• Sr Government Finance Analyst

    Fairbanks Morse Defense (Walpole, MA)


    Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: https://www.fairbanksmorsedefe... (https://www.fairbanksmorsedefense.com/careers Summary This) position is a key member of the Bird Johnson Finance team. It will ensure compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and other relevant regulations. This position will require a deep understanding of cost accounting principles, government contracting, and financial reporting. You’ll work with the broader Bird Johnson team to support all Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) audits and assist in other government accounting and compliance functions.

     

    Principle Duties and Responsibilities

     

    + Retrieve and reconcile supporting documentation to substantiate proposed or claimed costs on government contracts in an organized manner

    + Reviews expenses for adherence to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 31 for allowable cost determination

    + Leads reviews of basis of estimates used in proposals ensuring adherence to Estimating System and supporting fair and reasonable pricing

    + Lead the preparation and submission of Forward Pricing Rate Proposals and Incurred Cost Submissions

    + Develops and prepares the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) disclosure statement for compliance with federal regulations, documenting accounting practices and cost allocation methods

    + Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external audits related to formal government submissions

    + Interpret and apply FAR, DFAR, and CAS to ensure company compliance with Department of Defense requirements

    + Expected to be actively engaged with the organization’s culture of teamwork, velocity, and integrity

    + Other duties and special projects as assigned

     

    Qualifications and Educational Requirements

     

    + Must have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

    + Minimum 5 years of experience in US Government related audits and/or Cost Accounting experience

    + Firm knowledge of defense contracting regulations and compliance requirements (FAR, DFAR, CAS)

    + Must be proficient in MS Office tools; strong Excel skills required

    + Proficient in use of an ERP computer software package; Infor Visual experience strongly preferred

    + Must be a US citizen

    + Minimal travel required

     

    This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Bird Johnson.

     

    Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled