Overview

About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant - International Reporting - will report to the International Controller and Chief Accounting Officer. M.C. Dean has a multi-layered, multi-divisional operational financial reporting structure, as well as approximately 60+ subsidiaries and affiliates, including a growing 20+ international subsidiaries and branches, and 30+ shared service centers, adding complexities to the traditional financial reporting process. Our objective is simplification and automation of repetitive entries, reconciliations, and reports

This position is responsible for executing the accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance activities for a significant portion of the Company's international operations. This role serves as the primary accountant for assigned international entities, leading month-end close, financial reporting, tax reporting, foreign currency accounting, intercompany transactions, and statutory reporting support. The position partners closely with all aspects of the Company’s accounting and finance functions, as well as other areas of the organization and external accounting firms to ensure accurate and timely reporting while driving continuous process improvements.

Financial Reporting & Close

Own and execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for assigned international entities.
Prepare complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and accounting analyses.
Review financial results and investigate significant variances, unusual transactions, and accounting issues.
Prepare and maintain reporting schedules supporting consolidated financial statements.
Ensure accurate accounting treatment in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.
Coordinate close deliverables and reporting deadlines with international finance teams.

International Reporting & Consolidation

Own financial reporting processes for assigned international subsidiaries and branch operations.
Prepare and review monthly reporting packages for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with corporate requirements.
Prepare foreign currency translation calculations and consolidation-related entries.
Manage intercompany accounting processes, including reconciliations, settlements, and elimination support.
Research and resolve international accounting and reporting issues.
Coordinate local statutory reporting requirements with external service providers and in-country finance personnel.
Support implementation of new accounting standards and reporting requirements impacting international operations.

Compliance & Audit

Serve as a primary contact for internal and external audit requests related to international operations.
Prepare and maintain supporting documentation for audits and regulatory reporting.
Execute and monitor internal control activities, including SOX compliance requirements.
Identify control gaps and recommend process improvements.

International Tax Support

Review and validate VAT/GST returns to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax regulations.
Reconcile VAT/GST accounts and investigate discrepancies between financial records and tax filings.
Prepare, issue, and process intercompany invoices in accordance with transfer pricing policies and intercompany agreements.
Reconcile intercompany balances and coordinate with cross-functional and international teams to resolve variances.
Maintain supporting documentation for VAT/GST filings and intercompany transactions to ensure audit readiness and regulatory compliance.
Coordinate financial data requests supporting U.S. and foreign tax compliance requirements for taxes such as GST, VAT, Income Tax, and other.
Prepare and analyze schedules supporting tax provision and tax reporting processes.
Partner with Corporate Tax and international finance teams to ensure consistency between statutory and U.S. GAAP reporting.
Support transfer pricing and intercompany reporting requirements.

Process Improvement

Identify and implement opportunities to improve reporting accuracy, efficiency, and automation.
Lead initiatives to streamline close and reporting processes.
Assist in developing standardized procedures across international accounting operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or related field with 5+ years of accounting experience in corporate accounting, financial reporting, or public accounting.
Strong experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation.
Ability to independently manage accounting and reporting responsibilities with limited supervision.
Experience working with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Desired Qualities:

CPA certification is preferred.
Experience with multinational organizations, foreign subsidiaries, or international business operations.
Experience with foreign currency accounting, consolidations, and intercompany accounting.
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP financial reporting requirements.
Exposure to statutory reporting and international tax compliance support.

Competencies

Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Excel. Advanced excel skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Continuous improvement mindset and ability to work effectively across global teams.

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

A competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Military Reserve pay offset
Paid maternity leave

Abilities:

Exposure to computer screen for a long period of time.
Sitting for extended periods of time.
Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
Have finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Pay Range

USD $94,000.00 - USD $117,500.00 /Yr.

About the company

M.C. Dean designs, builds, operates, and maintains integrated cyber-physical systems for mission-critical facilities, secure environments, and large enterprises. Its work spans electrical power, security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio-visual, and IT systems, all coordinated through management platforms that support long-term operation and sustainability. The company works end-to-end: it engineers solutions, installs them, and then runs and maintains them to ensure continuous, secure, and resilient performance. What sets it apart is its ability to provide comprehensive, turnkey technology and infrastructure services for critical environments—combining physical systems with digital management to create secure, automated facilities. The goal is to deliver automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems and the platforms needed to manage them over the long term.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Tysons, Virginia

Founded

1949

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

M.C. Dean opened Stuttgart in October 2025 and San Jose in November 2025.
NC State launched the M.C. Dean Engineering Hub on February 12, 2026.
The company added Ryan Kaltenbaugh in March 2025 to scale Security sales.

