Manager, Aerospace, Defense, and Government

Aprio•Rockville, MD

5d•$100,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything. Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio. Join Aprio's Aerospace, Defense and Government team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities. Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a Manager to join their dynamic team. Work with former business owners and executives with real-world experience in growing and selling businesses! We apply innovative and proven methods to increase the value of our clientsâ organizations in a cost-effective manner. We provide our clients with the level of care, energy, and commitment required to meet their business objectives and maximize their market value. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of hands-on, accounting operations experience to include âfull-cycle" A/P, A/R-Billing, Job Cost Accounting, financial statements, bank reconciliations, and monthly closing.

Requirements

Experience working for or with government contractors and Unanet, CostPoint, and/or Quickbooks is required. This is a great opportunity for the highly motivated individual. We seek a results-oriented, energetic person with superior accounting skills.
7+ years of progressive accounting experience required; proficiency with general ledger, job costing, GAAP compliance a must
Highly organized. Tedious about record-keeping, file organization, etc.
Ability to manage and ensure the quality of work of support staff
Ability to handle competing deliverables with various levels of complexity.
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Travel to customer locations required for customers in the local area
Strong MS Excel, MS Word skills are a must
Demonstrated ability to manage projects within cost and schedule
Motivated â A self-starter with the ability to multi-task, problem solves, and takes initiative
Strong understanding of Government contracting including compliance with the FAR, DCAA Compliance, and indirect rates

Nice To Haves

Bachelorâs degree in Accounting desired
Overall, candidates must be highly accurate, have superior written and oral communication skills, and be extremely organized. We value our clients and this individual must offer great customer service.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day activity of accounting services for assigned clients; responsible for project management of accounting schedule; manage all audits (e.g. DCAA, CPA, etc.)
Develop indirect rate structures, budgets, forecasts, and incurred cost submissions
Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis; troubleshoot system errors
Develop briefs for clients on results, forecasts, and opportunities for improvement
Help CEOs with decision making in providing financial outcomes for alternative scenarios â in conjunction with CFO Advisor
Handle tasking with minimal oversight

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
401k with Profit Sharing
9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
Parental Leave â coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
Top rated wellness program
Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options