Total 17 Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in Fort Carson, Colorado

This position has job functions that must be executed within specific geographic locations. The official duty station is a federal facility, leased space, or an alternative worksite (typically the employee’s home) within the specified geographic area. You will be expected to report to a specific GSA duty location at least one or more days a pay period depending upon the terms of the agency’s telework policy.

• Kansas City, MO
• Ft. Worth, TX
• Washington DC
• Philadelphia, PA
• Denver, CO

As a Pathways Intern (Accounting), you will:

• Receive training in the principles, concepts, work processes, and regulations of one or more functional areas of Accounting.
• On a scheduled basis, following the Pathways Participant Agreement, receives assignments in various Accounting functions to gain an understanding of the various program concepts and operations, develop an understanding of the total mission as well as organizational/functional interrelationships, and develop a foundation for more specialized application of knowledge gained from on-the-job training assignments
• Receive formal and on-the-job training in OPM, General Services Administration and OCFO policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Be instructed on the use of personal computers, and file and data management.
• Prepare Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents, utilizes financial system applications to perform data gathering, research and basic analysis for designated accounting program area

As a Pathways Intern (Accounting), you will participate in meaningful work experiences, training, networking, and developmental opportunities designed to build your skills in doing this work.

• Serves as the principle technical advisor and consultant to the Region/Corporate Audit Directorate (CAD) leadership on issues involving highly complex, controversial and sensitive matters.
• Responsible for directing a Region's/CAD's special programs including: technical audit guidance, investigative support, quantitative methods, information technology, computer assisted automation techniques and information management programs.
• Supervises and directs a team of auditors and other professional support staff performing work relating to Technical Programs, Investigative Support and Information Technology.
• Manages the preparation and development of executive briefings.
• Oversees the Region's/CAD's technical training program, and provides training as needed in special program office areas of expertise.
• Directs development of technical training and directs or assists in the presentation of courses, workshop seminars, and staff conferences.
• Prepares/issues technical memoranda and directives establishing policy and/or implementing agency policy in new or developing areas of audit responsibility.

• The position is located in Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Resource Directorate, Financial Management Division, Accounting Branch.
• Serve as the Senior Accountant responsible for designing, developing, operating, and administering accounting operations that involve policy, accounts payable, debt collections, accounts receivable, and reimbursement programs.
• Responsible for independently solving problems, performing research, developing proposals, and providing technical advice and guidance for the DCAA accounting and financial management systems.
• Perform written and oral presentations and participates in briefings to internal and external management officials on Agency policies and procedures.
• Perform duties utilizing information technology techniques for the use of financial management and accounting applications, spreadsheets and statistical data.
• Participates in meetings concerning operating programs, advises on the financial status of programs, discusses operations, progress and accomplishments and probable effects of alternative actions

• The position is located in Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Resource Directorate, Financial Management Division, Accounting Branch.
• Serve as the Senior Accountant responsible for designing, developing, operating, and administering accounting operations that involve policy, accounts payable, debt collections, accounts receivable, and reimbursement programs.
• Responsible for independently solving problems, performing research, developing proposals, and providing technical advice and guidance for the DCAA accounting and financial management systems.
• Perform written and oral presentations and participates in briefings to internal and external management officials on Agency policies and procedures.
• Perform duties utilizing information technology techniques for the use of financial management and accounting applications, spreadsheets and statistical data.
• Participates in meetings concerning operating programs, advises on the financial status of programs, discusses operations, progress and accomplishments and probable effects of alternative actions.

• Responsible for formulating, developing, planning, presenting, executing and controlling appropriated and reimbursable fund programs for the Agency operating budget.
• Analyzes and interprets budgetary policies and guidance from the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) in formulating and developing DCAA's budget submissions in support of the audit mission, programs, and objectives.
• Prepares Budget submissions and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) to reflect Agency outyear staffing and funding requirements.
• Serves as a Senior Budget Analyst in preparing presentation of Agency budget estimates to management, OSD, OMB, and Congress.
• Advises management regarding procedures and methods to be used for budget formulation/execution and resolves problems on interpretation of DoD and DCAA policy and guidance.
• Responsible for monitoring assigned portion of agency funds availability, distribution, justification, and adjustment. Provides management with status reports concerning financial trends and resource utilization.

