Grid Networks

Controller

Reston, VA, US

14 days ago
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Summary

GRID Networks LLC is a dynamic telecom consulting company driven by innovation, operational excellence, and a commitment to integrity. We're looking for a highly motivated and detail-orientedControllerto join our leadership team and drive financial accuracy, efficiency, and insight across the organization.

The Controller will serve as a key leader in the Accounting/Finance department, responsible for managing all aspects of financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and accounting operations. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with deep technical accounting expertise, strong business acumen, and an exceptional eye for detail. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can partner cross-functionally and support strategic decision-making with reliable, data-driven insights.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and tax compliance
  • Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes
  • Maintain and enhance robust internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards
  • Proactively research, interpret, and implement new accounting standards and guidance, ensuring compliance and best practices across the organization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to anticipate financial needs and proactively address accounting or operational challenges
  • Analyze complex accounting issues and provide clear, actionable recommendations
  • Lead the audit process and liaise with external auditors and consultants
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing accounting team
  • Evaluate and implement systems and process improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Serve as a key resource to senior leadership for technical accounting questions and special projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting and corporate experience
  • Deep knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
  • Demonstrated experience leading audits, managing teams, and implementing internal controls
  • Strong ability to research and apply new accounting guidance and standards
  • Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar) and Excel
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate issues, identify opportunities, and drive continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a high-growthcompany
  • Experience working with international entities or overseeing global accounting operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Deep, technical knowledge of FASB and other accounting standards

GRID Networks is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions at GRID Networks are based on an individual’s capabilities and qualifications. All qualified applicants and employees receive consideration for employment, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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