Senior Cost Accountant - Government Contracting (Accounts Payable, Job Costing)

📋 Description

• Oversee full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP) processing, including coding, approvals, and disbursements
• Manage job cost coding and allocation to appropriate cost objectives, ensuring accuracy of direct
• Perform subcontractor invoice reviews and reconciliations, ensuring alignment with contract terms
• Process and audit employee travel expense reports, verifying compliance with company policy and
• Maintain and apply accurate per diem rates based on GSA schedules and contract-specific
• Calculate and record sales and use tax accruals for applicable purchases and ensure proper tax

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of accounting experience within a federal government contracting environment, with a
• Advanced understanding of FAR/DFARS cost principles, allowability and government accounting
• Proven experience processing and auditing travel expense reports in compliance with JFTR, FTR, and
• Strong background in job cost allocation, cost segregation, and subcontractor invoice tracking.
• Knowledge of sales and use tax accruals, thresholds, and multistate compliance.

🎁 Benefits

• Base salary
• Equity (options and/or restricted stock units)
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage
• 401k retirement benefits with employer match
• Learning and wellness stipends
• Paid time off