Director of Finance Job Quantico area,Virginia USA,Accounting

About the Opportunity:

LMG Staffing Solutions is conducting a confidential search on behalf our client who is an established and growing organization operating within the federal government contracting sector. The company supports a diverse portfolio of government programs and is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to lead its financial operations, government contract accounting, compliance, reporting, and strategic financial planning.

About the Opportunity:

Position Overview:

The Director of Finance will be responsible for all aspects of financial management, accounting, compliance, and financial reporting. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep expertise in Deltek Costpoint, government contracting, and financial operations within a manufacturing and distribution environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a process-improvement mindset, and the ability to partner with executive leadership to support continued organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain the Deltek Costpoint accounting system, including project accounting and system configuration
Oversee employee timesheet processing, labor distribution, and monthly PTO accruals
Handle government contract invoicing, including submissions through WAWF, IPP, GSA, and other applicable systems
Process vendor invoices, payments, and maintain vendor records
Manage accounts receivable, including customer receipts and collections
Perform bank transactions and reconciliations
Record and reconcile revenue, billing, project income, and contract profitability
Maintain accurate credit card and intercompany transactions
Calculate, apply, and reconcile indirect cost pools, fringe, overhead, and G&A rates
Set up and maintain accounts, projects, employees, and vendors within Costpoint
Reconcile all general ledger accounts monthly
Prepare monthly financial statements, executive reporting packages, cash flow reports, budgets, and forecasts
Support inventory accounting, production reporting, and financial controls related to manufacturing and distribution
Collaborate with Operations, Program Management, HR, and executive leadership to monitor contract performance and project burn rates
Lead finance process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and prepare for DCAA audits

Ensure compliance with GAAP, FAR, DCAA, and all applicable government contracting regulations

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA, CFA, CGFM, or CMA designation preferred
Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting and financial management experience
Expert-level experience with Deltek Costpoint is required
Extensive experience supporting government contractors
Strong understanding of DCAA compliance, FAR regulations, indirect rate structures, and cost-plus accounting
Experience with inventory management, manufacturing, or product distribution finance is highly preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership abilities
Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with executive leadership
Manufacturing & Product-Based Accounting:
Experience supporting financial operations within a manufacturing, product-based, distribution, or similarly complex operating environment, including familiarity with inventory, cost accounting, procurement, and related financial controls, is strongly preferred.

Work Environment:

This is a full-time, on-site position based in Fredericksburg, VA. Reporting directly to executive leadership, the Director of Finance will play a critical role in maintaining the financial health of the organization while helping build scalable processes to support continued growth. This position offers the opportunity for long-term advancement into executive finance leadership as the organization continues to expand.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development assistance
Relocation support
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Potential for…