Bachelor's degree with 7+ years finance experience in accounting and business analysis
Strong Excel skills for financial models and data analysis
Experience with multi-entity consolidation and intracompany transactions
Familiarity with various contract types, including CPFF and CPAF
Effective presentation skills for communicating complex information to diverse audiences
Ability to operate in a process-driven environment and adapt to change
Required active TS or TS/SCI security clearance
Responsibilities
Perform daily accounting functions including general ledger management and account reconciliations
Oversee month-end and year-end corporate consolidation processes
Conduct general ledger analysis to resolve accounting discrepancies
Manage internal reporting data compilation and analysis for leadership
Ensure and improve robust internal controls to safeguard financial data
Document accounting practices, identify process gaps, and create work instructions
Help lead Financial Planning and Analysis, including monthly forecasts
Benefits
Collaboration with experienced Accounting and Finance professionals
Leadership opportunities in a fast-paced environment
Participate in process improvement projects
Engagement in strategic planning and business initiatives
Ability to influence financial policies and best practices
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Director of Accounting and Finance to lead our Roka Security (Roka) business unit. The role is a full-time position in Dulles, VA. The Controller will partner with the BU Lead in running the day-to-day accounting operations and all financial aspects of the business. This position will provide leadership and mentoring to a team of Accounting and Finance professionals in all aspects of
Accounting, financial close, financial planning and analysis, and reporting A successful candidate must have a firm understanding of financial principles and demonstrate application through hands on experience. The candidate must be able to develop solutions using a high degree of creativity, ingenuity and innovation in a fast-paced environment and interpret and ensure implementation of Nightwing Accounting and Financial Policies, Procedures and Program Management Best Practices.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Accounting Operations: Perform daily accounting functions including general ledger management, account reconciliations, and journal entries to ensure all transactions are properly recorded and classified in accordance with US GAAP.
Financial Close: Perform the month-end and year-end corporate consolidation process including providing accounting and reporting guidelines to the Company's business units and assisting with the preparation and analysis of the Company's financial statements.
General Ledger Analysis: Research and investigate accounting transactions to resolve issues identified.
Management Reporting: Manage data compilation and analysis to support internal reporting to Nightwing leadership and other ad-hoc analyses to management.
Internal Controls: Maintain, perform, and continuously improve robust internal controls and processes to ensure the integrity of financial data and the safeguarding of company assets.
Documentation of Processes: Ensure accounting and reporting is performed in accordance with corporate policies and procedures. Identify process gaps and prepare work instructions to document accounting and reporting practices performed.
Prepare and brief Monthly Operating Review Packages for Business Unit
Lead Financial Planning and Analysis activities including monthly forecasts
Support audits of financial information by internal auditors, external auditors, and other agencies
Support Front end of the business and help drive strategy on new business initiatives
Participate in company-wide process improvement projects
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of related finance experience in multiple aspects of accounting, financial management and business analysis
Excellent excel skills
Multi-entity consolidation and intracompany transaction experience
Multi-company and International Entity experience
Experience presenting complex information to all levels of staff and management in a clear and concise manner
Understanding of different contract types (CPFF, CPAF, FFP LOE)
Ability to work in process driven environment and communicate requirements
Ability to work within rapidly changing business environment and make critical decisions that are based upon sound financial principles
Understand and perform analysis on the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Forecast, and Short-Range Outlook
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, clear verbal and writing abilities, task flexibility, sensitivity to customer's needs.
Experience organizing, preparing, and presenting briefings to Customers, Management, and Peers
Demonstrated sense of urgency and ability to meet multiple commitments
Excellent communication skills
Active TS or TS/SCI
Desired Skills:
Fluent in all aspects of Accounting and Finance including Program Controls, Forecasting, and Accounting.
Small Business Experience
CPA Preferred
Government contracting expertise and experience with Costpoint
Executive Presence: Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, written, and verbal communication skills, with the proven ability to interact and provide meaningful, practical guidance to all levels of executive and divisional management.
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field of study
