Job Description
Description Purpose: The Assistant Controller supports the VP of Accounting in ensuring all accounting and finance activities comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other Company practices, policies, and procedures. This role oversees the daily operations of the accounting department, including financial reporting, month-end close, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and internal controls. This is a hybrid position, allowing the flexibility of both in office and remote work. The successful candidate must reside in Alaska and be willing and able to report to the Anchorage, AK office during designated days of the week. Teya offers a comprehensive benefits package which included: Tribal Medical Insurance under the FEHB, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Life and AD&D insurance, 401k with company match, 11 paid holidays per year, and annual PTO. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a high-performance culture while ensuring compliance with government contracting regulations and internal controls Manage all accounting operations, including billing, accounts receivable (A/R), accounts payable (A/P), journal entries, and general ledger reconciliations in a GovCon environment Oversee the preparation of accurate and compliant journal entries and manage month-end and year-end close processes Prepare and review monthly financial statements in accordance with GAAP and government contracting standards Ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and other applicable federal, state, and local reporting requirements Support and coordinate audits, including DCAA audits and annual financial statement audits with external auditors Develop, document, and continuously improve accounting policies and proc