
Director, Government Accounting
RTX
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $176,000 - $352,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Provide strategic and technical leadership to the team responsible for: Interpreting and applying Cost Accounting Standards and FAR Parts 30/31 and associated DFARS regulations; implementing required process changes to algin with industry or regulatory policy updates
- Maintaining multiple Disclosure Statements, including cost accounting practice change evaluation, cost impact analyses, reserves, and resolution
- Developing Government forward pricing rate proposals using processes to remove unallowable cost and translate GAAP basis budgets to a CAS basis; negotiating forward pricing rate agreements; monitoring actual performance against proposed/negotiated rates
- Establishing provisional billing rates and compiling analyses to support reserves for rate true ups on cost reimbursable contracts
- Compiling incurred cost submissions and settling final rates
- Supporting USG review and audit of deliverables above plus audits of CAS and elements of Accounting and Estimating Systems
- Supporting company initiatives such as acquisitions and divestitures, the SAP S4 enterprise implementation, and Collins transformation
- Maintaining pertinent policies, tools, and controls to ensure compliance
- Represent Collins with USG oversight agencies (DCMA, FAA, DCAA); resolve compliance concerns/issues
- Partner with business on compliant and feasible solutions to evolving business and regulatory environment
- Represent Collins Government Accounting on RTX committees
- Serve as primary Government Accounting and Controls liaison with the Collins strategic business units
- Travel 10%
Requirements
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 14 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 12 years of experience
- Knowledge of CAS/FAR/DFARS/TINA
- Experience in working with US Government oversight agencies (DCAA/DCMA)
- Experience in Government accounting deliverables (Disclosure Statements, Incurred Cost Submission, Forward Pricing Rates)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Cost Accounting StandardsFAR Parts 30/31DFARS regulationsGAAPforward pricing rate proposalscost impact analysesprovisional billing ratesincurred cost submissionsGovernment accounting deliverablescost reimbursable contracts
Soft skills
strategic leadershiptechnical leadershipnegotiationproblem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationcompliance resolutionanalytical thinkingorganizational skillsadaptability