Accounting Manager – Defense Technology Solutions – Dts
| Company | KBR |
|---|---|
| Location | Houston, TX, USA, Fairfax, VA, USA, Huntsville, AL, USA |
| Salary | $116380 – $174455 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
- CPA or equivalent licensure (preferred)
- Minimum of 9 years of progressive accounting experience
- At least 3 years in a management or supervisory capacity
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, FAR, CAS, and familiarity with DCAA audit requirements
- Proficiency in ERP systems, preferably Deltek Costpoint, Oracle Hyperion and strong Excel skills
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of handling multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Responsibilities
- Oversee the maintenance of accurate financial records and general ledger activity in compliance with GAAP, FAR, and CAS
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals; delegate tasks, provide guidance, and conduct performance evaluations
- Analyze and reconcile complex balance sheet accounts; identify and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
- Ensure internal financial reporting meets the needs of both business operations and corporate leadership
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external auditors during annual audits, DCAA reviews, and other compliance engagements
- Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Assist in pricing strategies, indirect rate calculations, and government cost submissions as needed
- Coordinate with the international division on cross-border financial transactions, international accounting and reporting compliance
- Participate in cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives to enhance accounting operations and financial transparency
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree a plus
- Previous experience in a government contracting environment is strongly preferred