Accounting Manager POST NUMBER: 442166

Carlsbad, CA
Title:
Corporate Accounting Manager – Government Segment
Location:
Carlsbad, CA – Hybrid (2-3 days onsite)
Salary:
$110K – $130K
Job Description:
Our client, a global leader in satellite communications and technology solutions, is seeking a Corporate Accounting Manager to join their Government Segment team in Carlsbad, CA. This hybrid role offers a mix of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting, financial planning, and government regulations (CAS, FAR, DFARS).
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the preparation and submission of journal entries for month-end close related to indirect cost rates.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations to business and program leadership.
  • Optimize cost allocation and financial processes through SAP S/4HANA implementation.
  • Monitor cost pools to ensure accurate alignment and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Support audits by maintaining well-documented processes for cost rate development.
  • Collaborate with cost and functional owners to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean principles.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
  • 4 years of experience in operating cost analytics, forecasting, budgeting, or cost accounting.
  • Strong knowledge of government accounting regulations (CAS, FAR, DFARS).
  • Extensive experience with SAP S/4HANA, particularly in cost accounting and financial modules.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proven experience in managing projects and programs effectively.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent accounting certification.
  • Prior government audit experience.
  • Familiarity with major ERP systems (Ledger, Workday, Oracle).
Work Environment & Culture:
  • Collaborative team environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Opportunity to work on complex government contracts with a high degree of autonomy.
  • Flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
Posted 2025-11-10

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