Director, Accounting

Description

About Us

eSimplicity is a modern digital services company that delivers innovative federal and commercial IT solutions designed to improve the health and lives of millions of Americans while defending our national interests. eSimplicity's people-centric approach aims to transform the American healthcare experience through innovative technologies. 

Our team’s experience spans various federal civilian customers on diverse projects across its core competencies. We prioritize protecting our community by aiding the government’s cloud migration, prototyping artificial intelligence models to identify fraudulent Medicare claims, and accelerating data report delivery for healthcare providers to improve the quality of care for patients. 

Overview:

We are looking for a Leader to partner with our existing team and expand our accounting and overall financial capability as eSimplicity grows. This role involves overseeing the corporate aspects of accounting including full-cycle accounting operations, compliance, and coordinating information related to taxes and audits. In addition, the role will drive strategic decision-making, own financial reporting, and recommend efficiencies, including using accounting software and data analytics tools. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger accounting, project accounting, and monthly financial closing processes. 
• Responsible for financial reporting and compliance including maintenance of accounting system and internal controls. 
• Oversee and/or perform payroll processes and business registrations while partnering with Human Resources on benefit administration. 
• Lead indirect budgeting and overhead rate management processes including development of forward pricing rates; prepare incurred cost submissions. 
• Partner with financial leadership on audit engagements including annual financial audit, Government audits, and other reviews. 
• Partner with financial leadership and external CPA firm on tax matters including compliance and planning activities. 
• Lead process development and system implementations including accounting system and provide readiness for audits and reviews. 

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Educational Background: 
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, or finance 
• Professional Experience: 
• Minimum of 10 years' work experience 
• Demonstrated leadership and career progression with desire to grow skills  
• Demonstrated experience with Government Contracts 

Technical Skills:

• Understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations and Cost Accounting Standards; ability to apply knowledge to accounting systems. 
• Ability to manage overall accounting framework at a corporate level and manage related processes, systems, and tools. 
• Ability to partner with executive management on strategic projects, including cost structure and prioritization of investments. 
• Demonstrated experience with accounting system reviews and other Government audits. 
• Familiarity with Small Business Programs and Joint Ventures, including managing financials for mentor protégé agreements. 
• Leadership and Communication Skills: 
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. 
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. 
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. 

Desired Qualifications: 

• Educational Background: 
• Master’s degree in business, accounting, or finance 
• Professional Experience: 
• 5+ years in Government Contracting or related roles 
• Certifications: 
• At least one relevant certification related to Accounting or Government Contracting 
• Certifications in ERP systems (Unanet) 

Working at eSimplicity:

eSimplicity supports a remote work environment operating within the Eastern time zone so we can work with and respond to our government clients. Expected hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern unless otherwise directed by your manager.

Occasional travel for training and project meetings. It is estimated to be less than 25% per year.  

Benefits:

We offer a highly competitive salary and healthcare benefits. 

Equal Employment Opportunity:  

eSimplicity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration