Associate Director – Government Finance & Compliance

• Provide technical leadership for FAR, DFARS, CAS, GAAP, and other government contracting requirements
• Lead indirect rate strategy, forecasting, monitoring, optimization, Incurred Cost Submissions, Forward Pricing Rate Proposals, and Disclosure Statement support
• Support DCAA, DCMA, and other government audits while maintaining audit-ready documentation
• Partner with Business Development and Capture teams to develop compliant pricing strategies for CPFF, FFP, T&M, IDIQ, and GWAC opportunities
• Perform financial modeling, profitability analysis, and executive decision support
• Lead development, monitoring, and analysis of indirect rates
• Analyze variances and provide recommendations to leadership on rate optimization and risk mitigation
• Ensure accounting practices align with approved Cost Accounting Standards Disclosure Statements
• Develop and maintain government accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance frameworks
• Serve as an internal consultant to Omnicom agencies on government contracting operations, accounting, pricing, compliance, organizational design, and business process improvements
• Support mergers, acquisitions, organizational restructurings, and government contracting integrations
• Lead cross-functional initiatives involving Finance, Contracts, Legal, Procurement, HR, IT, and Operations
• Develop standardized shared-service offerings to improve consistency, compliance, and operational efficiency
• Mentor staff and help build the Government Finance & Compliance organization

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 8+ years of progressive government contracting finance/accounting experience
• Expert knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CAS, GAAP, DCAA audit requirements, and government contractor finance and accounting
• Demonstrated experience with indirect rates, pricing, cost allowability, Incurred Cost Submissions, Forward Pricing Rate Proposals, and DCAA audits
• Experience supporting CPFF contracts and complex federal acquisitions
• Strong executive communication and consulting skills
• Ability to influence senior leadership and lead enterprise initiatives
• Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Preferred: CPA and/or Master's degree
• Preferred:
  Experience with CAS Disclosure Statements, government contractor ERP systems such as D365 or Costpoint, shared services organizations, and organizational integrations
• Limited domestic travel as business needs require

Demonstrates expert knowledge in government contracting finance and accounting, including FAR, DFARS, CAS, and GAAP compliance. Proven ability to lead financial strategy, optimize indirect rates, and support DCAA audits while mentoring staff and driving organizational improvements.

• Expert Knowledge Of FAR
• DCAA Audit Requirements
• Indirect Rate Strategy
• Financial Modeling
• CPA Certification

• Government Contracting Finance
• Cost Accounting Standards
• Incurred Cost Submissions
• Forward Pricing Rate Proposals
• Profitability Analysis
• Pricing Strategy Development
• Variance Analysis
• Risk Mitigation
• Compliance Frameworks
• Organizational Design

• Executive Communication
• Strategic Thinking
• Problem-Solving
• Influencing Leadership
• Mentoring

• CPA
• Master's Degree

• DFARS
• GAAP
• DCAA
• DCMA
• CPFF Contracts
• Shared Services Organizations
• Government Contracting Integrations

• D365
• Costpoint
• ERP Systems