Deputy Controller

Description

At Commence, we’re the start of a new age of data‑centric transformation, elevating health outcomes and powering better, more efficient processes to program and patient health. We combine quality data‑driven solutions that fuel answers, technology that advances performance, and clinical expertise that builds trust to create a more efficient path to quality care.

With human‑centered, healthcare‑relevant, and value‑based solutions, we create new possibilities with data. We provide proof beyond the concept and performance beyond the scope with a focus on efficiencies that transform the lives of those we serve. With a culture driven by purpose, straightforward communication and clinical domain expertise, Commence cuts straight to better care.

• Support the month‑end and year‑end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Review journal entries, account analyses, and balance sheet reconciliations for completeness and accuracy.
• Monitor general ledger activity and investigate variances.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Prepare and submit the annual Incurred Cost Submission in compliance with DCAA requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of indirect cost pools and rate calculations.
• Manage and track the company's fixed assets, ensuring accurate depreciation schedules.
• Coordinate and prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation for external audits.
• Support compliance with all local, state, and federal tax filing requirements and regulations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and strengthen internal controls.
• Ensure adherence to and assist in strengthening established accounting policies and internal control procedures to mitigate financial risk.
• Support documentation of processes and preparation of control narratives.
• Collaborate with the Controller on special accounting initiatives and system enhancements.
• Assist with implementation of new accounting standards or regulatory requirements.
• Perform ad‑hoc financial analysis and reporting as requested.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Government contracting experience preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems;
  Deltek Costpoint experience preferred.

• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Must have strong problem‑solving skills, strong ability to multi‑task, prioritize and be well organized.

The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This is an office position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a climate‑controlled environment. Candidates must be able to sit, read, work on a computer, and watch a computer screen for extended periods of time. Occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, kneel or crouch.

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