Accounting Program Manager

Footbridge Federal; Great Falls Crossing (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Footbridge Federal is seeking a full-time Accounting and Finance Lead based in Reston, VA or Bethesda, MD. This role is vital for managing financial operations supporting DOD programs, ensuring compliance and providing strategic financial recommendations. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a related field and a secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Experience in regulatory compliance and financial data analysis.
• Strong understanding of accounting operations and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Manage accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Provide strategic recommendations to senior management.

Skills

Financial planning

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Financial data analysis

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Job description

Footbridge Federal is a small, disadvantaged business and defense contractor specializing in mission-critical technology-based solutions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence, and other key US Federal agencies. Our core competency lies in software development and engineering solutions for Space & Communication systems, Missile Defense & Homeland Protection, and Enterprise IT. We excel in IT modernization, advanced AI defense solutions, and innovative enterprise engineering, empowering government entities to ensure national security and mission success.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Accounting and Finance Lead located in Reston, VA or Bethesda, MD supporting a DOD program. The role involves overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Candidates must have a public trust or secret clearance with TS upgrade eligibility. Responsibilities include managing accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, preparing financial statements, analyzing data, and providing strategic recommendations to senior management. Collaboration with other departments to ensure financial integrity and support decision-making is essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
• Strong understanding of accounting operations and financial reporting
• Experience in regulatory compliance and financial data analysis
• Ability to prepare financial statements and provide strategic recommendations
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Secret Clearance required
• Experience within the defense or federal contracting sectors is a plus

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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