• Responsible for formulating, developing, planning, presenting, executing and controlling appropriated and reimbursable fund programs for the Agency operating budget.
• Analyzes and interprets budgetary policies and guidance from the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) in formulating and developing DCAA's budget submissions in support of the audit mission, programs, and objectives.
• Prepares Budget submissions and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) to reflect Agency outyear staffing and funding requirements.
• Serves as a Senior Budget Analyst in preparing presentation of Agency budget estimates to management, OSD, OMB, and Congress.
• Advises management regarding procedures and methods to be used for budget formulation/execution and resolves problems on interpretation of DoD and DCAA policy and guidance.
• Responsible for monitoring assigned portion of agency funds availability, distribution, justification, and adjustment. Provides management with status reports concerning financial trends and resource utilization.

1. Provides financial accounting advice, analysis, and assistance to the Financial Manager, USPFO, and all organizational elements of the respective state NG regarding the development of accounting policies, systems, and operating procedures. Responsible for the planning, execution, and installation of all new and/or improved accounting systems within the division. Designs, develops, adapts, revises, evaluates, and implements systems including those utilizing automatic data processing equipment. Studies accounts, reports, and procedural instructions within the broad area of assignment and, as necessary, any legislative and program background pertaining to this program; holds discussions with program officials, employees, supervisors, etc., to learn the details of work processes and procedures; drafts instructions, procedures, manuals, etc., to implement the proposed system or to correct deficiencies in the accounting system uncovered during the study. Renders advice to management on the effects of accounting changes approved and performs related duties necessary to the development of balanced recommendations. Monitors work operations to assure full compliance with procedures and published directives. Makes formal presentations of completed systems packages including the acceptability of the data processing system applied to higher management levels for final approval. Acts as catalyst between various office segments and assures smooth continuity of operations. Provides financial advice and expertise to other organizational elements of the state ARNG during the development of integrated accounting systems.
2. Provides both professional accounting assistance and systems design support in the development of automated accounting systems and operating procedures for the Financial Manager. Provides all resource management functional areas with technical assistance during all phases of the development, establishment, and maintenance of integrated accounting systems.
3. Serves as a professional accountant administering accounting systems. Performs duties involving: receipt and distribution of funds throughout the state; maintaining the standard general ledger reporting system; analyzing report data which records transactions within the system for the purpose of correcting errors, recommending action on unfavorable trends, and preparing financial schedules for briefings, etc.; revising the system structure to implement new reporting requirements; and advising and assisting financial analysts in supported organizations on these matters. Applies professional accounting principles, analysis, theories, concepts, and practices to unique situations; employs accounting policies/standards in the resolution of unprecedented problems/situations; and utilizes non-conventional methodologies as required. Implements policies and procedures encompassing different facets of accounting, i.e., general fund accounting, cost accounting, and reimbursement accounting and working capital funds. Studies interrelationships of systems encompassing the entire spectrum of the Army financial arena (e.g., Standard Army Financial System (STANFINS), Integrated Army Travel System (IATS), The Commercial Accounts Processing System (CAPS), Standard Procurement System (SPS), Defense Joint Military Pay System - Reserve Component (DJMS-RC), Standard Army Intermediate Logistics Systems (SAILS), Joint Services Software (JSS), Standard Army Civilian Payroll System (STARCIPS), and Command Unique Systems. Assignments also require an understanding of the characteristics and capabilities of the accounting software architecture and Enterprise Data System (EDS) for Financial Management.
4. As the Accounting Officer, supervises the work of the Fiscal Accounting Branch within the Comptroller Division. Provides technical supervision of the work of numerous accounting technicians. Plans subordinates' assignments and distributes workload according to priorities and work complexity. Provides counsel and instruction on work problems and administrative matters. As the Senior Accountant in the division, assists, guides, directs and oversees all professional accounting work of the division.
5. Performs other duties as assigned.

• Serves as the office manager of the Office of the Director, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) providing high-level administrative support and coordination for senior executives (federal GOFO/SES level).
• Independently establishes and monitors suspense on all incoming actions. Accepts, records, and monitors DoD and external tasking sent to the Agency via the DoD tasking system.
• Receives visitors and telephone calls from high-ranking officials of the Federal government, non-DoD agencies, members of Congress, the Executive Branch, foreign governments, representatives of industry, and staff and regional directors.
• Oversee Agency-wide correspondence management, including processing, distribution, and archiving in line with DoD policies. Develop guidance, review correspondence for regulation adherence, and educate staff on formats.
• Serve as records management officer, analyzing official correspondence to ensure compliance with directives and manuals. Ensure front office correspondence is properly processed and archived.
• Provide agency staff accurate, timely advice on procedures, reports, and other matters necessary to implement the Director's policies, directives and instructions.
• Operate and maintain a Government Vehicle, ensuring vehicle upkeep and safe transportation of Senior Executives in the National Capital Region.
• Knowledgeable of structure and operations of the Office of the Secretary of Defense or similar federal headquarters staff organization. This position interacts daily with senior officials and headquarters staff elements in the Pentagon.

