Aprio

Manager, Aerospace, Defense, Government

Aprio

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Columbia • Maryland • United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Manage day-to-day activity of accounting services for assigned clients; responsible for project management of accounting schedule; manage all audits (e.g. DCAA, CPA, etc.)
  • Develop indirect rate structures, budgets, forecasts, and incurred cost submissions
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis; troubleshoot system errors
  • Develop briefs for clients on results, forecasts, and opportunities for improvement
  • Help CEOs with decision making in providing financial outcomes for alternative scenarios – in conjunction with CFO Advisor
  • Handle tasking with minimal oversight

Requirements

  • Experience working for or with government contractors and Unanet, CostPoint, and/or Quickbooks is required. This is a great opportunity for the highly motivated individual. We seek a results-oriented, energetic person with superior accounting skills.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience required; proficiency with general ledger, job costing, GAAP compliance a must
  • Highly organized. Tedious about record-keeping, file organization, etc.
  • Ability to manage and ensure the quality of work of support staff
  • Ability to handle competing deliverables with various levels of complexity.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Travel to customer locations required for customers in the local area
  • Strong MS Excel, MS Word skills are a must
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects within cost and schedule
  • Motivated – A self-starter with the ability to multi-task, problem solves, and takes initiative
  • Strong understanding of Government contracting including compliance with the FAR, DCAA Compliance, and indirect rates
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting desired
  • Overall, candidates must be highly accurate, have superior written and oral communication skills, and be extremely organized. We value our clients and this individual must offer great customer service.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
  • Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
  • 401k with Profit Sharing
  • 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
  • Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
  • Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
  • Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
  • Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
  • Top rated wellness program
  • Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
accounting servicesproject managementfinancial statementsvariance analysisgeneral ledgerjob costingGAAP complianceindirect rate structuresbudgetsforecasts
Soft Skills
highly organizedsuperior accounting skillsexcellent communicationcustomer serviceability to manage support staffmulti-taskingproblem solvinginitiativeattention to detailresults-oriented