Role: Accounting Manager
Location: San Antonio. TX
Clearance required: NoneWe are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Manager with proven experience managing government contracts. The Accounting Manager will oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure compliance with government contracting regulations including FAR GAAP and DCAA requirements. This role is responsible for managing the accounting team maintaining accurate financial records supporting audits and providing financial insight to leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise experience in government contracting environments and a collaborative leadership style.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Operations- Manage the general ledger month-end and year-end close processes and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Review journal entries account reconciliations and financial statements for accuracy and completeness.
- Oversee accounts payable accounts receivable billing and payroll coordination to ensure proper controls and compliance.
- Maintain and improve accounting policies procedures and internal controls.
Government Contracting Compliance- Ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) requirements.
- Oversee indirect rate structures and support rate development and monitoring.
- Support preparation and submission of incurred cost proposals and other required government reports.
- Serve as a key point of contact during DCAA and other external audits.
Financial Reporting & Analysis- Prepare and review monthly quarterly and annual financial statements for management.
- Provide variance analysis budget-to-actual reporting and financial insights to support business decisions.
- Assist with budgeting forecasting and long-term financial planning.
- Support executive leadership with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting.
Leadership & Collaboration- Supervise mentor and develop accounting staff fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with project managers contracts HR and operations teams to ensure accurate project costing and reporting.
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve systems processes and scalability.
Required Qualifications- Bachelors degree in accounting finance or related field.
- 5 years of progressive accounting experience with at least 2 years in a government contracting environment.
- Strong knowledge of FAR GAAP and DCAA compliance requirements.
- Experience with job cost accounting and indirect rate structures.
- Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Strong attention to detail analytical skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience in a mid-size government contractor.
- Experience supporting DCAA audits and preparing incurred cost submissions.
- Familiarity with ERP system implementations or process improvement initiatives.
Compensation &Benefits- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision retirement planand paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities and support for certifications.
Why Join- Opportunity to work with a fast-growing innovative company supporting critical defense and commercial missions.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance retirement plans and professional development support.
- Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
EEO Statement: AAP/EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered for the position. Power3 SolutionsPartnering with federal state and local organizations to bring the best talent to the right roles.
Experience:
Manager
Role: Accounting ManagerLocation: San Antonio. TXClearance required: NoneWe are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Manager with proven experience managing government contracts. The Accounting Manager will oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure compliance with government contracting reg...
Role: Accounting Manager
Location: San Antonio. TX
Clearance required: NoneWe are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Manager with proven experience managing government contracts. The Accounting Manager will oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure compliance with government contracting regulations including FAR GAAP and DCAA requirements. This role is responsible for managing the accounting team maintaining accurate financial records supporting audits and providing financial insight to leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise experience in government contracting environments and a collaborative leadership style.Key ResponsibilitiesAccounting Operations- Manage the general ledger month-end and year-end close processes and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Review journal entries account reconciliations and financial statements for accuracy and completeness.
- Oversee accounts payable accounts receivable billing and payroll coordination to ensure proper controls and compliance.
- Maintain and improve accounting policies procedures and internal controls.
Government Contracting Compliance- Ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) requirements.
- Oversee indirect rate structures and support rate development and monitoring.
- Support preparation and submission of incurred cost proposals and other required government reports.
- Serve as a key point of contact during DCAA and other external audits.
Financial Reporting & Analysis- Prepare and review monthly quarterly and annual financial statements for management.
- Provide variance analysis budget-to-actual reporting and financial insights to support business decisions.
- Assist with budgeting forecasting and long-term financial planning.
- Support executive leadership with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting.
Leadership & Collaboration- Supervise mentor and develop accounting staff fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with project managers contracts HR and operations teams to ensure accurate project costing and reporting.
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve systems processes and scalability.
Required Qualifications- Bachelors degree in accounting finance or related field.
- 5 years of progressive accounting experience with at least 2 years in a government contracting environment.
- Strong knowledge of FAR GAAP and DCAA compliance requirements.
- Experience with job cost accounting and indirect rate structures.
- Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Strong attention to detail analytical skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience in a mid-size government contractor.
- Experience supporting DCAA audits and preparing incurred cost submissions.
- Familiarity with ERP system implementations or process improvement initiatives.
Compensation &Benefits- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision retirement planand paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities and support for certifications.
Why Join- Opportunity to work with a fast-growing innovative company supporting critical defense and commercial missions.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance retirement plans and professional development support.
- Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
EEO Statement: AAP/EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered for the position. Power3 SolutionsPartnering with federal state and local organizations to bring the best talent to the right roles.
Experience:
Manager
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