Full-Time

Assistant Controller

Latitude

Latitude

11-50 employees

Full-service staffing for technical roles

Compensation Overview

$70k - $90k/yr

Gaithersburg, MD, USA

In Person

Category
Accounting (2)
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Required Skills
Forecasting
Requirements
  • Experience in a construction or project-based environment.
  • Strong technical accounting expertise.
  • Experience with job costing, Work-in-Progress schedules, and revenue recognition.
  • Familiarity with GAAP and company accounting policies.
  • Ability to assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Experience with cash flow forecasting and management.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and assist in preparing and reviewing financial statements, supporting schedules, and management reports.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis; assist with cash flow forecasting and management.
  • Manage and review job cost accounting, ensuring accurate allocation of labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor expenses.
  • Maintain and prepare Work-in-Progress schedules and revenue recognition using percentage-of-completion methods.
  • Monitor project profitability and provide insights to leadership.
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate project financial tracking.
  • Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and payroll processes; subcontractor billing and collections.
  • Ensure proper lien waiver tracking and subcontractor compliance.
  • Assist with payroll accounting and job cost allocations.
  • Support annual audits, tax preparation, and regulatory reporting.
  • Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements and financial reporting standards.
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
  • Identify and implement process improvements and system efficiencies.
  • Assist with ERP/accounting system optimization and reporting enhancements.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with ERP/accounting system optimization and reporting enhancements

Latitude Inc. is a staffing firm that provides specialized technical and professional personnel to both public and private sectors. It offers contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placements, focusing on Technology, Engineering, Scientific, and Communications industries. The company operates by maintaining a dedicated recruiting staff that sources qualified candidates and charges fees to clients for successful placements and staffing services. It has a notable government sector presence and positions itself as a self-certified small business to compete for government contracts. Latitude’s goal is to deliver cost-effective staffing solutions that meet the specific needs of its clients by supplying qualified personnel through tailored staffing arrangements, ensuring reliable support for IT and technical programs across both sectors.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Hanover, Maryland

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $31M revenue fuels expansion in government technical staffing programs.
  • 11-50 employees with energized culture attract specialized talent.
  • Management's 35+ years experience spans IT, engineering, and bioscience.

What critics are saying

  • Allegis Group undercuts contracts with 20-30% lower rates in 6-12 months.
  • $31M revenue exceeds SBA threshold, barring set-aside contracts in 3-6 months.
  • Eightfold AI displaces manual recruiting as DoD adopts 40% faster matching in 12-24 months.

What makes Latitude unique

  • Latitude specializes in technical staffing for DoD and civilian agencies since 2003.
  • Self-certified small business targets government IT, engineering, and cyber contracts.
  • Dedicated recruiters provide cost-effective contract and permanent placements.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget