Boost · 1 day ago
Accounting Manager – Client Engagement Lead (Remote with travel)
BOOST LLC provides comprehensive back-office solutions to enable government contractors and those entering the government contracting arena to focus on their core mission. We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead multiple managed accounting engagements for clients, establishing accounting operations and optimizing financial management functions.
Financial ServicesFinTechPaymentsTransaction Processing
Responsibilities
Serves as the primary BOOST point of contact and trusted advisor for the client's accounting operations
Leads the stand-up of a comprehensive managed accounting function, including process design, implementation, and optimization
Establishes and maintains strong relationships with client leadership and stakeholders
Develops and executes project plans with clear milestones and deliverables
Provides strategic guidance on accounting operations, internal controls, and compliance requirements
Leads conversations with clients regarding financial issues, process gaps, and compliance requirements with professionalism and confidence
Manages client expectations and ensure high satisfaction throughout the engagement
Monitors project budget, timelines, resources, and regulatory requirements to ensure successful delivery of services
Oversee all aspects of client accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing
Establishes client month-end and year-end close processes and procedures in accordance with BOOST methods and established practices
Leads the preparation, review, and execution of financial reports, management reports, audits, KPI dashboards, and other deliverables to meet government contracting requirements
Ensures compliance with FAR/CAS requirements and DCAA audit readiness
Develops and implements internal controls and accounting policies
Manages cash flow, forecasting, and financial planning activities
Builds, mentors, and manages accounting team members supporting engagements
Delegates tasks effectively, ensuring team members have manageable workloads and are set up for success in meeting deadlines and client needs
Fosters a positive, team-oriented culture that encourages accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA, CGMA, or other relevant certifications preferred), or equivalent experience in a related field with at least 8+ years of hands-on, practical experience in accounting or finance, with a strong focus on government contracting, accounting, and compliance
Strong working knowledge of GAAP, FAR/CAS compliance, and DCAA requirements
Functional proficiency in government contract accounting, including job costing, indirect rate structures, and billing processes
Track record of building accounting functions from scratch or through significant transformation
Demonstrated ability to lead client engagements and manage complex projects
Proven ability to build, lead, and mentor accounting teams
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with C-suite executives and stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to operate independently with confidence in ambiguous situations, while managing multiple priorities
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Proficiency in Unanet, Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Excel required)
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Able to travel to client site as needed (estimated 10-20% travel during initial implementation phases, and strategic meetings after implementation)
Preferred
Experience managing accounting operations for companies serving both government and commercial customers
Understanding of accounting operations for both services and product revenue models
Experience with multiple government contractor ERP systems (Unanet, Deltek Costpoint, SAP, etc.)
Experience managing DCAA audits or incurred cost submissions
Project management experience
Experience in an accounting or consulting firm strongly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Boost
Boost is an e-wallet that facilitates payments, transaction processing and other financial services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$70MKey Investors
Great Eastern Holdings
2020-06-25Corporate Round· $70M
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