Regulatory Compliance Director (Hybrid, US)

The Senior Manager Government Contract Accounting & Regulatory Compliance is responsible for overseeing compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and company financial policies across all government contract activities. This role manages incurred cost submissions rate development and audit responses while ensuring accuracy efficiency and alignment with corporate objectives. The Senior Manager also provides leadership mentoring and strategic guidance to the accounting team to maintain a culture of compliance and continuous improvement.

This position will offer flexibility for hybrid work schedules to include both in-office presence and telecommute/virtual work and can be based from a variety of locations in the US.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and submission of annual Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) in compliance with FAR and CAS requirements.

• Develop implement and maintain indirect rate structures models and reconciliations to support accurate billing and project costing.

• Serve as liaison with DCAA DCMA and external auditors managing audit responses negotiations and supporting documentation.

• Design and implement financial models forecasting tools and automation processes to improve accuracy and efficiency in rate development and reporting.

• Establish maintain and monitor accounting procedures to ensure compliance with government regulations and company policy.

• Provide training and guidance to management and staff on FAR and CAS compliance cost allowability and documentation standards.

• Partner with leadership to support budgeting forecasting and financial reporting activities.

• Supervise and mentor accounting team members promoting professional development and process excellence.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS plus at least 12 years of relevant accounting / finance experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education including at least 4 years of leadership experience
• Proficiency with MS Excel to include financial modeling experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional services industry experience
• Familiarity with Oracle

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for US work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future
• Relocation assistance would not be available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time