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.

• 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.

Benefits:

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Health Insurance (Geo Owl pays 80%+ of the premium).

401k matching.

Dental, Vision, and other supplemental insurance plans available.

Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.

Peer-to-Peer spot bonuses.

120 hours of PTO per year plus federal holidays.

Fully Paid Military Leave: *You make your full Geo Owl salary while you are on military duty*

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About Us:

Our mission is to empower EVERYONE with geospatial technologies.

Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and enterprises around the globe. Our comprehensive products and services include advanced geospatial analysis, imagery intelligence, remote sensing analysis, data science, and space-based custom intelligence solutions. At Geo Owl, we are dedicated to leveraging the latest analytic principles and technology to support and enhance the missions of our clients.

Our core values—innovation, integrity, and excellence—drive everything we do. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of geospatial intelligence to ensure our clients receive the most accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence possible. Integrity is at the heart of our operations; we uphold the highest standards of ethics and accountability in our work. Striving for excellence is not just a goal but a standard; we consistently aim to exceed expectations in every project.

Geo Owl's culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and respect. We cultivate an environment where team members can grow both personally and professionally. Our team is composed of passionate, dedicated experts who are always ready to support each other. We value work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and a supportive workplace where everyone feels valued.

At Geo Owl, we invest in our employees' growth and development. We provide ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a platform to work on impactful projects that make a real difference. Our team enjoys a strong sense of camaraderie and purpose, knowing that their work contributes to national security and global stability. If you are looking for a dynamic, rewarding career in geospatial intelligence, Geo Owl is the place for you. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of geospatial intelligence.

A Note From Our CEO:

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Our 14 Principles:

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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.

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