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Government Cost Accountant

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 01, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Providing integral support to the Controller and Director of FP&A, the full-time Government Cost Accountant will manage cost accounting structures in Deltek Costpoint, ensuring compliance and accuracy in labor and cost data while working remotely.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the maintenance and reconciliation of the company's indirect cost pools in Costpoint, including monthly and year-end calculations of actual indirect rates
  • Assist in maintaining the Costpoint organization structure to ensure accurate cost posting and evaluate the impact of any proposed changes
  • Prepare data for the annual Incurred Cost Submission and support DCAA audits by gathering necessary documentation and schedules
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum of five years of cost accounting experience in a government contracting environment
  • Hands-on experience with Deltek Costpoint, including indirect cost pool reconciliation
  • Working knowledge of FAR Part 31 cost principles and applicable Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)
  • Strong analytical skills with advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency

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