Accounting Manager III

About the role

We're looking for a highly technical Accounting Manager to lead ASC 606 revenue recognition and contract accounting across approximately 300 government and commercial contracts. This is an opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys navigating complex contract structures, making critical revenue recognition decisions, and leading a team of accounting professionals.

Responsibilities

• Own ASC 606 revenue recognition and contract accounting activities

• Interpret contract terms and determine appropriate revenue treatment

• Apply Point-in-Time (PIT), Over-Time (OT), and Percentage of Completion (POC) methodologies

• Analyze fixed-price, cost-plus, and hybrid contract structures

• Evaluate allowable and unallowable costs and their accounting impact

• Prepare technical accounting memos and support complex accounting positions

• Partner with external auditors and ensure GAAP compliance

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately five accounting professionals

• Collaborate with Contracts, Program Finance, and FP&A on revenue and accounting matters

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 11+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience

• Deep, hands-on ASC 606 and revenue recognition expertise

• Government contract accounting experience

• Experience with fixed-price, cost-plus, and hybrid contracts

• Strong understanding of GAAP and audit processes

• Proven leadership experience managing a team

• Advanced Excel skills

• CPA strongly preferred