Overview
A division of a leading defense and technology organization is seeking a Government Accounting Financial Analyst to join their Government Accounting team. This full-time, salaried, exempt position involves ensuring compliance with federal regulations and maintaining financial integrity across a dynamic portfolio. The role may be performed remotely and requires minimal travel (0-10%). The anticipated salary range is $71,962 to $100,000.
Responsibilities
- Assist in evidencing and monitoring compliance with U.S. Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) for the division's Intermediate Home Office and Segment.
- Research and ensure compliance with other government branch acquisition regulations such as those from the Department of Energy and Department of Justice.
- Participate in preparation, support, and maintenance of internal and external government accounting deliverables, including Disclosure Statements, CAS and Business System audits, Time/Labor Charging compliance, and Cost Impact Analyses.
- Help maintain and improve the Government compliance program and controls.
- Collaborate transparently to identify and resolve compliance inconsistencies, mitigating risk.
Requirements
- 6 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or 4 years with a Master's degree; or 10 years of relevant experience with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of financial and accounting procedures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Understanding and application of U.S. Government regulations for Defense Contracts and Public Financial Reporting requirements (FAR, CAS, GAAP).
- Experience working with external U.S. Federal government agency representatives and auditors such as DCMA, buying commands, and DCAA.
- Experience generating General Dollar Magnitude (GDM) and Detailed Cost Impacts for changes in cost accounting practices.
- Strong analytical skills to understand complex indirect rate structures and intermediate/service center cost pools, with the ability to document and explain these to management and auditors.
- Experience with Deltek Costpoint.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $71,962 to $100,000 (based on location, experience, education, and skills).
- Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
- 401(k) savings plan options and financial planning tools.
- Life insurance and employee discounts.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement and education scholarships.
- Occasional bonus or other non-recurrent compensation for qualified positions.
Location
This role may be performed remotely with minimal travel (0-10%).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the employment process.