Controller

Job Summary: B3 Enterprises is a growing, mission-driven organization entering a new phase of expansion and operational maturity. The Controller will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for developing a high-performing finance and accounting function that supports sustainable growth, strong execution, and long-term value creation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting functions and processes, including, but are not limited to payroll, accounts payable/receivable, job costing and financial reporting

• Lead the transition from outsourced financial services to an in-house, scalable accounting function, including implementation and maintenance of efficient and accurate accounting systems and processes

• Lead, develop, and mentor accounting staff; establish scalable organizational structure as the company grows

• Provide ownership with timely, decision-grade financial analysis, forecasting and reporting

• Support lender reporting, covenant compliance and financing-related deliverables

• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes

• Develop, document, and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure company compliance

• Monitor contract budgets and funding; provide analysis and forecasting

• Collaborate with corporate leadership and program managers to ensure accurate project costing and financial performance

• Support pricing, proposal development, and contract negotiations from a financial perspective

• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and other regulatory agencies

• Perform additional financial leadership and accounting responsibilities as the organization grows and financial operations mature

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

• Progressive accounting experience with increasing responsibility in financial reporting and month-end close processes

• Experience supporting or maintaining internal controls and compliance requirements

• Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel skills

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA or CPA-eligible

• Experience working in government contracting or other regulated environments

• Experience supporting audits, external reviews, or interactions with auditors or regulatory agencies

• Experience building, improving, or transitioning accounting processes and systems

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Direct supervisor of the Accounts Payable Specialist

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Valid Driver's License

• Certified Professional Accountant license (preferred)

Demands: The physical demands described are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and occasionally climb a step ladder. The employee must be able to speak and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the job, the employee regularly works in a climate-controlled office facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person