Government Accounting Analyst

Government Accounting Analyst | Tyson Corner - On Site Are you an accounting professional looking to grow your career in government contracting, billing, and compliance? We’re seeking a Government Accounting Analyst to support billing operations, corporate accounting, and contract compliance activities in a dynamic and growth-focused environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build deeper expertise in government contract accounting, indirect rates, incurred cost submissions, DCAA audits, and contract closeout activities while partnering with Accounting, Contracts, and Program Management teams.

Why This Role Stands Out This position offers strong career development for professionals who want hands-on exposure across billing, corporate accounting, and government contract compliance. You’ll gain valuable experience supporting the financial operations of a growing government contractor and expand your knowledge of the full contract lifecycle with an organization that has a strong history of developing their people and promoting from within.

Key Responsibilities Billing & Contract Administration Prepare and review customer invoices for Cost-Plus, Time & Materials (T&M), and fixed-price contracts

Validate labor, subcontractor, and other direct costs for billing accuracy and contract compliance

Perform billing reconciliations and analyze unbilled receivables

Assist with final invoices, final vouchers, and contract closeout documentation

Monitor contract funding limits and help resolve billing discrepancies

Partner with Contracts and Program Management to ensure timely, accurate billing

Corporate Accounting Support month-end and year-end close activities

Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules

Assist with balance sheet analyses and financial reporting

Support external audits and annual reporting requirements

Maintain accounting records in line with internal controls and company policies

Participate in process improvement initiatives across accounting and finance

Government Contract Accounting & Compliance Assist with preparation of annual Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS)
Support indirect rate calculations, reconciliations, and true-up analyses

Apply FAR Part 31 cost principles in reviewing allowable and unallowable costs

Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for DCAA audits and compliance reviews

Assist with final indirect rate settlements and contract closeout activities

Help maintain government accounting policies, procedures, and controls