Riverside Overview

Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country's most challenging technical problems. All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship.

Position Overview

The Program Controller is responsible for developing and producing financial reporting and analysis including monthly revenue recognition, actuals tracking, forecasting, funding management, and performance management for our US Government programs. This position maintains and monitors performance metrics and forecasts related to a portfolio of programs, prepares program budgets, supports the monthly close process, and performs financial analyses such as variance analysis, monthly or quarterly estimates at completion (EACs), and funding risk assessments. The Program Controller assists the Sr. Program Controllers in transforming data into comprehensive reporting for group directors and program managers. This position reports to the Director for Financial Planning & Analysis and will interact with Program Managers and Corporate management at all levels. Position is located in or our new Fairfax, VA office.

All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship.

Responsibilities

Prepare revenue and costs forecasts and provide budget inputs to Corporate
Maintain Estimate to Complete and Estimate at Completion models
Review program requirements and spend plans for accuracy and realism to determine if the program is proceeding within available funding and remaining consistent with goals
Identify funding risk
Develop and maintain program and Business Unit level performance metrics
Update monthly program level reporting deliverables for customers
Aid program management in the development of labor planning models
Assign employees to projects based on work structure provided by program managers and ensure assignments are in line with Project Authorizations and project plans
Review revenue, margin, and monthly invoices provided by accounting; troubleshoot as needed
Ad hoc financial analysis, model building, and reporting
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and minimum of 5 years experience or 3 years with a MS degree, a PhD without experience or equivalent work experience is typically required for an employee at this level.
Contract type (FFP, T&M, Cost-Plus) pricing, tracking and estimating
EAC and Resource Planning
Deltek Costpoint
Advanced Excel skills

Desires Qualifications and Skills:

Security clearance is a plus
Understanding of Revenue Recognition requirements a plus
Extensive knowledge of Deltek Costpoint a plus
General knowledge of Federal Acquisitions Regulations, CAS Compliance, and governmental procedures

Global Comp

$85,000 - $120,000 This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location and other factors.

Closing Statement

Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where service to our customers and support of our staff is our overall mission. Riverside is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Riverside offers comprehensive compensation and benefit packages to our employees. Riverside bases its employment decisions solely on technical experience, qualifications and other job-related criteria related to our organizational purpose as a not-for-profit company, and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran's status or any other status legally protected by applicable federal, state, and local law.