• Review and analyze financial data output and identifies problem areas.
• Perform a variety of technical and administrative work in budget, accounting, and supply areas within the Nutrition Care Division (NCD).
• Compiles and maintain various logs/spreadsheets used in preparing monthly activities reports.
• Compile and maintain various logs/spreadsheets used in preparing monthly activities.
• Compare and plan expenditures to determine over/under obligation of funds.
• Maintain files with supporting documents (i.e. receiving reports, invoices, ration accounting reports, and computer printouts.)

• Serves as the supervisory auditor in a branch (OR resident office at a large defense contractor) responsible for the supervision, conduct, and accomplishment of a segment of the audit program. Leads a major segment of the total audit program plan.
• Serves as a team leader and member of a participative work team (PWT) consisting of professional auditors. Establishes annual goals complementary to region/agency goals and objectives.
• Reviews audit programs, working papers, progress on the audit assignment, and draft audit reports. Ensures that quantitative methods and computerized auditing techniques are being utilized as appropriate in the audit process.
• Communicates DCAA audit services and maintains audit liaison with acquisition officials.
• Counsels and advises employees, evaluates performance, recommends and approves training and development, recommends recognition and promotion, and initiates appropriate remedial action for performance or conduct deficiencies.

• The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.
• The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Participates with senior level auditing staff in planning, designing, organizing, and conducting regulatory and investigative activities of registrants, packers, and live poultry dealers’ operations.
• Incumbent will also assist senior level staff by performing financial auditing related administrative work as assigned. Typical assignments include:
• Assists in conducting on-site financial and operational audits of persons and firms to determine whether their operations are being conducted in conformity with the Packers and Stockyards Act.
• Assists in examining financial and operating records to determine evidence of noncompliance.
• Review previous audit reports, formal orders and stipulations, and annual and special reports to determine if financial practices and conditions comply with the Packers and Stockyards Act.
• Assists in preparing regulatory and investigation reports and notices of violations or findings of noncompliance.
• Works with Auditors on issues concerning official administrative actions.
• Assists senior-level auditing staff in handling complaints from livestock, poultry, and meat marketing industry members.
• Assists and supports the senior-level auditing staff in preparing regional office audit plans and schedules and developing and applying regulatory and investigation activity procedures.

• Serves as DCAA division chief and audit quality control technical expert in the Integrity and Quality Assurance Directorate.
• Supervises a team of supervisory quality assurance auditors in carrying out the Agency’s audit quality control and assurance programs.
• Establishes and manages procedures for conducting Quality Assurance projects and reviews.
• Monitors progress of all Quality Assurance reviews to ensure that objectives and milestones are met.
• Reviews and approves Quality Assurance findings and reports to ensure consistency and adherence to agency practices, professional principles, and governing regulations/guidance.

Due to an increase in business demands, Ferguson Transport & Shipping are currently recruiting for Head of Finance & Accounting, based at Corpach, Fort William.

Reporting to the Group Finance Director, this post requires a qualified accountant (ICAS, ACCA or CIMA) to work alongside our Payroll & Accounts Manager to take accounting responsibility in overseeing the company finance & accounting systems. The successful applicant will take ownership of timely month-end close out processes, reconciliations, and management reporting.

Previous experience with managing a team is also essential for this role, along with experience in UK financial reporting requirements.

