The Red Gate Group is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the accounting department while ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. As the Senior Accounting Manager, you will play a critical role in managing the month-end close process, reconciling accounts, and maintaining compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). You will supervise a team, including an Accounting Manager and a Project Accountant, to ensure the integrity of financial operations and support the organization’s short- and long-term goals.Work Location: This position is primarily remote with one day per week required in our Chantilly, VA headquarters office.Key Responsibilities:Team Leadership: Directly manage and mentor two key team members—the Accounting Manager and Project Accountant—ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering professional development.Financial Reporting & Analysis: Lead the month-end and quarterly closing processes, including account reconciliation and detailed analysis, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.Internal Controls: Develop, maintain, and improve internal control systems to safeguard financial assets and ensure compliance with GAAP.Compliance & Audit: Manage financial operations in accordance with government contract accounting standards, including DCAA compliance and audit preparation.Payroll Management: Oversee semi-monthly payroll processes, including accruals, deferrals, and GL posting, while interfacing with external payroll services.Deltek Costpoint Expertise: Utilize Deltek Costpoint to manage day-to-day financial operations, ensuring efficient and accurate system usage.Policy Implementation: Assist in the development and execution of fiscal policies and procedures to align with the organization's strategic objectives.Confidentiality & Security: Safeguard customer confidence and operational integrity by maintaining confidentiality and following secure financial practices.
