Senior Government Contracting Accounting Manager | CPA

MOHR Talent

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 145,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation via stock options
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Job summary

A growing finance firm in Minneapolis is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to ensure financial reporting accuracy and compliance. This role requires expertise in US GAAP, FAR, and CAS, as well as 7+ years of experience in accounting and government contracting. The ideal candidate will lead month-end closes, manage accounting policies, and implement process improvements, while providing leadership to the accounting team. Competitive salary ranging from $145,000 to $165,000, along with benefits like equity and health insurance.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in accounting with exposure to government contracting.
  • Public accounting experience preferred.
  • Experience leading month-end close and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Own the General Ledger and Balance Sheet accuracy.
  • Lead month-end close processes, including reconciliations.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and monitoring regulatory changes.
  • Manage indirect rate structures under government contracts.

Skills

US GAAP
FAR
CAS
Government accounting
Leadership
Analytical skills
Communication
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
CPA

Tools

ERP systems
Microsoft Office

Job description

A growing finance firm in Minneapolis is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to ensure financial reporting accuracy and compliance. This role requires expertise in US GAAP, FAR, and CAS, as well as 7+ years of experience in accounting and government contracting. The ideal candidate will lead month-end closes, manage accounting policies, and implement process improvements, while providing leadership to the accounting team. Competitive salary ranging from $145,000 to $165,000, along with benefits like equity and health insurance.
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