GCS Manager: Government Contracts & Compliance Leader

EY; Wichita (KS); Remote; USD 105,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

EY's Government Contract Services (GCS) seeks a Manager to guide engagements across the US government contracting lifecycle. You will lead workstreams, develop practical compliance and cost accounting recommendations, and strengthen client systems and controls.

You’ll partner with diverse teams, advise on price-to-win strategies, and support audits, while building client relationships and growing the GCS practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, law, finance, business or related field.
• 5 to 8 years’ relevant work experience.
• At least one professional designation such as CPA, CFE, CFA.
• Familiarity with FAR, CAS, DFARS, 2 CFR 200 and related federal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage client engagements across the government contracting lifecycle.
• Manage workstreams and supervise teams of 2–10 resources.
• Analyze complex financial and operational data; develop practical recommendations.
• Assess compliance risks; respond to government audits; improve business systems.
• Develop compliant cost accounting structures; enhance pricing, billing, procurement and contract administration.

Skills

Portfolio management

Client relationships

Process improvement

Coaching

Regulatory knowledge

Audit support

Cost accounting

Pricing and billing

Travel flexibility

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, law, finance, business or related field

Professional designation (CPA, CFE, CFA)

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Unanet

JAMIS

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

Netsuite

Job description

EY's Government Contract Services (GCS) seeks a Manager to guide engagements across the US government contracting lifecycle. You will lead workstreams, develop practical compliance and cost accounting recommendations, and strengthen client systems and controls.

You’ll partner with diverse teams, advise on price-to-win strategies, and support audits, while building client relationships and growing the GCS practice.