Accounting Manager

Our client, a growing organization within the government contracting sector, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support accounting operations, ERP optimization initiatives, and compliance requirements. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong government contracting experience and expertise in NetSuite. This is a potential contract-to-hire role that will be onsite (hybrid flexibility) in Raleigh, NC.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including month-end and year-end close processes.
• Drive the cleanup, optimization, and ongoing enhancement of the NetSuite ERP environment.
• Ensure accounting processes and financial reporting align with government contracting requirements and compliance standards.
• Support DCAA audit readiness by maintaining accurate documentation, improving processes, and strengthening internal controls.
• Assist with indirect rate calculations, cost allocation methodologies, and project accounting activities.
• Prepare and review account reconciliations, financial reports, and supporting schedules.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reporting accuracy.
• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to support strategic financial initiatives and operational goals.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in a government contracting environment and DCAA Compliance.
• Strong understanding of government contracting accounting requirements and compliance standards.
• Proven experience working within and optimizing NetSuite ERP systems.
• Experience supporting audits, internal controls, and financial process improvements.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Compensation

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