Job Overview – Senior Accounting Manager:
Compensation: $80,000 – $120,000/year + bonus
Location: Montgomery County, PA
Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office)
Atlantic Group is hiring a Senior Accounting Manager for our client in Montgomery County, PA. This in-office role is ideal for a finance professional with experience in manufacturing, government contracting, and ERP systems such as Deltek or Costpoint. You’ll lead budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, support executive decision-making, and mentor junior staff. A strong opportunity for a Senior Accountant ready to grow into an Accounting Director-level role.
Responsibilities as the Senior Accounting Manager:
- Financial Strategy & Leadership: Align financial planning with business goals, support capital planning, and advise senior leadership.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead budgeting processes, track performance, and analyze variances to drive financial accuracy.
- Compliance & Reporting: Ensure adherence to GAAP, FAR/DFAR, tax regulations, and DoD contract requirements.
- Cost & Operational Analysis: Perform cost analyses, support manufacturing efficiency, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Government & Contract Support: Manage DPAS, non-conformance reporting, and other government financial requirements.
- Team & Process Oversight: Supervise AP/AR, payroll, and tax filings while mentoring finance staff and enhancing team performance.
Qualifications for the Senior Accounting Manager:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required (MBA preferred).
- Licensure: CPA strongly preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in financial management, with expertise in manufacturing and experience handling federal or government-regulated contracts.
- Technical Skills: Advanced Excel proficiency, financial modeling, and familiarity with Deltek Costpoint or equivalent ERP systems.
- Industry Knowledge: In-depth understanding of FAR, DFAR, and related regulatory frameworks, with hands-on experience in QMS, DPAS, and government cost principles.
- Skills & Attributes: Detail-oriented, strategic leader with strong communication skills and the ability to excel under pressure in fast-paced environments.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.