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Director, Legal - Government Compliance Counsel (Remote)

Ladders · United States · 5 days ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$186k–$354k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Advise on CAS applicability and compliance with DCAA/DCMA oversight
  • Counsel stakeholders on FAR and DFARS cost principles and accounting treatment
  • Support development and implementation of compliance policies and controls
  • Lead compliance assessments, audits, and government inquiries responses
  • Partner with Finance and Accounting teams on federal cost accounting rules
  • Provide legal guidance on TINA, including cost data requirements and negotiation strategies
  • Monitor and interpret regulatory changes affecting accounting practices

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active state bar membership
  • Minimum 10 years of experience advising on federal government contract compliance, particularly CAS and TINA
  • Strong grasp of FAR, DFARS, DCAA/DCMA processes, and cost accounting principles
  • Demonstrated experience with inter-entity compliance and shared services cost allocation issues
  • Typically requires 14 years of relevant legal experience or 12 years with an advanced degree

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan with matching and retirement contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment programs
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Remote work flexibility with potential travel as needed
  • Child and elder care services offered through Bright Horizons

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