We are a technology consulting firm that specializes in cloud native and enterprise DevSecOps transformations. We are passionate about technology and building value for our clients through amazing technical solutions using cloud native, containers and extreme automation based DevSecOps practices. We believe in pushing the envelope and setting the bar high. That's one of the main reasons our customers love working with us. There are many factors that go into building and delivering superior technical solutions, but the most important factor is having top notch people. If you love building cloud native systems, applications and automation solutions in the cloud and you are looking to join a company that is an Enterprise DevSecOps and Cloud Native powerhouse, then keep reading

Oteemo is a rapidly growing small business. As we are accelerating into our next phase of growth, we are looking for a controller to join our team to provide strategic value to the business. This is a unique opportunity to grow one’s experience as we operate within both the commercial consulting and Federal contracting arenas.  As a controller, you will be responsible for all aspects of financial accounting, planning and analysis. You will work closely with the executive team to define and monitor key financial indicators/metrics. You will define the policies and procedures for good accounting and data management practices. 

You will own the financial and accounting process from cradle to grave. This role has a career progression towards the CFO position.  This is a hybrid position with 2-3 days per week working out of our Reston office.

Responsibilities:

• Managing all day to day accounting operations - this usually includes Billing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition. 
• Coordinating the preparation of budget and financial forecasting and reporting any variances. 
• Preparing and publishing all monthly financial statements. 
• Creating reports (annual and monthly) which identifies results, trends and forecasts. 
• Ensuring all transactions are recorded, filed and reported properly. 
• Making sure reporting meets compliant standards with statutory law and financial regulations. 
• Documenting business processes and accounting policies to maintain internal controls. 
• Develop and implement internal control procedures to safeguard assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Support business activities with Federal contracting - including rate strategy/development, proposal support for cost volumes, and adjusting to changes in Federal regulations.
• Streamlining and improving all operations and accounting systems. 
• Coordinating the management of cash flow, debt and debt collection. 
• Supervising and managing financial department staff as the business scales. 
• Overseeing the audit process and liaising with external personnel where required. 
• Support the business with the financial strategy, decision-making processes, and policy development for employees to comply with.
• Helping the CFO in presenting reports to senior executives and board members.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field (master's degree preferred).
• Prior experience in running financial operations within professional services or consulting organizations. 
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting standards, and relevant accounting regulations
• Direct experience working at a government consulting firm - lead DCAA audits, maintain approved accounting systems, and be able to detail cost build ups within price volume for proposals.
• Understanding of the Federal Acquisition Regulations & Cost Accounting Standards
• Strong experience in Unanet Financials and Unanet Project Portfolio (PSA module).
• Strong understanding of IT Professional Services business model, business processes and workflows. 
• Leadership skills to lead and scale a team of financial professionals.
• Budgeting, forecasting and business report generation experience. 
• Financial bookkeeping and financial reports generation. 
• Proficiency with Excel functions at an intermediate level, including large multi-worksheet models, lookups, and pivot tables

We Value:

• Drive: Passion and energy to implement quality technical solutions. Self-motivation and intellectual curiosity
• Commitment to Quality: Passion to conceive and produce world-class solutions that drive real-world value for the customer
• Customer Focus: Consultative approach to solving problems for customers. Expectations management.
• Communication: Superior communication skills. Ability to clearly articulate problems, solutions, risks, rewards etc. (written and verbal)
• Technical Skills: Love for technology. You have to be inherently passionate about technology.
• Business Acumen: Technology ultimately is used to enable the business. We look for people who understand how the businesses can be enabled through their technical solutions

What we offer:

• Ability to make a noticeable difference for the organization and our customers
• Tremendous growth opportunity by becoming part of a rapidly growing organization. It’s not your tenure but what you can bring to the table that defines how your career will be shaped. You control your growth.
• Complex but interesting challenges to improve the depth and breadth of your technical and business skills. Our consultants are business technologists and understand how technology drives business. 
• Competitive pay and benefits

Work authorization requirement: US Citizen.

Oteemo is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. We evaluate qualified applicants on merit and business needs and not on race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other factor protected by law. Oteemo complies with the law regarding reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled employees.