Controller

We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a government contracting environment. This long-term contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can oversee full-cycle financial operations, maintain accurate records, and deliver timely reporting. The role requires strong knowledge of Deltek Costpoint, financial statement preparation, and period-end close activities to help ensure compliance and operational accuracy.Responsibilities:• Lead daily accounting operations across payables, receivables, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations.• Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for leadership review and organizational reporting needs.• Maintain accounting records within Deltek Costpoint and use the system to support reporting, analysis, and transaction accuracy.• Review balance sheet and income statement activity to identify discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, from transaction review through final reporting and close.• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to support compliance requirements and strengthen financial controls.• Analyze accounting data and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and reporting reliability.