Sr. Manager, Cost Accounting

Job Summary:

Do you thrive where precision meets complexity-and where the numbers really matter? As Senior Manager, Cost Accounting at Centrus Energy, you'll be the financial architect behind our government contracting operations. From navigating CAS and FAR requirements to guiding technical accounting decisions and leading audits with confidence, you'll ensure our cost structure is rock-solid, compliant, and ready to support critical national missions.

This is a high-impact role for a strategic accounting leader who enjoys solving complex puzzles, mentoring teams, and partnering across the business to drive smart financial outcomes.

What You Will Do:

You'll lead all cost accounting activities tied to government contracts, ensuring compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), FAR, and U.S. GAAP while maintaining the highest levels of financial integrity. This includes overseeing indirect rate structures, cost allocations, and contract billings; providing technical accounting guidance on complex transactions; supporting audits and government reviews; and partnering with finance, legal, and operations teams to inform contract negotiations and reporting.

You'll also mentor a high-performing accounting team and help modernize accounting processes through ERP enhancements and automation initiatives.

We'd Love to Hear from People With:

* CPA certification

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

* 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a government contracting environment

* Deep knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

* Strong technical accounting expertise under U.S. GAAP

* Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle Fusion Cloud)

* Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills

A Successful Candidate Brings:

* Experience working with DCAA audits and government cost proposals.

* Ability to interpret and apply complex accounting standards.

* Proven track record of process improvement and team leadership.

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $127,344 - $157,515. This position is Bonus eligible. Centrus considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, education/training/certifications, and geographic location. Actual compensation within this range will reflect these considerations.

Benefits:

Centrus Energy Corp. offers employees a highly competitive package of benefits. Listed below are those benefits offered to all full-time employees:

* Paid vacation based on your length of service

* Paid personal leave

* Twelve paid holidays each year

* Paid sick leave

* Company paid life insurance for up to one times your salary, with the option to purchase additional insurance for yourself and your dependents

* Company subsidized health insurance including PPO, HDHP, as well as dental, vision and prescription drug coverage.

* Tax savings accounts are available like Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Account, Limited Purposes FSA and Flexible Dependent Care.

* Company paid long- and short-term disability insurance to protect your income if you are sick or injured

* A 401(k) savings program with immediate eligibility to participate and with a company match of up to 7%

* Tuition reimbursement for courses taken at an accredited college or university when certain criteria are met

* An employer paid employee assistance program available to support both employees and members of their household

* Free parking

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

This position will require a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test and vetting to ensure Centrus Energy can meet the requirements of 10 CFR Parts 810 and 1017 to grant access to export-controlled information and Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information, respectively. Such access is required for the performance of this position.

Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.