Strategic Accounting Manager — Costpoint & Compliance

Hanwha Defense USA, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Defense USA, Inc. is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and deliver accurate financial reporting.

The role handles month‑end closes, project accounting, payroll support, and indirect rate calculations while liaising with system vendors and internal users. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in government contracting environments, strong supervisory skills, and fluency in English with Korean language ability preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and supervisory skills in a manufacturing/contracting environment.
• Experience with Deltek Costpoint, SAP, and internal financial systems is essential.
• Advanced organizational abilities and time management are required to manage multiple close cycles.
• Fluent English; bilingual English/Korean is preferred to interact with the Korean parent company.
• Degree requirements include a Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting; a Master’s is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly close process and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Direct project accounting, payroll support, and indirect rate calculations.
• Prepare and review JEs, AP vouchers, and costpoint data reconciliations.
• Lead labor, revenue, and project accounting activities, including cost allocations.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and vendor interfaces for financial systems.
• Support audits and maintain compliance with relevant government contracting regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Management experience

Organizational skills

Time management

Bilingual English/Korean

Education

Bachelor's in Finance/Accounting

Master's in Finance/Accounting preferred

Tools

Deltek Costpoint

SAP

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Hanwha Defense USA, Inc. is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and deliver accurate financial reporting.

The role handles month‑end closes, project accounting, payroll support, and indirect rate calculations while liaising with system vendors and internal users. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in government contracting environments, strong supervisory skills, and fluency in English with Korean language ability preferred.