Senior Budget & Rates Manager – USG Contracts

Hanwha Defense USA, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Total rewards package

Job summary

Hanwha Defense USA in Rosslyn, VA seeks an experienced Budget and Rates Manager to oversee budgeting and indirect rate requirements across defense business lines, with deep FAR/DFARS, CAS, and DCAA/DCAA audit familiarity.

You will lead the annual budget process, prepare FPRP submissions, support government audits, and coordinate with Finance, Contracts, and Program Management to ensure accurate cost data and compliant controls.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive finance leadership experience in the A&D industry
• Experience with USG CAS, FAR/DFARS, and government audits
• Proven ability to translate complex financials for leadership

Responsibilities

• Manage the annual budget process and indirect budgets for the Forward Pricing Rate (FPRP) submission
• Explain variances and risks to leadership with actionable insights
• Submit quarterly cost monitoring reports to DCMA/DCAA and perform variance analysis
• Support FAR/DFARS/CAS audit readiness, indirect rate management, and financial controls
• Coordinate ICE data with program management, finance, and accounting for annual submissions
• Support audits related to forward pricing, incurred cost submissions, and pre/post-award audits
• Interface with Finance, Accounting and Department Leads; brief leadership on budgets and rates
• Improve policies and procedures for budgets and rates and foster continuous improvement

Skills

Budgeting

Indirect rate development

Financial analysis

FAR/DFARS compliance

DCAA/DCMA audits

Leadership

Education

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

MBA or master's in accounting or finance

Tools

Accounting & Estimating Systems

Job description

Hanwha Defense USA in Rosslyn, VA seeks an experienced Budget and Rates Manager to oversee budgeting and indirect rate requirements across defense business lines, with deep FAR/DFARS, CAS, and DCAA/DCAA audit familiarity.

You will lead the annual budget process, prepare FPRP submissions, support government audits, and coordinate with Finance, Contracts, and Program Management to ensure accurate cost data and compliant controls.