Corporate Controller

DataPath is a global leader in satellite-based communications solutions that solve our customers’ toughest communications challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme conditions. We specialize in enabling complex communication networks that are critical to the operations of the Department of Defense, Civilian Government and commercial markets. DataPath is a dynamic and growing company where we pursue excellence, innovation and speed — and our employees who embrace these values are the greatest contributors to our continued success. We want creative talent to help assure the continued growth of our innovative technology to develop solutions to help our customers connect anywhere, anytime. 

DataPath is currently recruiting for a Controller to join our Accounting/Finance team in Duluth, Georgia or Tyson's Corner, VA. This position will report to the VP of Finance.

In this position you will be responsible for the overall accounting, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, etc.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives
• Oversee the accounting operations of subsidiary corporations, especially their control systems, transaction-processing operations, and policies and procedures.
• Assist with the annual audit and the tax preparation processes
• Allocate partnership income and expenses
• Intra-company allocations and transfers
• Maintain capital account balances and records for many limited partnerships
• Payroll and Payable allocation and processing
• Expense reimbursement and credit card charge allocation
• Cash management
• Banking relationship management
• Manage incoming and outgoing domestic and international wires
• Lead monthly close process to issue timely (monthly, quarterly, annual) and complete financial statements in accordance with GAAP,
• monitoring and assessing on-going internal process to push for efficiency
• automation and accuracy of financial management and financial systems.
• Assisting with external audits and completion of the company's tax filings.
• Facilitating the driving of accounting initiatives and a variety of financial analyses and special projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ years of Accounting experience
• 5 years of team leadership experience
• Experience with Deltek and cost point strongly preferred
• Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance required
• Thorough understanding of GAAP, Internal Controls, Operation Risk Assessment, and Financial Reporting
• MBA/CPA strongly preferred
• Public Accounting experience (4-6 years) preferred
• Manufacturing or Construction Industry experience 
• Solid knowledge of Manufacturing Cost Accounting or Construction Project Costing 
• Knowledge of Government Accounting and working with Federal contracts
• Knowledge of Corp. Income Tax
• Solid Analytical skills - ability to assimilate financial information and draw solid and accurate business conclusions 
• Strong Leadership Skills 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

DataPath is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse global culture that values teamwork, integrity, innovation, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to our customers.