Director of Finance

About the Opportunity

A fast‑growing federal contractor in the professional services and technology sector is seeking a hands‑on and strategic Director of Finance to lead full‑cycle accounting, government invoicing, financial reporting, and compliance. This role will work closely with executive leadership to support decision‑making and ensure financial integrity across all contracts and operations.

The Director of Finance will manage all aspects of financial operations, including budgeting, compliance, reporting, and systems oversight. This leadership role requires hands‑on expertise with Deltek Costpoint, in‑depth understanding of government contracting, and a strategic mindset to support executive decision‑making.

• Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations (GL, AR/AP, revenue recognition, monthly close).
• Generate financial statements, cash flow reports, and executive‑level dashboards.
• Perform monthly reconciliation of all general ledger accounts.
• Lead Deltek Costpoint configuration and maintenance for project accounting and billing.
• Ensure billing compliance with federal standards (WAWF submissions, indirect cost pools).
• Support preparation for incurred cost submissions and external DCAA audits.
• Maintain strong internal controls and audit‑ready documentation.
• Partner with leadership to develop budgets, forecasts, and long‑term financial plans.
• Monitor performance against budget and provide variance analysis and recommendations.
• Participate in cross‑functional initiatives with HR, Operations, and Contracts teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, CMA, CFA, or CGFM preferred.
• 5‑7+ years of progressive experience in financial management within federal contracting.
• Expert‑level proficiency in Deltek Costpoint.
• Strong experience with indirect rate structures, wrap rates, cost‑plus models, and DCAA compliance.
• Knowledge of PIEE, WAWF, and other federal systems.
• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

• Full‑time, on‑site position based in Fredericksburg, VA.
• Reports directly to the President.
• Collaborates regularly with Operations, HR, and Contracts leadership.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional development assistance.
• Relocation support.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Potential for performance‑based bonus.