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Assistant Controller - Government Contracting

Date Posted: Sep 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Dec 22, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC), your work goes beyond the job description-it becomes part of a purpose-driven legacy. Our continuous commitment to growth directly contributes to the strength, resilience, and future of the communities we serve. Every milestone we achieve helps fund programs, expand services, and create lasting value for the Tribe, making each success a shared one.For more than 35 years THTBC and its subsidiaries have delivered mission-critical services to federal clients globally. From logistics and information technology to cybersecurity and facilities operations, we are united by a single purpose: to generate meaningful economic opportunity and sustainable growth for the Tlingit & Haida Tribes of Alaska.Together We Grow - One Mission, One Team - With a Commitment to ServeJob Title: Assistant Controller - Government ContractingWork Location: Falls Church, VA (hybrid schedule or remote)Labor Category: ExemptClearance Level: N/ATravel Requirement: less than 10% Pay Rate: $141,000 - $192,000 annuallyAbout the Role The Assistant Corporate Controller supports the Corporate Controller in managing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, and government contracting compliance. This role assists in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, maintaining compliance with applicable federal regulations (including FAR, DFARS, CAS, and DCAA requirements), and supporting the financial management of government contracts across programs such as BOS, ITEPS, IDIQs, and other federal contracting vehicles. The Assistant Corporate Controller serves as a key member of the finance leadership team and acts on behalf of the Controller as assigned.What You'll Be DoingSupport the Corporate Controller in overseeing daily accounting operations, including the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, cash management, and bank reconciliations.Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and supporting schedules for executive leadership.Monitor compliance with applicable government contracting regulations, including FAR, DFARS, CAS, and DCAA audit requirements.Assist in the development, maintenance, and monitoring of indirect rate structures and cost allocation methodologies.Prepare and support incurred cost submissions, provisional billing rates, and other required government financial reports.Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial policies to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.Perform account reconciliations and review journal entries to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.Coordinate audit requests and provide supporting documentation for external financial statement audits, DCAA audits, and other government reviews.Research and interpret changes to government contracting regulations and accounting standards and recommend process improvements.Assist with the implementation and optimization of accounting systems, automation initiatives, and financial reporting tools.Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Serve as backup to the Corporate Controller and assume leadership responsibilities during the Controller's absence.Research and recommend technology solutions that improve the efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness of accounting operations.Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.Perform other duties as assigned.What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. CPA/MBA a plus but not required.8+ years of progressive accounting experience with most recent experience in a GovCon environment.Demonstrated knowledge of federal contract regulations, including FAR, DFARS, CAS, and DCAA require

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  • Government & Defence

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