenant calculations, lender deliverables, and certifications in coordination with Treasury and Legal.
Serve as a key liaison with external auditors to support the Company's accounting positions and annual audits, ensuring audit readiness and timely resolution of technical matters.
Monitor new FASB pronouncements for applicability.
Take a leading role in the implementation of major new accounting standards.
Assist and contribute to the development of existing accounting policies, procedures and methodologies, with a focus on process improvement.
Clearly articulate and educate team members in finance and other departments with respect to the impact of adopted accounting policies, new standards and other technical matters.
Concisely and thoroughly summarize and present accounting conclusions to the accounting group and senior management.
Be responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary.
Equity Administration:
Oversee all aspects of the company's equity programs.
Support Legal and HR in plan design, modifications, and updates to plan documents.
Review valuation models for equity instruments.
Manage day-to-day operations related to equity grants, exercises, cancellations, and settlements in partnership with HR, Payroll, and Legal.
Ensure integrity of data in the equity administration platform and reconcile with the general ledger.
Lead stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718, including forecasting, journal entries, and financial statement disclosures.
Provide analytics and reporting on equity compensation, dilution, and plan utilization for management and the Board.
Things That Should Be In Your Background:
Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
Active CPA license required.
Experience performing technical accounting research and applying guidance to transactions.
Experience writing technical accounting memoranda/position papers.
8+ years of accounting experience required (Big 4/public accounting background preferred).
Proven experience preparing and reviewing GAAP financial statements.
Possess deep and broad U.S. GAAP knowledge base.
Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
Tech-savvy and experience using all MS Office applications; strong knowledge of Excel required. Experience with Workday (or similar ERP system) and Workiva preferred.
The role will be based out of our Arlington, VA office, with regular in-office presence expected five days per week.
Benefits & Culture
Our global employee base is a diverse collection of innovators, dreamers, and doers working together to transform lives through higher education. We believe that every employee can advance our shared purpose, and that life at 2U should be fun and meaningful. If you're excited by the opportunity to provide millions of learners and counting with access to world-class higher education, then join us - and do work that makes a difference.
We offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.
Full-time, U.S.benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
Free snacks and drinks in-office
Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break
The anticipated base salary range for this role is ($180,00 - $202,000), with potential bonus eligibility. Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, budget for the position and cost of labor in the market in which the candidate will be hired.
2U Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At 2U, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We are proud of the steps we've taken to bring together an employee base that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as well as by how we are alike.
2U is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please reach out to us at: recruitingaccommodations@2u.com.
About 2U
2U partners with the world's top universities and companies to develop and deliver education programs that accelerate careers and transform lives. Through partnerships with the world's leading colleges, universities, and companies, 2U delivers thousands of online programs to millions of learners worldwide on edX, its global learning platform. From executive education and professional credentialing to master's degree programs and free, open courses, 2U transforms how top institutions deliver workforce-aligned online education, enabling professionals to advance without pausing their careers. Learn more at 2U.com.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans' status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 2U's equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay.
At 2U, we are all in on purpose. We are motivated by our mission - to make learning limitless- and connected by our shared passion to deliver world-class higher education at scale. As the parent company of edX, a leading online learning platform, 2U powers thousands of higher education offerings - from free courses to full degrees. Together with our college, university, and corporate partners, we are helping accelerate careers and transform lives.
What We're Looking For:
The Director of Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting will lead the preparation of financial statements, support the Company's complex accounting areas, and manage all aspects of stock-based compensation administration. This role serves as a subject-matter expert on U.S. GAAP, complex transactions, and equity accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. The Director will work cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, HR, and external advisors to support strategic initiatives, ongoing reporting, and compliance in a dynamic private company environment.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:
Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting:
Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, statement of stockholders' equity, and accompanying disclosures.
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of consolidated financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
Coordinate closely with Finance to align financial reporting with internal management reporting and Board deliverables.
Support the preparation of debt compliance reporting, including covenant calculations, lender deliverables, and certifications in coordination with Treasury and Legal.
Serve as a key liaison with external auditors to support the Company's accounting positions and annual audits, ensuring audit readiness and timely resolution of technical matters.
Monitor new FASB pronouncements for applicability.
Take a leading role in the implementation of major new accounting standards.
Assist and contribute to the development of existing accounting policies, procedures and methodologies, with a focus on process improvement.