This is a hands-on position, requiring working knowledge and experience of accounting disciplines including financial accounting, compliance, projections and cash flow forecasting as well as systems development and mentoring the finance team.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Accounting leadership - Overseeing the Finance/Accounting systems, working alongside the Payroll & Accounts Manager, assist in working with a team of up to 12 working within Payroll, Sales & Purchase Ledger between our offices in Corpach and Kishorn. Overseeing the full accounting function of the group.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of our accounting processes.
• Take owenership of timely month-end close processes, reconciliations, and management reporting and compliance.
• Reporting on finance performance of the company to Group Directors and Management boards.
• Working with payroll to ensure strict adherence to company policies and legal standards. Filing of P11D's with HMRC
• Provide essential operational support to the group's daily operations, facilitating a seamless workflow and efficient practices in conjunction with the group's strategic objectives.
• Foster the development and maintenance of robust financial controls to secure the group's assets and ensure financial integrity.
• Project Management and Process Improvement lead and manage ad-hoc projects, demonstrating flexibility and a capacity to drive change. Champion the ehancement of finance processes and tools, including the introduction of automation to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Working with Group Directors on budget reports.
• Working with Group Finance Director and Group Managing Director on large business transactions, including investments.
• Collaborate closely with external accountants and auditors to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

Competitve salary, company pension, loyalty bonus scheme including enhanced annual leave in place. Occupational health surveillance and group life assurance policies offered.

Accommodation and relocation support may be available for the right applicant.

Ferguson Transport & Shipping provide clear routes for career progression and offer a range of opportunities and upskilling to help people get to the next level.

As an experienced professional in CACI's growing Business and Information Technology Solutions (BITS) sector and a subject matter expert, the candidate will work with a premier Department of Defense (DoD) program to ensure audit readiness for an Oracle Federal Financials ERP solution.  Working with the client as the lead of the Audit and Compliance Team, the candidate will work across the organization to assess program office and solution compliance with applicable Federal, Department and Agency accounting and financial management law, policy, and regulation.  

More About the Role:

• Support audit readiness team of 3-5 professional resources and collaborate with senior-level stakeholders and other cross-functional team members to maintain a history of high-performance

• Assess solution audit readiness and evaluating internal control processes

• Evaluate the Oracle ERP solution for compliance with applicable federal laws, regulations, and policies

• Perform risk assessments to identify potential DoD Agency risks and mitigation strategies

• Perform Compliance Readiness Assessments of the DoD solution to assist in planning and preparation for future compliance audits.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

• 5 or more years Accounting, Audit or experience

• Demonstrated experience with formulating and evaluating audit support documents and responses

• Prior experience assessing/auditing Federal Financial Management solutions and processes for compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and statutes

• Prior experience planning and implementing risk management activities in for financial management in Federal or Defense workspace

• Prior experience planning and executing Compliance Readiness Assessments

• Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and policies specific to Financial Management/Accounting solutions designed and implemented for Federal or Defense customers

• As a team lead, can independently identify tactical and operational solutions, assign tasks to team resources, and mange quality delivery

• Willing and able to obtain an IT-II clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with DoD and DFAS financial processes and procedures

• Working knowledge of DoD Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation (FIAR) and controls audits (i.e., ITCGC and SSAE-18)

• Experience with two or more Oracle Federal Financials process areas, specifically with the DoD business functions of Budget to Report, Cost Accounting, Order to Fulfill, Procure to Pay, Acquire to Retire and Time and Labor

• Federal consulting experience identifying tactical and operational solutions, preferably in a DoD environment.

What We Can Offer You:
- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.

CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.

Our Perks:

• Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)

• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

• Paid Volunteer Time Off

• Mental health coverage

• Quarterly Wellness stipend

• Fertility benefits

• Complete list of benefits here

CLA is currently seeking an Audit Senior to join our State and Local Government practice in Colorado. Our SLG group is one of the fastest growing practice areas within CLA consisting of 600 professionals serving over 2100 local, county, and state government agencies.

How you’ll create opportunities in this Audit Senior role:

• Executing and managing the day-to-day activities of audit engagements with clients (SLG arena) from start to finish, including managing the budget, planning, fieldwork, directing staff and completing financial statements, including related disclosures

• Reviewing client accounting and operating procedures

• Developing and assessing the design and implementation of internal controls

• Preparing all necessary financial statement and related disclosures and reportable condition correspondence letters

• Utilizing proactive and effective communication with staff, management, and clients to communicate technical matters to both clients and management.

What you will need:

• You have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• You have 2+ years of experience performing audits, preferably in a professional services firm. SLG industry experience is a plus.

• CPA preferred. If not a CPA, must meet the educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam and be actively working towards passing all four parts of the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination

Compensation Strategy

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth.  We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people.  Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.  These same factors may cause starting pay to be below or above the posted range.

• For Colorado, the posting range for this role is $75,000 - $107,000

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Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.

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