Finance Controller

Geo Owl specializes in providing geospatial intelligence services to the Department of Defense and intelligence agencies. We pride ourselves on delivering precision-driven solutions to support critical missions globally.

We are seeking an experienced Finance Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of DCAA-compliant accounting practices, project-based accounting, and financial software such as UNANET. This role is critical for ensuring the financial integrity and success of our operations while supporting the strategic goals of the organization.

Location: North Carolina (Remote)
Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with DCAA (Defense Contract Audit Agency) requirements and federal contracting regulations.
• Maintain internal controls and ensure adherence to corporate accounting policies and procedures.
• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Perform daily financial tracking of budgets, expenses, and revenue to support ongoing operations.
• Manage and maintain accurate accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll processes.
• Provide financial support for project-based contracts, ensuring accurate cost allocation and reporting.
• Collaborate with project managers to monitor budgets and ensure financial performance aligns with contractual requirements.
• Generate regular financial reports to support decision-making for ongoing and future projects.
• Leverage UNANET or similar software for accounting, timekeeping, and project tracking.
• Train team members on financial systems and troubleshoot software issues as needed.
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes to align with company goals.
• Support leadership with financial analysis, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, including DCAA audits and financial reviews.
• Prepare and present financial reports to executive leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in finance or accounting roles, preferably within the government contracting industry.
• Proven experience with DCAA compliance and working knowledge of FAR/DFARS.
• Expertise in financial software such as UNANET (or similar).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of project-based accounting and cost management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively.
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance if required.

Joining the Geo Owl Team | What to Expect
At Geo Owl, we highly value our team members. We offer rewarding opportunities for those who want to work hard to provide a great experience for the customer and strive to reach their professional goals. As a member of the Geo Owl family, you will be working alongside people who share this work ethic and are aiming to be the best partner for our customer. We are all proud to be a part of this company and we want you to be too.

Our Mission
· Provide high quality solutions to our mission partners in the United States through our expert analysts.
· Be recognized as the best at what we do by our customers.
· Be a team our team members are proud and excited to be a part of.
· Continually strive for excellence and seek to tackle the most difficult challenges our industry has to offer.

About Us
Geo Owl is a premiere provider of Full-Motion Video (FMV), Geospatial, ISR, Intelligence and IT services to the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. We are vitalized by our engaged team of professionals that truly value each other and the important missions we support.

Equal Opportunities
Geo Owl is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.