Senior Accountant (Project & Cost Accounting)

Join our team as a Senior Accountant specializing in project and cost accounting. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end financial management of government and commercial contracts, ensuring accurate cost allocation, compliant billing, and timely reporting. You will work closely with program managers and finance leadership, and support government contract compliance and audits. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a 401(k) match, and a learning stipend.

• End-to-end financial management of government and commercial contracts, ensuring accurate cost allocation, compliant billing, and timely reporting.
• Set up and maintain projects in NetSuite, including budgets, funding ceilings, contract line items (CLINs), and work breakdown structures (WBS).
• Support government contract compliance and audits, including incurred cost submissions and DCAA audit activities.
• Demonstrated experience with T&M contract billing, cost-reimbursable contracts, and incurred cost submissions
• Ability to manage multiple priorities across a portfolio of contracts in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Strong analytical and data aggregation skills, with a high level of attention to detail
• 5+ years of progressive cost accounting experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Finance, Contracts, and Program Management teams
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Proficiency with NetSuite and Excel required
• At least 3 years in government contract accounting (FAR/CAS/DCAA compliance)
• Active CPA license or CPA eligibility
• Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles