Jacobs Hiring for Government Accounting and Compliance Specialist/DCAA Audit Liaison – Remote at Herndon, VA Full Time

Your Impact:
Jacobs is currently seeking a Government Accounting and Compliance Specialist/DCAA Audit Liaison for our Divergent Solutions operating unit (DVS). This position reports to the Senior Manager Government Compliance DVS under our Vice President of Government Compliance in the Finance organization and will be a key member of a dynamic, visible, and highly impactful team. This position will assist with supporting government compliance needs at both the intermediary home office and segment level.

This position is full-time remote and is open to candidates nationwide inside the United States.

Responsibilities include:
Assist in preparing annual Incurred Cost Submission(s), including all main schedules and supporting data/supplemental schedules

Assist in gathering relevant information/data, coordinating, supporting, and reviewing audit responses to the Defense Contract Management Agency and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCMA/DCAA)

Assist with negotiations of forward pricing cost rate agreements and/or incurred cost determinations

Assist in preparation of general dollar magnitude and/or cost impact proposals

Assist in “what-if” analysis for potential cost accounting structure and/or business environment changes

Assist in review of business systems compliance

Assist Rate Segments (self-assessments, analysis, compliance strategy development, and Corrective Action Request (CAR) and Control Account Plan)

Assist with DCAA and DCMA Liaison Support

Drive a continuous improvement environment through the development and implementation of government business controls and monitoring activities

Perform other duties as required

Here’s What You’ll Need:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business and 5 years of prior relevant experience OR

Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Experience with Finance and Government regulations including: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS).

Experience communicating and presenting financial analysis to senior level leadership

MS Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel-Pivot Tables

Desired Qualifications:
Experience working with external and or internal audit teams

Requires strong Microsoft aptitude especially with Excel and PowerPoint

Advanced Degree and/or CPA/CIA

Cyber Intelligence/Defense Industry Experience

Knowledge of compliance with DFARS Business Systems

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include educational reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.

Typical salary range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000 and is commensurate with experience relative to the position.

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