GovCon Outsourced Finance & Accounting Lead

BDO USA; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Job summary

BDO USA is seeking a Manager, Outsourced Finance & Accounting to oversee the full lifecycle of GovCon accounting engagements for government contracting clients. You will manage staff, review work products, and drive portfolio financial performance while maintaining client relationships and timely billing.

Responsibilities include GAAP-compliant financial statements, revenue recognition, and indirect rate planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Six (6) or more years of progressive accounting experience, including three (3) or more years of leading accounting teams in a government contracting environment.
• CPA or CPA candidate, preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with government contractor ERP systems (Deltek Costpoint, Unanet, PROCAS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees full life cycle of GovCon accounting engagements.
• Handles proposal development, staff assignment, and oversight.
• Reviews final work product and analyzes portfolio financial performance.
• Manages client relationships, meetings, and financial reporting.
• Ensures timely billing and resolves client issues.
• Manages GL, AP/AR, payroll, fixed assets, cash, indirect rate, and GovCon project accounting.
• Prepares GAAP-compliant financial statements and ensures contract accounting compliance.
• Oversees indirect cost structures, provisional billing rates, and forward pricing.
• Oversees project setup, funding, labor charging, contract mods, invoicing, cost allocations, profitability, and closeout.
• Monitors contract funding, financial performance and project costs.
• Leads budgeting, forecasting, indirect rate planning, and financial analysis for executive decisions.

Skills

GAAP & GovtAccounting

FAR & DCAA compliance

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Time management

GovCon experience

Multitasking

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Admin

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Deltek Costpoint

Unanet

PROCAS

ERP systems

Job description

BDO USA is seeking a Manager, Outsourced Finance & Accounting to oversee the full lifecycle of GovCon accounting engagements for government contracting clients. You will manage staff, review work products, and drive portfolio financial performance while maintaining client relationships and timely billing.

Responsibilities include GAAP-compliant financial statements, revenue recognition, and indirect rate planning.