Clearly articulate and educate team members in finance and other departments with respect to the impact of adopted accounting policies, new standards and other technical matters.
Concisely and thoroughly summarize and present accounting conclusions to the accounting group and senior management.
Be responsible for special projects and other departmental duties as necessary.
Equity Administration:
Oversee all aspects of the company's equity programs.
Support Legal and HR in plan design, modifications, and updates to plan documents.
Review valuation models for equity instruments.
Manage day-to-day operations related to equity grants, exercises, cancellations, and settlements in partnership with HR, Payroll, and Legal.
Ensure integrity of data in the equity administration platform and reconcile with the general ledger.
Lead stock-based compensation accounting under ASC 718, including forecasting, journal entries, and financial statement disclosures.
Provide analytics and reporting on equity compensation, dilution, and plan utilization for management and the Board.
Things That Should Be In Your Background:
Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
Active CPA license required.
Experience performing technical accounting research and applying guidance to transactions.
Experience writing technical accounting memoranda/position papers.
8+ years of accounting experience required (Big 4/public accounting background preferred).
Proven experience preparing and reviewing GAAP financial statements.
Possess deep and broad U.S. GAAP knowledge base.
Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
Tech-savvy and experience using all MS Office applications; strong knowledge of Excel required. Experience with Workday (or similar ERP system) and Workiva preferred.
The role will be based out of our Arlington, VA office, with regular in-office presence expected five days per week.
Benefits & Culture
Our global employee base is a diverse collection of innovators, dreamers, and doers working together to transform lives through higher education. We believe that every employee can advance our shared purpose, and that life at 2U should be fun and meaningful. If you're excited by the opportunity to provide millions of learners and counting with access to world-class higher education, then join us - and do work that makes a difference.
We offer comprehensive benefits (unique per country) and excellent work/life balance.
Full-time, U.S.benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability, and 401(k) employer match
Free snacks and drinks in-office
Generous paid holidays and leave policies, including unlimited PTO
Additional time off benefits include: volunteer days, parental leave, and a company-wide winter break
The anticipated base salary range for this role is ($180,00 - $202,000), with potential bonus eligibility. Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, budget for the position and cost of labor in the market in which the candidate will be hired.
2U Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At 2U, we are committed to building and sustaining a culture of belonging, respect, and inclusion. We are proud of the steps we've taken to bring together an employee base that embodies diverse walks of life, ideas, genders, ages, races, cultures, sexual orientations, abilities and other unique qualities. We strive to offer a workplace where every employee feels empowered by what makes us different, as well as by how we are alike.
2U is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodations, please reach out to us at: recruitingaccommodations@2u.com.
About 2U
2U partners with the world's top universities and companies to develop and deliver education programs that accelerate careers and transform lives. Through partnerships with the world's leading colleges, universities, and companies, 2U delivers thousands of online programs to millions of learners worldwide on edX, its global learning platform. From executive education and professional credentialing to master's degree programs and free, open courses, 2U transforms how top institutions deliver workforce-aligned online education, enabling professionals to advance without pausing their careers. Learn more at 2U.com.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
2U is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against applicants or employees and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship, military or veterans' status, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 2U's equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, job benefits and pay.
$202k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Financial Controller
X Technologies, Inc. 4.3
San Antonio, TX jobs
Job Description
X-Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller with proven experience managing government contracts. This role will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with federal regulations, and provide strategic guidance to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical accounting expertise with deep knowledge of government contracting requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Oversee compliance with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations), GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and other government contract requirements.
Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning.
Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.
Collaborate with program managers and executives to align financial strategies with contract performance.
Prepare audit schedules and liaise with external auditors and government agencies.
Provide financial analysis to support pricing, proposals, and contract negotiations.
Supervise accounting staff and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvements.
Conduct month-end close activities including journal and ledger entries, maintenance and prepare financial statements.
Maintain up to date knowledge of accounting practices and government compliance requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
Minimum 7-10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 5 years in government contracting.
Strong knowledge of FAR, DFAR, CAS, DCAA audit requirements, and government cost principles.
Demonstrated success in financial leadership roles, preferably within defense, aerospace, or government services industries.
Advanced proficiency in ERP/accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred Attributes
Experience with cost-plus, fixed-price, and time-and-material contracts.
Background in proposal development and contract pricing.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plan, and paid time off.
Professional development opportunities and support for certifications.