Director of Finance

LMG Staffing Solutions•Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

LMG Staffing Solutions is conducting a confidential search for its client, an established and growing organization in the federal government contracting sector. The organization supports a diverse portfolio of government programs and is seeking a Director of Finance to lead financial operations, government contract accounting, compliance, reporting, and strategic financial planning. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for all aspects of financial management, accounting, compliance, and financial reporting. It requires deep expertise in Deltek Costpoint, government contracting, and financial operations in a manufacturing and distribution environment. The Director of Finance will partner with executive leadership to support organizational growth, strengthen financial processes and controls, and maintain the organization's financial health. The role is full-time and on-site in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and reports directly to executive leadership. It offers an opportunity for long-term advancement into executive finance leadership as the organization expands.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
At least 7 years of progressive accounting and financial management experience.
Expert-level experience with Deltek Costpoint.
Extensive experience supporting government contractors.
Strong understanding of DCAA compliance, FAR regulations, indirect rate structures, and cost-plus accounting.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership abilities.
Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with executive leadership.

Nice To Haves

CPA, CFA, CGFM, or CMA designation.
Experience with inventory management, manufacturing, or product distribution finance.
Experience supporting financial operations in a manufacturing, product-based, distribution, or similarly complex operating environment, including familiarity with inventory, cost accounting, procurement, and related financial controls.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the Deltek Costpoint accounting system, including project accounting and system configuration.
Oversee employee timesheet processing, labor distribution, and monthly PTO accruals.
Handle government contract invoicing through WAWF, IPP, GSA, and other applicable systems.
Process vendor invoices and payments and maintain vendor records.
Manage accounts receivable, including customer receipts and collections.
Perform bank transactions and reconciliations.
Record and reconcile revenue, billing, project income, and contract profitability.
Maintain accurate credit card and intercompany transactions.
Calculate, apply, and reconcile indirect cost pools, fringe, overhead, and G&A rates.
Set up and maintain accounts, projects, employees, and vendors in Costpoint.
Reconcile all general ledger accounts monthly.
Prepare monthly financial statements, executive reporting packages, cash flow reports, budgets, and forecasts.
Support inventory accounting, production reporting, and financial controls related to manufacturing and distribution.
Collaborate with Operations, Program Management, HR, and executive leadership to monitor contract performance and project burn rates.
Lead finance process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and prepare for DCAA audits.
Ensure compliance with GAAP, FAR, DCAA, and applicable government contracting regulations.