Audit Manager - DC - Government Contract Services

Swell Recruit LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking an experienced Audit Manager specializing in Government Contract Services to join their team in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance and CPA certification, with over 5 years of public accounting experience focused on government contracting. Responsibilities include leading audit engagements, advising clients on compliance issues, and mentoring staff. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits within a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in public accounting, focused on government contracting.
• Thorough knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Experience managing audit engagements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute audit engagements for government contractors.
• Provide advice on compliance issues to clients.
• Supervise and mentor audit staff.

Skills

Knowledge of GAGAS

Leadership experience

Strong communication skills

Understanding of internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA certification

Job description

Audit Manager - DC - Government Contract Services

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Job Openings Audit Manager - DC - Government Contract Services

About the job Audit Manager - DC - Government Contract Services

Audit Manager - Government Contract Services

We are a leading accounting firm specializing in government contract services. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on providing exceptional audit and advisory services, we are seeking a talented and experienced Audit Manager to join our Government Contract Services team.

Position Overview: As an Audit Manager specializing in Government Contract Services, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing audit engagements for our clients in the government contracting sector. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of government accounting standards, compliance requirements, and internal controls.

Responsibilities:

• Audit Management:
  • Lead and execute audit engagements for government contractors, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) and other relevant regulations.
  • Manage the full audit cycle, from planning and risk assessment to execution and reporting.
• Compliance and Advisory:
  • Stay current on changes in government contracting regulations and accounting standards, providing proactive advice to clients on compliance issues.
  • Assist clients in developing and implementing effective internal controls and processes.
• Client Relations:
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on financial and compliance matters.
  • Effectively communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients in a clear and understandable manner.
• Supervise and mentor audit staff, providing guidance on technical issues and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Contribute to the professional development of team members through training and coaching.
• Quality Control:
  • Implement and uphold quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of audit engagements.
  • Conduct reviews of audit workpapers and documentation to ensure compliance with professional standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on government contracting.
• Thorough knowledge of GAGAS, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and other relevant government contracting standards.
• Strong understanding of internal controls and risk assessment processes.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven leadership experience in managing audit engagements.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

If you are a seasoned Audit Manager with expertise in Government Contract Services and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to the success of our clients in the government contracting sector while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic work environment.