Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Government Contract Accountant to provide critical year-end accounting support for a growing federal contractor. This is a hands-on consulting opportunity for an accounting professional who can quickly integrate into the team, work independently, and provide immediate value during a busy year-end period. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in government contracting, incurred cost submissions, indirect rates, DCAA compliance, and financial reporting within FAR-regulated environments. Key Responsibilities Review, analyze, and reconcile general ledger accounts Prepare year-end schedules and audit-ready workpapers Support month-end and year-end close activities Assist with preparation of annual Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) Develop and maintain ICE model schedules Prepare indirect rate calculations and reconciliations Support financial reporting and audit requests Ensure compliance with FAR Part 31 and government contracting accounting standards Partner with finance leadership on special projects and ad hoc analyses Perform balance sheet reconciliations, accrual analyses, and account research Support DCAA audit requests and compliance initiatives Required Qualifications 7+ years of progressive accounting experience Significant experience within a government contracting environment Hands-on experience preparing or supporting: Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) ICE Model schedules Indirect rates DCAA audits and compliance requirements FAR Part 31 cost principles Strong general ledger and account reconciliation experience Experience supporting year-end close and financial reporting activities Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including: Pivot Tables
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