What critics are saying

Commercial Lightning Protection sued M.C. Dean in Virginia Eastern on June 9, 2026.
Heavy dependence on complex government and critical-infrastructure projects exposes margin pressure and payment disputes.
If AI power buildouts slow, Bells Power and related growth bets lose their rationale.

What makes M.C. Dean unique

M.C. Dean combines electrical, security, telecom, and controls under one mission-critical integrator.
The January 2026 Bells Power Group deal deepens AI-ready power infrastructure expertise.
Managed Services and InfraLink create recurring software-like revenue around installed systems.

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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) Retirement Plan
Parental Leave

Company News

The Fabricator

Oct 20th, 2026

M.C. Dean plans $412.5 million expansion of Virginia campus.

M.C. Dean plans $412.5 million expansion of Virginia campus. Power and technology engineering firm M.C. Dean has announced it will invest $412.5 million to expand production capabilities at its Modular Mission Critical manufacturing campus in Caroline County, Va. The project is expected to create 1,950 jobs in the region. The company plans to construct two new manufacturing facilities: a 442,000-sq.-ft. building on its existing main campus and a 1.5 million-sq.-ft. building on its 600-acre north campus. The pending expansion pushes land investments to 1,300 acres and total campus capacity to more than 3.6 million sq. ft. by 2030. The facilities will be equipped with industrial machinery, automation, and robotics for advanced manufacturing. M.C. Dean's portfolio includes complex power, mechanical, communications, automation, security, and life safety systems, which are designed, integrated, manufactured, and commissioned at the campus. The company serves the manufacturing, technology, health care, transportation, and federal sectors worldwide.

MBT Magazine

Oct 15th, 2026

M.C. Dean's $412M Virginia expansion to add two factories, 1,950 jobs.

M.C. Dean's $412M Virginia expansion to add two factories, 1,950 jobs. The plans include a 442,000-square-foot building and a 1.5 million-square-foot building. Manufacturing.net staff Oct 15, 2026 Power and technology engineering firm M.C. Dean announced plans to invest $412.5 million to expand production at its Modular Mission Critical manufacturing campus in Caroline County, Va. The company expects the project to create 1,950 jobs. M.C. Dean's plans include a 442,000-square-foot building on its existing main campus and a 1.5 million-square-foot building on its 600-acre north campus. The pending expansion pushes land investments to 1,300 acres and total campus capacity to more than 3.6 million square feet by 2030. It will also equip the facilities with advanced manufacturing technology, including industrial machinery, automation and robotics. "We are proud of our growth in Virginia, establishing the nation's number one at scale modular manufacturing facility based on production right here in Caroline County," M.C. Dean President and CEO Bill Dean said. "We're poised to deliver one large power module every 30 minutes this year, compounding our output and impact and providing long-term economic benefit, local workforce development and high-paying careers for residents." Founded in Fairfax in 1949 by World War II Veteran Marion C. Dean, the company provides global engineering services worldwide with 40 offices and more than 9,000 employees. Headquartered in Tysons, Va., the company serves several markets, including manufacturing, technology, healthcare, transportation and federal customers. Its portfolio includes complex power, mechanical, communications, automation, security and life safety solutions, which are designed, integrated, manufactured and commissioned at the campus. The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) worked with Caroline County, Virginia's Innovation Crossroads and the General Assembly's Major Employment and Investment Project Approval Commission to secure the project for Virginia. The Commonwealth will support project through an investment, approved by the Major Employment and Investment Project Approval Commission, of up to $45 million, subject to approval by the General Assembly. Support for M.C. Dean's job creation will be provided through the Virginia Talent Accelerator Program. The program, created by VEDP in collaboration with higher education partners, provides training and recruitment solutions that are customized to each company. All program services are provided at no cost to qualified new and expanding companies as an incentive for job creation.

Virginia Business

Oct 13th, 2026

M.C. Dean to invest $412.5M in Caroline, creating 1,950 jobs.

M.C. Dean to invest $412.5M in Caroline, creating 1,950 jobs. Manufacturing campus opened in 2023 M.C. Dean, a power and technology engineering firm based in Tysons, plans to invest $412.5 million to expand its manufacturing campus in Caroline County, creating a projected 1,950 jobs, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Tuesday. The privately owned business's Modular Mission Critical manufacturing campus opened in 2023, part of a three-year, $63 million expansion that created about 500 jobs in Virginia. CEO Bill Dean has grown the small electrical business his grandfather started in 1949 into a corporation employing more than 9,000 workers across more than 40 offices worldwide. The privately owned design-build systems integration company reportedly earns more than $3 billion in annual revenue. According to the governor's announcement, M.C. Dean plans to build two new plants: a 442,000-square-foot building on the main campus and a 1.5 million-square-foot building on the 600-acre north campus. When complete, M.C. Dean will have more than 3.6 million square feet on 1,300 acres by 2030. The company also plans to invest in a new Power Systems Training Center at Caroline High School starting in 2027, set to provide electrical systems training. The Virginia Economic Development Partnership worked with Caroline County, Virginia's Innovation Crossroads and the Virginia General Assembly's Major Employment and Investment Project Approval Commission, which allocated up to $45 million, pending approval by the state legislature. "We are proud of our growth in Virginia, establishing the nation's No. 1 at-scale modular manufacturing facility based on production right here in Caroline County," Bill Dean said in a statement. "We're poised to deliver one large power module every 30 minutes this year, compounding our output and impact, and providing long-term economic benefit, local workforce development and high-paying careers for residents." Spanberger called the expansion "a transformational next chapter for M.C. Dean, Caroline County and the commonwealth," noting that the company has "grown from a Virginia electrical contractor into a global leader in engineering, advanced manufacturing and mission-critical systems."

