General Ledger Manager

Position Location

This position is posted in Reston, VA with additional locations available in Huntsville, AL or Anchorage, AK. Relocation assistance is not available.

The General Ledger Manager will oversee financial close processes, ensure reporting accuracy, and maintain compliance within a government contracting environment. This role focuses on improving close efficiency and supporting audit readiness.

• Lead the development and scaling of a high-performing team, cultivating a data-driven culture, driving change and automation, ensuring transparency, and maintaining a strong focus on meeting the needs of both internal and external customers
• Establish and maintain strong internal financial controls to ensure accurate reporting
• Responsible for transaction accuracy, compliance, and ensuring legal and regulatory compliance, including FAR, CAS, and GAAP, regarding all accounting functions
• Assist with the preparation of annual indirect rate budgets, provide reporting, and support the development of forecasts
• Responsible for general ledger and balance sheet management
• Manage audits from external agencies, including DCAA, IRS, outside CPA firms, regulatory agencies, and Incurred Cost Submissions
• Oversee the timely submission of all federal, state, and local tax filing requirements, ensuring strict compliance with regulations. Collaborate with and support tax
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Reconcile and maintain cost pools & collaborate with other departments including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Projects Controls
• Identify and implement improvements in accounting processes to increase efficiency and accuracy
• Other related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• At least 6-10 years progressively responsible management positions within the government contracting industry
• Expertise with cost pool allocations
• Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills
• Intermediate to Expert level proficiency with Microsoft Excel required
• Working knowledge of GAAP, working knowledge of government contracting rules and regulations, and Cost Accounting Standards a plus
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation
• Outstanding accounting skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Developed problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Ability to multi-task and manage time accordingly to meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent presentation & communication skills in both oral and written form

Preferred:

• CPA or CMA Preferred
• Experience with Lawson and Oracle Fusion

Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

Chugach Government Solutions supports pay transparency and is committed to equitable and competitive compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on factors including job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. Where required by law, compensation ranges will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.