The Finance Manager is responsible for all finance and accounting functions and serves as a business partner to the various business units and the leadership team. They will be responsible for financial planning and analysis reporting budget management cash management accounts payable payroll and accounts receivable. The Finance Manager will also work with various Federal government agencies and departments as it relates to invoice submission payments and fee processing. The Finance Manager must be highly disciplined and proficient with Deltek Costpoint (ideally Costpoint Foundations).
THIS POSITION IS REMOTE PREFERABLY EAST COAST
Responsibilities
Lead financial planning and analysis including budgeting forecasting and reporting utilizing efficient systems-based processes.
Provide financial insights and contribute to operational recommendations that directly impact growth margin and resource allocation.
Oversee month-end and year-end close processes ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
Develop and lead efforts to streamline processes and procedures utilizing available systems Deltek for example to their maximum extent.
Lead efforts to modernize accounting practices with the use of agentic AI.
Work cross-functionally to support business needs engaging with program teams accounting finance human resources operations contracts etc.
Prepare analyze and communicate weekly monthly and quarterly program financial status with respect to accounts receivables/sales EBITDA and cash.
Ensure compliance with GAAP tax regulations and other relevant financial laws and regulations.
Collaborate with external auditors/reviewers to facilitate audits/reviews and ensure successful financial reporting outcomes.
The desire to advance the finance department by implementing AI-powered strategies and solutions leading to increased operational efficiency improved accuracy in financial reporting and enhanced decision-making capabilities. By leveraging data analytics and machine learning the department will be able to proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate potential risks.
Minimum Requirements
Eight (8) years of relevant experience working for a prime government contractor and/or first tier subcontractor
Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or a Business-related field such as Economics Finance or Accounting.* Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office suite of product skills
Solid understanding of accounting and finance principles as well as familiarity with DFAS FAR and CAS* Proficient with government systems (GSA WAWF etc.)
Extensive knowledge and hands-on application of Deltek Costpoint modules (preferably Costpoint Foundations) and reporting tools
An in-depth understanding of financial management within US federal government contracting
Excellent communications skills (written verbal and presentation)
Strong sense of initiative independence closure and ability to navigate multiple priorities in a tight- deadline high-volume environment
Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized
Demonstrated can do ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on management capacity
If you thrive in a collaborative environment where flexibility initiative and leadership are valued and youre passionate about driving growth and innovation in the federal market wed love to hear from you.
Team Carney is committed to delivering exceptional results and fostering an inclusive environment where every member can thrive. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the combination of education certifications knowledge skills competencies and experience internal and external equity location and clearance level as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws.Required Experience:
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Carney provides the federal government and military custom solutions related to training, learning, workforce development, leadership development, and human capital consulting.