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Kratos Defense

Contract Specialist SPY-1

Crane, IN · On-site

Works closely and collaboratively with Contracts, Accounting and Sales team members. Offers expertise and guidance to contract, sales, operations, and program management staff on contractual issues ...

Kratos Defense

Contract Specialist SPY-1

Crane, IN

Works closely and collaboratively with Contracts, Accounting and Sales team members. Offers expertise and guidance to contract, sales, operations, and program management staff on contractual issues ...

State of Indiana

Contract Monitor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$59K/yr

Contract Monitor Date Posted: Jul 21, 2026 Requisition ID: 481023 Location: Indianapolis, IN, US ... Ability to prepare monthly finance and accounting reports to maintain program budget and grants.

gaylor

Staff Accountant

Indianapolis, IN

$52K - $69K/yr

Prepares costplus billings in accordance with contract terms, including labor, equipment, materials ... College Degree in Accounting or equivalent studies/experience. * Experience: * Good verbal and ...

gaylor

Staff Accountant

Indianapolis, IN

$52K - $69K/yr

Prepares costplus billings in accordance with contract terms, including labor, equipment, materials ... College Degree in Accounting or equivalent studies/experience. * Experience: * Good verbal and ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract accountants in Indiana is $64,629.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,300.00 and $71,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Accountants vs Bookkeepers?

AspectContract AccountantsBookkeepers
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA or equivalent often preferredBasic bookkeeping certifications or none required
Work EnvironmentConsulting, freelance, or temporary roles for businessesIn-house or small business settings handling daily transactions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by firms needing specialized financial advice or project-based workCommon in small businesses managing day-to-day financial records

Contract Accountants typically have advanced accounting credentials and work on a temporary or project basis, providing strategic financial services. Bookkeepers focus on recording daily financial transactions and often have basic certifications. While Contract Accountants handle complex financial tasks, Bookkeepers manage routine record-keeping, making each role suited to different business needs.

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Infographic showing various Contract Accountants job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 87% Full Time, 2% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,629 per year, or $31.1 per hour.

Contract Specialist SPY-1

Kratos Defense

Crane, IN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 hours ago

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Contract Specialist will be responsible for the review, drafting and finalization of commercial contract documents, customer order processing, obtaining signatures or approvals, complying with Accounting requirements, and other administrative tasks as assigned. Works closely and collaboratively with Contracts, Accounting and Sales team members. Offers expertise and guidance to contract, sales, operations, and program management staff on contractual issues and collaborates with accounting staff to correctly identify and address Accounting-related issues on customer orders. Offers guidance on contractual matters and complies with all applicable company policies and procedures. Reports on unexecuted contracts and maintains active status of contracts.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Drafts, revises, finalizes, processes, and spots issues in purchase orders (comparing to Sales quotes), NDAs, Sales Agreements, Teaming Agreements and other documents containing terms and conditions.
  • Creates and maintains proper contract files within Share Point and on Contracts drive.
  • Good understanding of IT industry, software products, support and services, the sales cycle, accounting processes, and general business practices.
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, strong team contributor: able to work independently and cross-functionally.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, take on new responsibilities and prioritize work in a dynamic, deadline-intensive environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel.
  • Proficient in Share Point and Salesforce databases.

JOB SKILLS:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company standards
  • Ability to interact effectively with peers, managers and supervisors
  • Ability to interact appropriately with customers when necessary
  • Ability to adhere to workplace rules.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree minimum education level needed.
  • 5 years minimum of job-related experience.
  • Must have the ability to negotiate commercial agreements and draft contract terms and conditions.
  • Must have an understanding of Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and Accounting issues as they relate to contracts.
  • International contracting experience is preferred but not required.

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