Senior Manager, Finance and Compliance
About The Position
Palladium is seeking a Senior Manager, Finance & Compliance to join the Palladium Americas business unit Finance department. This role will provide financial oversight and ensure compliance for a large Fixed Price US Government agreement. The position will also support the Finance department with various tasks including accounting operations, business unit reporting, payroll, project financial management, forecasting and budgeting, audit and compliance, payroll reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, NICRA tracking, incurred cost submission support, and international accounting tasks. Palladium is a global consulting and implementation company working in over 50 countries, focusing on complex challenges across various sectors to create lasting positive impact. Palladium is part of GISI, a global family of companies with significant revenues and employees worldwide.
Requirements
- Strong financial management, accounting, business administration, and analytical skills with experience supporting complex financial operations
- Deep knowledge of US GAAP, Government accounting regulations, CAS, FAR, and a variety of government and commercial contract types including Firm Fixed Price, Cost Reimbursable, Cost Plus Fixed Fee, and Time & Materials
- Advanced Excel expertise with experience managing complex financial models, tracking systems, global finance platforms, and large datasets to support reporting and decision-making
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, planning, and project management skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial information, build relationships, and work effectively both independently and within teams
- Experience supporting corporate and project audits, internal controls, compliance activities, and financial governance processes
- Proficiency across Microsoft Office applications and experience using Deltek Costpoint to support financial management and reporting
- Adaptable, quick learner who thrives in fast-paced environments, manages multiple priorities, and responds effectively to changing business needs
- Current US work authorization
Nice To Haves
- Deep knowledge of Excel functions including the ability to manipulate data and formatting and a thorough understanding of pivot tables and look up functions
- Experience with Termination Settlement Proposals with the US Government
- Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary finance business partner to senior leadership, providing strategic guidance on project financial performance, risks, opportunities, and decision-making support
- Lead project financial management including forecasting, budgeting, revenue recognition, fee analysis, unbilled receivables, SF-425 reporting, performance scorecards, and financial health assessments
- Monitor funding, expenditures, and project performance while identifying financial risks, variances, and mitigation strategies to ensure compliance and achievement of financial targets
- Prepare, analyze, and present monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards, and performance metrics for leadership and stakeholders
- Support project buy-ins, modifications, and funding actions through financial reviews, pricing analysis, and compliance with U.S. Government regulations and contract requirements
- Support month-end and year-end close activities, including accruals, journal entries, revenue recognition, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reporting accuracy
- Maintain strong internal controls, financial governance, risk management practices, and compliance with GAAP, IFRS, contractual requirements, and applicable regulations
- Partner with project teams, local finance staff, tax advisors, and auditors to support financial compliance, payroll reviews, audits, indirect cost rate monitoring, and NICRA requirements
- Deliver financial training as needed and support project activities, including travel and other duties as required
Benefits
- Hybrid working model with 3 days in office, 2 days from home
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
