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Controller

Kforce Inc.
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • $125,000–$130,000
5 days ago

Job Description

Kforce's client, a growing, service-based organization located in Linthicum Heights, MD is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and team development. This on-site and highly visible role partners closely with executive leadership to support growth initiatives, drive operational excellence, and ensure financial integrity across the organization. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits, a team-oriented working environment and opportunity to grow. Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, fixed assets, and financial close processes
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition standards
  • Oversee internal controls, audits, tax compliance, and regulatory reporting requirements
  • Provide financial leadership and strategic guidance to executive management
  • Partner with operations and finance teams to improve profitability, project performance, and cost management
  • Lead ERP optimization, process improvement, and automation initiatives
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing accounting team while supporting key HR-related functions

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience
  • Experience within a service-based industry environment
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and revenue recognition
  • Proven success leading teams, improving processes, and supporting business growth
  • Advanced Excel and ERP system expertise required
  • S-Corporation and Sage Intacct experience preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationLinthicum Heights, MD
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$125,000–$130,000
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded1962
Websitehttp://www.kforce.com/

About Company

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Business Growthunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Cost Engineeringunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Complianceunmatched
  • Financial Controlunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Fixed Assetsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Internal Auditunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Regulatory Reportsunmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • Revenue Recognitionunmatched
  • Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
  • Tax Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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