Argus Consulting Inc.
Job Details
Job Location: Overland Park, KS 66210 Position Type: Full Time We’re looking for a Corporate Controller with experience operating within a holding company and its subsidiaries – someone who thrives in complexity and enjoys building structure in a multi-entity environment. This is a leadership role with the opportunity to directly shape how accounting functions across the organization. The ideal candidate comes from an engineering or technical services background, understands project‑driven accounting, and is comfortable taking a hands‑on approach. You’ll be responsible for designing and refining processes, establishing controls, and driving consistent, scalable accounting operations across multiple companies. What You’ll Do
As Controller at Argus, you’ll own the day‑to‑day accounting operations while building the foundation for scalable, compliant financial processes across the organization. Accounting Systems & Workflow
Lead coordination, implementation, and optimization of accounting software Develop workflows, manage system upgrades, and implement new modules as needed
General Ledger & Close
Direct the monthly close process across all entities Handle billing, time recording, accruals, depreciation, and reconciliations Ensure GAAP and FAR compliance for all accounting entries Develop and maintain depreciation and amortization schedules Perform and review multi‑company consolidations
Accounts Payable
Oversee invoice processing, vendor management, tax reporting requirements, and payments
Payroll
Oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance with all payroll regulations Work closely with third‑party payroll vendor
Expense & Invoice Management
Direct and manage Concur implementation and usage Process expenses and invoices for approval and payment
Controls & Compliance
Establish and document accounting procedures and internal controls Ensure audit readiness with the goal of clean audits and no material deficiencies
Audits
Oversee annual financial audits, 401(k) plan audit, and FAR overhead audits Prepare and post adjusting journal entries as needed
Financial Reporting
Oversee preparation and distribution of monthly financial statements Monitor financials and investigate discrepancies
Cash Flow & Banking
Manage daily cash flow, intercompany transfers, and lines of credit Oversee banking relationships, credit card programs, and bank reconciliations
Taxes
Manage tax reporting and payments across all jurisdictions
401(k) Administration
Coordinate with plan administrators and ensure accurate payroll processing and employee enrollment
People Leadership
Manage, hire, and develop/train accounting staff as the department grows
Qualifications
Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Minimum of 10 years account experience, preferably within an engineering or technical industry Proven experience in multi‑company/holding company environments Strong understanding of GAAP, budgeting, cost control, and financial regulations Demonstrated ability to perform hands‑on accounting work (journal entries, payroll, expenses, consolidations) Experience developing processes, controls, and procedures from the ground up Strong aptitude for financial operations, personnel management, and business operations Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Nice to Have Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint Experience with Concur Familiarity with FAR requirements and overhead audits Work Environment
Primarily in‑office role to support collaboration and operations Up to one remote day per week available after training and ramp‑up Fast‑paced, evolving environment where adaptability is key Argus is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.
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Job Location: Overland Park, KS 66210 Position Type: Full Time We’re looking for a Corporate Controller with experience operating within a holding company and its subsidiaries – someone who thrives in complexity and enjoys building structure in a multi-entity environment. This is a leadership role with the opportunity to directly shape how accounting functions across the organization. The ideal candidate comes from an engineering or technical services background, understands project‑driven accounting, and is comfortable taking a hands‑on approach. You’ll be responsible for designing and refining processes, establishing controls, and driving consistent, scalable accounting operations across multiple companies. What You’ll Do
As Controller at Argus, you’ll own the day‑to‑day accounting operations while building the foundation for scalable, compliant financial processes across the organization. Accounting Systems & Workflow
Lead coordination, implementation, and optimization of accounting software Develop workflows, manage system upgrades, and implement new modules as needed
General Ledger & Close
Direct the monthly close process across all entities Handle billing, time recording, accruals, depreciation, and reconciliations Ensure GAAP and FAR compliance for all accounting entries Develop and maintain depreciation and amortization schedules Perform and review multi‑company consolidations
Accounts Payable
Oversee invoice processing, vendor management, tax reporting requirements, and payments
Payroll
Oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance with all payroll regulations Work closely with third‑party payroll vendor
Expense & Invoice Management
Direct and manage Concur implementation and usage Process expenses and invoices for approval and payment
Controls & Compliance
Establish and document accounting procedures and internal controls Ensure audit readiness with the goal of clean audits and no material deficiencies
Audits
Oversee annual financial audits, 401(k) plan audit, and FAR overhead audits Prepare and post adjusting journal entries as needed
Financial Reporting
Oversee preparation and distribution of monthly financial statements Monitor financials and investigate discrepancies
Cash Flow & Banking
Manage daily cash flow, intercompany transfers, and lines of credit Oversee banking relationships, credit card programs, and bank reconciliations
Taxes
Manage tax reporting and payments across all jurisdictions
401(k) Administration
Coordinate with plan administrators and ensure accurate payroll processing and employee enrollment
People Leadership
Manage, hire, and develop/train accounting staff as the department grows
Qualifications
Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Minimum of 10 years account experience, preferably within an engineering or technical industry Proven experience in multi‑company/holding company environments Strong understanding of GAAP, budgeting, cost control, and financial regulations Demonstrated ability to perform hands‑on accounting work (journal entries, payroll, expenses, consolidations) Experience developing processes, controls, and procedures from the ground up Strong aptitude for financial operations, personnel management, and business operations Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Nice to Have Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint Experience with Concur Familiarity with FAR requirements and overhead audits Work Environment
Primarily in‑office role to support collaboration and operations Up to one remote day per week available after training and ramp‑up Fast‑paced, evolving environment where adaptability is key Argus is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.
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