Finance Controller Jobs in District of Columbia

A Finance Controller plays a crucial role in the finance industry by managing all financial aspects of the company. They are responsible for producing periodic financial reports, maintaining an adequate system of accounting records, and implementing comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards. They also play an important part in formulating financial strategies, managing budgeting processes, and advising on investment activities.

Important skills for a Finance Controller include strong analytical, strategic planning, and management abilities, and excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods. They must also possess a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification. Prior to taking on the role of a Finance Controller, a professional may have held positions such as a Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, or an Assistant Controller.

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Senior Business Financial Management (BFM) Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 hour ago

planning, analysis, and projection for funding requirements Ability to perform analysis and develop routine financial reports Financial Team supervisory experience Proficient with Microsoft Office...

Sr. Program and Financial Management Support Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

Job Summary: The United Stated Coast Guard (USCG) Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) (CG-9322), Polar Security Cutter (PSC) (CG-9326), Waterways Commerce Cutter (WCC) (CG-9327), Domestic Icebreaking...

Financial Management Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Summary The Congressional Research Service (CRS) seeks a Financial Management Specialist for its Office of Administrative Operations (OPS). This position will provide program support to the...

Business Financial Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

The Business Finance Manager (BFM) will oversee financial planning and analysis, budget management, and financial compliance to support the agency's mission-driven initiatives and projects....

Financial Manager- Journeymen

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Financial Manager- Journeymen Astrion Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified Finance bedford / hanscom afb, MA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Overview Financial Manager Be the Difference Astrion offers...

GTM Finance Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

., Google Sheets/Docs/Slides) and data visualization / querying tools such as Looker Experience with financial software tools such as Pigment, Salesforce, Anaplan, NetSuite, and advanced financial modeling...

Information Systems Sr. Manager Finance & Business Systems

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Information Systems Management...

Senior Manager, Financial Crime Risk Management

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Work Location: Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America Hours: 40 Pay Details: $110,760 - $178,880 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all...

Security Engineering Manager, Financial Threats

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Are you interested in solving complex problems that translate to safer experiences for people using Meta's family of apps? Do you have an adversarial mindset and are excited about investigating...

Financial Management Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Summary This vacancy is for a GS-0501-12/13, Financial Management Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT POLICY DIV (CG-843). Washington,...

GOS Client Finance Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

planning, management reporting to client and C&W corporate office, as well as other special projects as assigned....

Financial Management Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

This vacancy is for a GS-0501-12/13, Financial Management Specialist located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, BUDGET EXECUTION DIVISION -CG-833. Washington, DC. To qualify...

Program Manager - Finance and Accounting

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Program Manager - Finance and Accounting Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area, District of Columbia Type: Direct-Hire Category: Finance and Accounting Reference ID: 10025717 Shortcut: a1uXfm...

Financial Management Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Summary Joining the Secret Service, Office of Protective Operations, Vice Presidential Protective Division or Special Operations Division will allow you to assist with the resolution of financial...

Senior Manager, Finance & Compliance

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Develops assigned department and program budget and financial plans. Perform complex financial analysis with an understanding of 501c3 non-profit revenues and expenses....

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Salary for Finance Controller Jobs in District of Columbia

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Highest Education Level

Finance Controllers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
39.5%
High School or GED
3.2%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Finance Controllers in District of Columbia
10+ years
24.0%
6-8 years
24.0%
4-6 years
20.0%
8-10 years
16.0%
2-4 years
12.0%
1-2 years
4.0%


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