Trade Show News

Jul 13th, 2026

3Si and M.C. Dean establish a global partnership to expand access of intelligence-led platforms worldwide.

3Si and M.C. Dean establish a global partnership to expand access of intelligence-led platforms worldwide. MALVERN, Pa. & TYSONS, Va.-(BUSINESS WIRE)-3Si, a trusted technology partner to public safety and private-sector organizations, today announced a global value-added reseller (VAR) relationship with M.C. Dean, a global systems integration and technology solutions leader. The relationship expands customer access to DirectToDispatch(TM), 3Si's police dispatch-ready intelligence platform, along with Surveill(TM), mission-critical VMS capabilities, and purpose-built asset protection solutions across global markets. "Together, we are positioned to help organizations strengthen operational resilience, improve situational awareness, and better protect people, assets, and critical infrastructure in an increasingly dynamic threat environment." Matt Kushner, CEO at 3Si Share Through this relationship, M.C. Dean will offer 3Si solutions as part of its broader portfolio of security, technology, and infrastructure services. Together, the companies will provide organizations with coordinated security solutions that combine 3Si's proven technologies with M.C. Dean's engineering, deployment, and lifecycle management expertise. "M.C. Dean's technical capabilities, operational experience, and leadership in complex environments make them a strong strategic partner for 3Si," said Matt Kushner, Chief Executive Officer at 3Si. "Together, we are positioned to help organizations strengthen operational resilience, improve situational awareness, and better protect people, assets, and critical infrastructure in an increasingly dynamic threat environment." As a VAR partner, M.C. Dean will support customers seeking security solutions that will help deter theft, improve asset visibility, support recovery operations, and deliver dispatch-ready intelligence during verified incidents requiring law enforcement response. "Enterprise scale customers today need scalable, reliable security solutions that are intelligent and improve operational decisioning," said Eric Dean, Chief Technology Officer at M.C. Dean. "By combining 3Si's technologies with M.C. Dean's Vision AI and InfraLink(R) capabilities, we deliver an integrated security operations platform that enables our customers to triage alarms and focus on the highest priority security incidents." This relationship reflects 3Si's continued investment in expanding its channel ecosystem and increasing access to its security solutions across commercial, government, infrastructure, and enterprise environments. About 3Si Security Systems 3Si is a leading provider of innovative security solutions, dedicated to creating a safer, more secure world. Business Wire, Inc. aim to integrate technology with real-world experience to deliver an intelligent platform that protects people, assets, and law enforcement, enabling informed, real-time decision-making. 3Si has relationships with over 10,400 law enforcement agencies that trust its ability to deliver crime intelligence directly to police dispatch for crime prioritization and response. Its integrated technology suite includes covert GPS Tracking, custom camera and video solutions, a modern video management technology, and its award-winning DirectToDispatch(TM). At 3Si, Business Wire, Inc. know that from detection to dispatch, every second counts. Learn more at https://www.3sisecurity.com/. About M. C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence(R). Business Wire, Inc. design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical power systems, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio visual, and IT systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 9,000 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Contacts. Media: 3Si Security Systems Mary Pifer [email protected] M. C. Dean Ramneek Kaur [email protected] More News From 3Si Security Systems MALVERN, Pa. & CALGARY, Alberta-( BUSINESS WIRE )-3Si Security Systems, a leader in technology solutions that help bridge private security intelligence and public safety response, today announced a major milestone in its partnership with Zedcor Inc., one of North America's leading mobile surveillance providers. Through the deployment of DirectToDispatch(TM)(DTD), Zedcor has expanded access to verified dispatch-ready intelligence across more than 1,800 customer locations throughout the United Stat... MALVERN, Pa.-( BUSINESS WIRE )-3Si Security Systems, a leader in security technologies that deliver verified felony-level crime alerts and intelligence to law enforcement and help organizations protect their assets and people, is proud to announce that Peter Giacalone has joined the company as a Board Advisor. At 3Si, Business Wire, Inc. has earned the trust of more than 10,300 law enforcement agencies nationwide by providing proven technology for safe and effective crime response. Over the past two decades, t... LAKE FOREST, Calif. & MALVERN, Pa.-( BUSINESS WIRE )-Netwatch, the leading provider of proactive video monitoring and AI-enabled security services, and 3Si Security Systems announced a strategic integration today. The collaboration brings together two powerful security solutions - Netwatch proactive video monitoring and 3Si's DirectToDispatch(TM)(DTD) - to provide crime intelligence directly to police dispatchers and first responders. This streamlined data sharing process creates a layered, intel...

