Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Reporting

Senior Accounting Manager

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K  — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.

K  is a global leader in delivering technology-driven, mission‑critical, and sustainable solutions that truly matter. With nearly 38,000 employees across more than 80 countries, we thrive on a culture built on safety, integrity, and teamwork. At K , we empower our people to solve the world’s toughest challenges and create lasting value for communities and the planet.

Location:

Washington, DC

Salary: $110,000 – $120,000 per year

• Serve as the custodian of the Business Unit (BU) financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with U.S. GAAP and K  accounting policies and procedures
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, coordinating across FP&A, Project Planning & Control (PP&C), and BU Controller teams to deliver timely and reliable results
• Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and journal entries, maintaining precise awareness of all balance sheet elements and ensuring proper period recognition, impairment assessments, and documentation
• Collaborate with FP&A and PP&C teams to review management reports, perform variance analyses, and align budgets and forecasts with accounting positions
• Manage BU receivables and payables in coordination with Business Operations Finance to optimize cash flow performance
• Prepare and review BU financial statements in close coordination with the Segment CAO and Corporate Accounting
• Identify, evaluate, and document technical and judgmental accounting matters, engaging with Business Operations Finance and the Segment CAO for timely resolution and alignment
• Prepare and review Revenue Recognition Evaluation Templates and Memos, ensuring adherence to SOX controls and coordination with K  Technical Accounting
• Review and approve monthly and quarterly accrual entries, including significant subcontractor accruals
• Oversee accounting for BU joint ventures and maintain control of petty cash accounts and employee receivables, where applicable
• Ensure compliance with backlog and remaining performance obligation (RPO) policies, documenting significant judgments and escalating as required
• Track and manage BU unallowable cost reserves, incurred cost proposal accruals, legal reserves, and claims, ensuring proper documentation and review with the Segment CAO
• Lead the development, enhancement, and maintenance of internal controls at the BU level in coordination with the Segment SOX team, ensuring compliance with all financial process documentation and control requirements
• Ensure statutory financial statements for legal entities within the BU are prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP and applicable local statutory reporting standards
• Partner with Government Compliance and the Segment CAO to ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, and CAS requirements
• Review BU revenue impacts from indirect rate variances, recommending updates to target indirect rates and revenue recognition as needed
• Serve as the BU lease accounting lead, reviewing new lease arrangements and monthly reconciliations between the general ledger and lease accounting systems
• Provide technical accounting and cash flow modeling support for bid and proposal activities
• Collaborate with the Segment CAO and Corporate Accounting to design and maintain standardized accounting processes and tools that promote efficiency and scalability
• Coordinate with Treasury to address foreign currency exposures and with Tax to ensure proper application of domestic and international tax requirements
• Support timely responses to internal, external, and government audit requests

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• 7+ years of accounting experience in a senior accounting role with a focus on operational accounting, including 5+ years of experience in a leadership or management role
• CPA or CFA preferred but not required

• Experience in a government contracting environment with working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and government contract accounting, including familiarity with FAR, DFARS,…