GovCon Accounting Senior Manager: Strategy & Growth

Frazier & Deeter; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Frazier & Deeter, a growing Top 50 accounting and advisory firm, seeks a Government Contract Accounting Senior Manager in its CAAS practice to lead complex government contracting engagements. You will oversee compliance, accounting engagements, and client relationships, guiding teams to deliver precise financial statements and compliance deliverables.

The ideal candidate has deep FAR/DCAA expertise, proven multi-engagement leadership, and a passion for helping government contractors meet

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA license preferred.
• 8+ years of experience supporting government contractor clients.
• Experience with government contract accounting software such as Deltek Costpoint, Unanet, PROCAS required.
• Experience leading client relationships and managing multiple engagements.
• Strong business development, networking, and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple government contractor client engagements, serving as a trusted advisor on accounting, compliance, operational, and financial matters.
• Provide guidance related to FAR, DCAA requirements, Cost Accounting Standards, indirect rate structures, cost allowability, and allocability.
• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, indirect cost rate calculations, incurred cost submissions, and other compliance-related deliverables.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to expand services and deliver additional value.
• Advise clients on DCAA audit readiness, compliance assessments, process improvements, and government contract accounting best practices.
• Assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, forward pricing rate development, and proposal pricing support.
• Participate in business development activities, including networking, industry conferences, proposal development, and relationship building within the government contracting community.
• Stay current on government contracting regulations, accounting standards, and industry trends to proactively advise clients.
• Lead and mentor managers, senior accountants, and staff accountants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Manage engagement budgets, staffing, timelines, and profitability while ensuring exceptional client service.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables are completed accurately and timely while exceeding client expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

Unanet

PROCAS

Job description

Frazier & Deeter, a growing Top 50 accounting and advisory firm, seeks a Government Contract Accounting Senior Manager in its CAAS practice to lead complex government contracting engagements. You will oversee compliance, accounting engagements, and client relationships, guiding teams to deliver precise financial statements and compliance deliverables.

The ideal candidate has deep FAR/DCAA expertise, proven multi-engagement leadership, and a passion for helping government contractors meet