Government Accounting Financial Analyst

Role Description

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a detail-driven Government Accounting Financial Analyst to join our Government Accounting team. In this role, you’ll help ensure our division meets the highest standards of Federal compliance and financial integrity across a dynamic, fast-paced portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys problem-solving, collaboration, and supporting mission-critical government accounting requirements. This role may be performed remotely.

What You Will Do:

• Perform a variety of responsibilities to assist in evidencing and monitoring Mission Technologies Division Intermediate Home Office and Segment compliance with U.S. Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
• Research and perform actions to comply with other government branch acquisition regulations (e.g., Department of Energy, Department of Justice) in a fast-paced environment with competing and changing priorities.
• Actively participate in the preparation, support, and maintenance of various internal and external government accounting requirements and deliverables such as Disclosure Statements, CAS and Business System audits, Time/Labor Charging compliance, and Cost Impact Analyses.
• Assist the team in maintaining a comprehensive Government compliance program and improving Government compliance capability and controls.
• Respectfully challenge any inconsistencies with transparency and collaboration to ensure compliance, and diligently follow through to resolve known issues and mitigate risk.

Qualifications

• 10 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s in a related field; 8 years relevant experience with a Master’s in a related field; or a High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of financial and accounting procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Requirements

• Understanding and application of U.S. Government regulations for Defense Contracts and Public Financial Reporting requirements (FAR, CAS, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles – GAAP).
• Experience working with external U.S. Federal government agency representatives and auditors (e.g., DCMA, buying commands, DCAA) with a major U.S. Federal government contractor.
• Experience generating General Dollar Magnitude (GDM) and Detailed Cost Impacts required for changes in cost accounting practices.
• Strong analytical skills to understand complex indirect rate structures, intermediate/service center cost pools, and the ability to document and explain these to internal management and external auditors.
• Experience with Deltek Costpoint.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices.
• Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
• Savings Plan Options (401(k)) and financial planning tools.
• Life insurance and employee discounts.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement and early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
• Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions.