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Remote Project Controller Jobs in Washington, DC

Maximus

Project Controller Analyst

VA · On-site +1

General information Job Posting Title Project Controller Analyst Date Tuesday, June 9, 2026 City Remote Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements Maximus is a trusted ...

ProSidian Consulting

Geophysicist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

No Overtime Pay Basis Remote (within USA - W/ On-Site Meetings Expected) in The CONUS - Located In Washington, DC / Nationwide (Remote Project Support Across the United States) Area Clearance ...

Addison Group

Controller

Herndon, VA · Remote

$200K - $250K/yr

Controller Location ... Herndon, VA -- Primarily remote; candidates must be local to the DC-Metro area for occasional on ...

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Charles Products LLC

Controller

Rockville, MD · On-site +1

Controller: ? Hands on leadership role where coaching the team and getting the work done are of ... Lead audits and other compliance projects. ? Participate in the interviewing, selecting, and ...

Scout Space

Controller

Reston, VA · Remote

... well-controlled processes for every dollar in and out of the business.  * Oversee payroll ... While we welcome remote candidates, we have a preference for candidates in or around the Washington ...

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How much do remote project controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote project controller in Washington, DC is $119,412.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,800.00 and $140,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Project Controller vs Remote Project Coordinator?

AspectRemote Project ControllerRemote Project Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees project budgets, financial tracking, and resource allocationAssists with scheduling, communication, and task coordination
Required SkillsFinancial analysis, budgeting, project management toolsCommunication, organization, basic project management
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or similar project management certifications often preferredLess formal certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentTypically in finance or project management teams within various industriesOften in administrative or support roles across industries

The main difference between a Remote Project Controller and a Remote Project Coordinator lies in their focus. The Project Controller manages financial aspects and project budgets, ensuring financial health, while the Project Coordinator handles scheduling and communication tasks to keep projects on track. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but the Controller's role is more finance-oriented, often requiring certifications like PMP or CAPM.

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Infographic showing various Remote Project Controller job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 5% In-person, and 95% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,412 per year, or $57.4 per hour.

Project Controller (Finance) (Remote)

Competitive Range Solutions, LLC

Mclean, VA • Remote

$75K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

**Must have SECRET clearance, proficiency in QuickBooksand experience working within a government contracting environment**

Job Description:

Competitive Range works in partnership with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled and mission essential capabilities. It is our goal at Competitive Range to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, interesting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.

Competitive Range Solutions requires the expertise of a talented and experienced Project Controller to assist in the direction and management of program's executive support group. The candidate must reference their ability and experience in working in a Department of Defense (DoD) customer environment and effective integration with a government multi-contractor team.

The selected candidate will fulfill the role of Project Controller who will perform financial tasks for government projects, billing (AR), conduct internal audits, manage project financials, and serve as a liaison between project management and finance as part of a team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Upper-level professional capable of fulfilling the project accounting and cost reporting requirements of multiple contracts and programs, including day-to-day interface with other members of a finance team, program managers, client and contractor personnel. Also responsible for creating and maintaining program financial spreadsheets and master workbooks; analyze and present project cost reports, revenue variance, unbilled analysis, and accruals for determination of progress; track project costs; monitor performance against baseline; create purchase requisitions for subcontractor labor and other direct cost funding; and submit monthly financial reports for government reporting.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years experience working in a government contracting environment
  • Effectively communicate with Project Managers (PM) regarding contract documents, change orders and other contract modifications, approvals, and any additional services-related to billing.
  • Prepare final invoice package containing draft and final invoices for all billable projects, including all applicable backup for approval by the Senior PCS.
  • Assess and pursue opportunities for maximization of client billing; communicate with the Accounting Manager as to your observations and actions taken.
  • Research any unbilled issues to optimize the billing possibilities for the billing period.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Quickbooks
  • Must have experience working with a previous government contractor

Education/Certifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree is desired