Chugach Government Solutions, LLC · 18 hours ago
GOVERNMENT COST COMPLIANCE MANAGER (ANCHORAGE, AK)
Anchorage, AK
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expChugach Government Solutions is a government contractor with over 25 years of experience supporting critical missions. They are seeking a Government Cost Compliance Manager who will lead the FAR/DFARS/CAS and DCAA-facing compliance program, ensuring practices are compliant and well-documented while advising the business on cost structures and billing.
EducationGovernmentInformation TechnologyReal Estate
Responsibilities
Lead preparation/review of the ICE model (Schedules A–N); ensure adequate and timely submission of final indirect cost rate proposals under FAR 52.216-7(d)
Drive Provisional Billing Rates (PBRs), forecast/monitor pools and bases (G&A, OH, fringe, service centers), and support final-rate negotiations with the ACO
Serve as primary interface (when applicable) for DCAA audits (adequacy, ICE, accounting/billing system); manage RFIs, sampling requests, assist with entrance/exit conferences, and CAPs
Support contract and subcontract closeouts, ensuring subcontractor cost/indirect rate status is documented and aligned with prime/CO requirements
Interpret and apply FAR 31 (allowable, expressly unallowable, reasonableness) and DFARS cost principles; maintain written cost accounting policies
Oversee labor/timekeeping compliance (daily time, approvals, segregation of direct vs. indirect), T&E rules (FTR/JTR alignment), materials/ODCs, and unallowable cost identification/exclusion processes
Advise on pricing/cost strategies for Cost-type, T&M, and FFP efforts; review proposals for allowability, allocability, and consistency with disclosed practices
Partner with Contracts/Supply Chain on flowdowns, subcontract allowability, and documentation supporting reasonableness/price analysis
Build a risk-based testing program (labor charging, pool/base integrity, unallowable screening) and maintain dashboards (ICS timeliness, questioned costs, findings cycle time)
Develop and deliver training for finance, PMs, approvers, and timekeepers; author FAQs/job aids to embed compliance in day-to-day operations
Clear written guidance on allowability/allocability and consistent application across programs
On-time, adequate ICS submissions; minimal questioned costs and timely closure of audit findings
Effective collaboration and communication across Finance, Programs, Contracts, HR, and Supply Chain
Confidentiality, professional judgment, and high standards of integrity in all audit and government interactions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
8+ years US GovCon accounting/compliance experience with direct DCAA audit interface and ICS leadership (or equivalent auditing experience)
Expert knowledge of FAR Part 31, FAR 52.216-7, and working familiarity with DFARS and CAS concepts
Experience with provisional/final indirect rate development and ACO negotiations
Strong Excel/ICE development and interpretation skills
Excellent written/oral communication; ability to brief executives and coach teams
Preferred
Prior DCAA Senior/Supervisory Auditor or large-contractor compliance leadership experience
MS, CPA, CMA, CIA, CPCM, or similar credential
Exposure to DFARS business systems (Accounting, Estimating), property, MMAS, and quick-closeout
Experience implementing or optimizing timekeeping and T&E controls aligned to FTR/JTR
Company
Chugach Government Solutions, LLC
Chugach Government Solutions is a defense & space company specializing in construction and educational services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
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