Director Of Accounting

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KMEA is a project management, environmental, energy, engineering and sustainability consulting company providing professional services with the Federal Government as well as the commercial sector.  We are seeking an experienced, full-time, Director of Accounting to lead our team in the Finance/ Accounting department.

This position will serve as the subject matter expert to ensure compliance and consistency in adhering to U.S. Government accounting regulations. The position will provide critical insight to the continued efforts around implementation of CAS and will be responsible for maintaining and monitoring the current accounting systems, policies and procedures across the business unit for compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Additionally, this role will help oversee cost submissions to, and support reviews with, the DCMA and DCAA.

YOU MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Federal Governmental accounting experience with professional services.
• Work experience with or for the DCAA, DCMA, FAR, and other Federal regulations.
• Knowledge utilizing PIEE operating system.

Major Responsibilities:

• Experience and working knowledge of DCAA, DCMA, FAR, CAS, GAAP and other regulations specific to government contracting for professional services.
• Reconciliation of GL accounts and preparation of monthly financial statements.
• Preparation of annual budget and monthly comparisons of actuals to budget.
• Primary interface with Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and other government representatives
• Oversee project finance function: earned value management, program forecasting/planning, customer reporting, rate development, reconciliations, system maintenance, etc.
• Accounting lead for DCMA and DCAA audits.
• Overseeing and supporting A/R, A/P, payroll activities to ensure accuracy, and timeliness of invoice entry.
• Willingness to roll up sleeves and do the work vs. manage.
• Working liaison with all departments to ensure ongoing communications in all areas.
• Preparing accounting-related entries to numerous registers, journals, and logs, including check register logs, transactions journals to insure reconciliation of accounts.
• Preparing and submitting state excise and sales and use tax returns.
• Evaluate and ensure ERP compliance with government standards.
• Other duties as required.