The National Law Review

Feb 12th, 2026

NC State University College of Engineering and M.C. Dean announce launch of M.C. Dean Engineering Hub

NC State University College of Engineering and M.C. Dean announce launch of M.C. Dean Engineering Hub. Bill Dean, M.C. Dean chief executive officer, introduces the M.C. Dean Engineering Hub at NC State. (C) Adam Jennings M.C. Dean Engineering Hub at NC State TYSONS, VA, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ - NC State University's College of Engineering and M.C. Dean are excited to announce a transformative new collaboration aimed at accelerating innovation in engineering, infrastructure, and workforce development. The partnership, anchored in a shared commitment to advancing electronic systems, distributed energy, grid modernization, and advanced manufacturing, will create the M.C. Dean Engineering Hub at the College of Engineering at NC State. The establishment of this hub, made possible by the generosity of M.C. Dean, reflects a vision to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in energy systems, grid resilience, and advanced manufacturing for large-scale infrastructure. This collaboration will combine the technical expertise, resources and industry connections of both M.C. Dean and the College of Engineering to drive cutting-edge research, grow the next-generation workforce and expand what is possible in energy infrastructure and technology. A Vision for Innovation and Impact The M.C. Dean Engineering Hub is poised to address challenges in energy by tapping into the expertise and creativity of both industry and academia. The hub is promoting interdisciplinary research and development across several critical areas: - Grid Innovation: Advancing next-generation microgrid management, hybrid-mode operations and islanding solutions. - Energy Storage & Demand-side Management: Improving resiliency, emergency response capabilities and long-term sustainability of energy storage systems. - Advanced Manufacturing for Large Scale Infrastructure: Expanding scalable, reliable infrastructure to meet growing global demands. - Workforce Development: Supporting students at every academic level through fellowships, research opportunities, and project-based learning experiences. This strategic partnership will utilize the College of Engineering's expertise and infrastructure while aligning with M.C. Dean's strategic priorities to create a high-impact, multidisciplinary research hub. "The M.C. Dean Engineering Hub will tackle real-world challenges, inspire the next generation of engineers and build solutions that make a positive impact," said Jim Pfaendtner, the Louis Martin-Vega Dean of Engineering at NC State. "This collaboration is a powerful opportunity to address critical energy and infrastructure issues facing society, and we're proud to have this partnership." "NC State shaped my journey as an engineer, making this partnership especially meaningful," said Bill Dean, CEO of M.C. Dean. "The establishment of the M.C. Dean Engineering Hub builds on decades of support and reflects our shared vision for advancing energy innovation, grid resilience, and workforce development. Together, we are preparing the next generation of engineers to become innovators of intelligent infrastructure, solving real-world challenges that are reshaping our industry." Marion C. "Casey" Dean (Electrical Engineering '67) is chairman emeritus and former president and CEO of M.C. Dean. He was a member of the NC State Engineering Foundation Board of Directors from 2016 to 2022 and was inducted into the College of Engineering's Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Hall of Fame in 2016. William H. "Bill" Dean (Electrical Engineering '88) is the president and CEO of M.C. Dean. He is a past member of the NC State Engineering Foundation Board of Directors. In 2011, he received a Distinguished Engineering Alumnus Award, an award that recognizes outstanding achievement in the field of engineering and was inducted into the College of Engineering's Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Hall of Fame in 2015. The Deans are longtime supporters of the College of Engineering and have established two distinguished professorships within the college since 2017, in addition to annual gifts. M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence(R). We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical power systems, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio visual, and IT systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 9,000 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability. Since 1887, North Carolina State University has delivered world-class teaching and research as a leading public land-grant institution. Based in Raleigh and ranked in the top 1% of universities globally, NC State excels across disciplines. NC State's College of Engineering is one of the nation's top public engineering schools, home to more than 12,500 students, over 400 faculty and a wide array of programs, research centers and industry partnerships. With almost $290 million in research expenditures in the last year, the College of Engineering is a research powerhouse focused on meeting present-day and future global challenges. The College of Engineering offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in person and online across a broad spectrum of engineering disciplines, all designed to prepare our students to lead, innovate and make a difference in our state, nation and world. Regine de la Cruz M.C. Dean [email protected] Monica Maggiano North Carolina State University [email protected] Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. 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