Controller / Accounting Finance Manager

GNR has been retained to identify an experienced CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER for this well-established 50+ year-old DEFENSE organization for their Corporate headquarters in the Bethesda, MD / DC border region.

We’re searching for a “Hands-On” Accounting / Finance individual with a solid Finance background and the leadership skills to manage and grow a small team.

This position offers visibility and career growth within the organization and reporting to the Corporate CFO, you will analyze all financial data from multiple sites = approx. $400M.

• Manage all financials and collaborate with the Executive team on findings; budgeting, gov’t surveys, forecasting, internal controls, accurate billing & timely invoices.
• Collect and generate monthly, quarterly & annual reporting.
• Lead & ensure that government compliance and regulatory standards are met (GAAP)
• In preparation for additional growth, build a better infrastructure by improving financial policies & procedures because a new ERP system is expected in 2027.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRES

• Bachelor’s degree w/ 8+ years of Finance / Accounting leadership experience
• A strong preference for anyone with Defense & Gov’t Finance (FAR / DFARs)
• US Citizenship

OFFERING: Attractive base salary + bonus + SUPER benefits includes 100% medical coverage + 4 day in office w/ Fridays work from home!

LOCATION: Bethesda, MD area (must commute to the office - this is NOT a remote role)