Controller

Location: Louisville, Colorado Level: II, III, IV, Senior Type: Full Time Shift: First Travel: None Citizenship: Must be US Citizen

ABOUT US:

At Maverick RF, we design and field state-of-the-art antennas for the most demanding environments on maritime, ground, airborne, and space platforms. Our team of expert engineers fosters a culture that emphasizes technical excellence, innovation, and pride in our product. We look for people who thrive in a work environment that is highly collaborative, dynamic, and creative.

DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead Maverick's accounting and financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, effective cash management, and compliance with applicable commercial and government-contract requirements. This role will partner closely with executive leadership and program management to provide financial visibility into company performance, program costs, cash requirements, and growth initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting and controllership experience with the ability to operate hands-on in a fast-paced startup environment. Experience with aerospace, defense, government contracting, FAR/DFARS, DCAA requirements, or other regulated industries is highly desirable.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Manage and oversee all daily accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, general ledger, and bank reconciliations in accordance with GAAP Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports Develop and maintain annual budget, forecasts, and cash-flow projections Develop and maintain internal control policies and procedures to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risks. Coordinate and lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process in collaboration with department heads. Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies to facilitate audits and ensure compliance. Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements. Support strategic initiatives by providing financial insights and recommendations to senior management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field Prior experience in a controller or senior accounting role Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibility Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance requirements Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration Experience with ERP systems such as Unanet, SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite Familiarity with tax regulations and experience managing tax filings Strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling and forecasting Experience working in the defense industry with FARs and DFARs

PAY RATE:

The annual base salary for this position is $133,640 - $173,680. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Maverick RF Solutions considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

BENEFITS:

Full healthcare package 401(k) match Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays Full-time employees accrue 10 hours of PTO per month up to 52 hours of sick leave annually receive 80 hours for designated and floating holidays

REMOTE WORK:

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Maverick RF Solutions facility.

WORK SCHEDULE:

Flexible: 40 hours (5day x 8hr or 4day x 10hr) Maverick RF Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Maverick RF Solutions