Director of Accounting

The Judge Group is currently seeking a Director of Accounting for a mid size level government contracting organization. We are looking for substantial experience working at government contracting companies that understand the compliance and policies required with this work.


Duties:

• Develops accounting organizational strategies by contributing accounting and financial information, analysis, recommendations for strategic thinking and direction, and establishing functional objectives in line with organizational objectives.
• Provides financial projections by coordinating budget/forecast preparation for divisions, collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial information for the program budget reviews and analysis.
• Develop accurate cost estimates, experience with cost-plus contracts, ICE submissions and Provisional rates
• Planning, organizing, and coordinating the month end, year-end close process and assisting in bank reconciliations.
• Maintains sufficient funds by forecasting cash requirements and obligations.
• Assist in preparing quarterly divisional Profit and loss analysis
• Coordinate the preparation of schedules to support quarterly GSA reports and payment filing.
• Coordinate internal and external audit requirements and gathering PBC documents.
• Support corporate Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting
• Oversee all corporate billings, taxes, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
• Assist in training and retaining competent accounting staff.
• Enhance automation for core accounting functions as well as Develop and implement accounting controls.
• Assist in customer invoice submissions using different government platforms.
• Other duties as assigned by the President/CEO

• Reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Prepare, review, and approve journal entries for all GL areas including cash, investments, R& D accruals, revenue, elimination entries and allocations.
• Update accounting policies in accordance with US GAAP
• Performs other job duties & Ad hoc projects as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance
• 10+ years of government contracting accounting experience as well as expert in US GAAP, FASB
• Must be proficient with QuickBooks, Paychex and other accounting systems
• Proficient with Financial and R&D Annual Audits
• Must be able to develop & implement projects as well as the ability to prioritize and complete multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and accurately with all levels of domestic and international personnel.
• Must be able to interact in a professional environment with a culturally diverse staff in a dynamic, fast paced environment.
• Must be able to effectively manage staff.