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HawkEye 360

Accounting Manager

Herndon, VA

This position requires strong knowledge of government contractor accounting and experience working in public companies; prior public accounting experience is strongly preferred. Your main ...

HawkEye 360

Accounting Manager

Herndon, VA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

This position requires strong knowledge of government contractor accounting and experience working in public companies; prior public accounting experience is strongly preferred. Your main ...

Thomas Edwards Group

Accounting Manager

Azle, TX · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Bachelor's degree in accounting with at least two (2) years of experience, OR at least five (5) years of comparable experience * At least three (3) years construction or contractor accounting ...

Stronghold Engineering

Accounting Manager

Perris, CA · On-site

... in the construction industry. * Strong knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, WIP reporting, and percentage-of-completion accounting. * Experience with general contractor and/or specialty ...

Stronghold Engineering, Inc.

Accounting Manager

Perris, CA · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

... in the construction industry. * Strong knowledge of construction accounting, job costing, WIP reporting, and percentage-of-completion accounting. * Experience with general contractor and/or specialty ...

Systek

Accounting Analyst

Hanover, MD · On-site

$59K - $77K/yr

With approximately 10 years of accounting experience, the analyst plays a key role in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with government contracting regulations and applicable accounting ...

RimePro Inc

Project Accountant

Hampton, NJ

$90 - $110K/hr

This is a great fit for someone with construction or contractor accounting experience who has a strong foundation in general accounting (GL, AP/AR, reconciliations), and enjoys being involved in ...

Robert Half

Accounting Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong government contracting experience and expertise in NetSuite. This is a potential contract-to-hire role that will be onsite ...

Aston Carter

Accounting Manager

Westminster, MD · On-site

$115K/yr

... in managing financial data and records. Additional Skills & Qualifications * CPA or CMA certification is a plus. * Experience with government contracting accounting, including audits by federal ...

Tenax Aerospace

Accounting Manager

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

The Role (On-Site) The Accounting Manager supports the Director of Finance and Accounting in ... Federal government contracting experience preferred * Experience working with multiple legal ...

Tenax Aerospace

Accounting Manager

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

The Role (On-Site) The Accounting Manager supports the Director of Finance and Accounting in ... Federal government contracting experience preferred * Experience working with multiple legal ...

Tenax Aerospace

Accounting Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

The Role (On-Site) The Accounting Manager supports the Director of Finance and Accounting in ... Federal government contracting experience preferred * Experience working with multiple legal ...

Tenax Aerospace

Accounting Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

The Role (On-Site) The Accounting Manager supports the Director of Finance and Accounting in ... Federal government contracting experience preferred * Experience working with multiple legal ...

Dade Electric Service Inc

Senior Accountant

Medley, FL · On-site

$70K - $88K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field * 5+ years of accounting experience * Experience with construction or contractor accounting is a must * Knowledge of job costing and project ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractor accounting in in the United States is $95,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsAccounting certifications (e.g., CPA, QuickBooks Certified)Basic bookkeeping or accounting courses
Work EnvironmentContractor or freelance setting, often remoteOffice or remote, small to medium businesses
Employer & IndustryContractors serve various industries, including construction, consultingBusinesses needing daily financial record-keeping
Primary FocusManaging contractor-specific financials, invoicing, tax prepRecording daily financial transactions, data entry

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Accounting Manager

HawkEye 360

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

The Accounting Manager will oversee key operational accounting activities at HawkEye 360's Herndon location, including accounts payable, billing, and core general ledger functions. This role manages the Herndon-based transaction processing team and ensures timely, accurate, and well-controlled accounting operations. In addition to team leadership, the Accounting Manager owns several critical general ledger areas, performs and/or reviews key account reconciliations, and plays an essential role in driving continuous improvement in systems, processes, and automation within the accounting function. This position requires strong knowledge of government contractor accounting and experience working in public companies; prior public accounting experience is strongly preferred.

Your main responsibilities will be:

  • Oversee transaction processing activities at the Herndon location, including Accounts Payable and billing operations.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop team members responsible for day-to-day transactional accounting.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions and adherence to policies, procedures, and strong internal controls.
  • Own key general ledger functions, including journal entry preparation and review.
  • Perform and review critical account reconciliations to support a timely and high-quality monthly close.
  • Support the Controller with close reporting, analysis, and operational accounting initiatives.
  • Collaborate with the Dallas team and other functional partners to maintain consistent processes across locations.
  • Partner closely with the Controller in designing and implementing system upgrades, workflow improvements, automation, and standardization across accounting operations.
  • Assist with audit support, government contract compliance, and other external reporting processes as required.
  • Contribute to accounting policies, documentation, and continuous enhancement of accounting operations.

Your skills and qualifications:
Essential education and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field required.
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including operational accounting responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of government contractor accounting, U.S. GAAP, and internal controls.
  • Experience with transaction processing (A/P, billing) and general ledger accounting.
  • Ability to manage and develop staff and work collaboratively across functions and locations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with operations and functional teams.
  • Experience with ERP systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and support transformation initiatives.

Desirable:

  • CPA
  • Experience within a government contractor environment.
  • Experience with Deltek Costpoint.
  • Public company experience.
  • Public accounting experience a plus.

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