IT Consulting, Software Development, Systems Integration

Manager, Comptroller

Princeton, NJOnsiteFull TimeManager / Head$115,000–$150,000 /yrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

FAR
Federal Acquisition Regulations
Deltek
AEC
construction services
ERP systems
Excel
accounting operations
cash flow management
lending support

Nice to have

Role summary

Techno is seeking a Manager, Comptroller to join their finance team. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual contributor who can manage daily accounting operations and collaborate with project teams and senior leadership to enhance financial visibility and performance. The position is crucial for strengthening financial infrastructure, focusing on accounting, cash flow management, and lending support, while establishing scalable processes. Key responsibilities include general ledger activities, financial statement preparation, project accounting, cash flow forecasting, asset-based lending support, and financial analysis. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 5-10+ years of relevant experience, knowledge of FAR, and experience with ERP systems (Deltek preferred) are required. Experience in AEC, engineering, or construction services is strongly preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Techno is seeking a Manager, Comptroller to support our finance team. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual contributor who can manage day-to-day accounting operations while partnering cross-functionally with project teams and senior leadership to improve financial visibility and performance. This position will play a critical role in strengthening our financial infrastructure, with a focus on accounting, cash flow management, and lending support, while establish scalable processes.

Core Accounting & Close

Assist with general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly close

Supervise a team of accounting professionals, managers and associates

Support preparation of accurate and timely financial statements

Assist in establishing and maintaining internal controls and accounting procedures

Project Accounting & Operational Support

Review project setup to ensure alignment with contract terms and revenue recognition standards

Support WIP reporting, project profitability analysis, and labor utilization tracking

Assist in monitoring unbilled revenue, billing accuracy, and project performance

Cash Flow & Working Capital

Support cash flow forecasting and ongoing liquidity tracking

Monitor accounts receivable, aging, and collections for public agency clients

Help drive improvements in billing cycles and cash conversion

Asset-Based Lending & Financial Reporting

Prepare and maintain borrowing base certificates and supporting documentation

Assist with lender reporting requirements and compliance tracking

Contribute to financial reporting packages for senior leadership

Reporting & Analysis

Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and variances

Provide insights to support decision-making across projects and business units

Help build and refine processes for project accounting, reporting, and financial tracking

Contribute to development of SOPs and scalable workflows

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA a plus, not required)

5–10+ years of relevant experience in accounting/finance

Knowledge of FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) required

Experience in AEC, engineering, or construction services strongly preferred

Experience with ERP systems (Deltek preferred) and strong Excel skills

Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally in a growing environment

COMPENSATION

The anticipated compensation range for this position is between $115,000/yr-$150,000/yr. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, education, certifications, skills, and work location.

WHY CHOOSE US?

Competitive salary

401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match

Health, dental, life and vision insurance

Flexible paid time off

FSA/Transit benefits

Bonus incentives

Professional growth

Potential profit-sharing opportunities

ABOUT TECHNO

Around for 25 years, Techno Consult Engineering, PC (Techno) is a rapidly growing engineering and construction management firm shaping the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver impactful water/wastewater, transportation, and public works projects for clients including NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. With offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, we combine technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and strong client partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and build resilient communities.

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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