BWX Technologies

Compliance Audit Program Manager

BWX Technologies$79K — $119K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in government cost accounting and regulatory compliance.
  • Knowledge of government regulations like FAR, CAS, and DCAA guidelines.
  • Experience with incurred cost submissions and rate agreements.
  • Proven track record in enhancing compliance processes under DFARS requirements.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide compliance guidance to finance and compliance teams.
  • Prepare government cost and contracting documentation.
  • Conduct monthly unallowable cost reviews.
  • Coordinate support for government audits and manage audit requests.
  • Assess business practices for compliance with regulations.
  • Maintain and update corporate disclosure statements.
  • Communicate new regulations to leadership and staff.
  • Conduct compliance assessments for business systems.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off.
  • Professional development through mentorship and continuing education sponsorship.
  • Inclusive workplace culture that values diverse perspectives.
  • Opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization in the energy sector.
  • Access to continuous learning and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Position Overview:

The Compliance Audit Program Manager serves as a key liaison for ensuring government compliance and effective communication within our finance and audit teams. In this role, you will support process enhancements and maintain rigorous compliance with government accounting regulations. Your expertise in financial reporting and audit readiness, coupled with strong analytical and communication skills, will drive success in this collaborative, high-impact position.

Location:

Hybrid in Tysons Corner, VA

Your Day to Day as a Compliance Audit Program Manager:
  • Provide government compliance guidance and assistance to the finance and compliance teams within the organization.
  • Contribute to the preparation of a wide range of government cost and contracting documents, including incurred cost submissions (ICS), forward pricing rate proposals (FPRP), cost impact statements, provisional billing rates, and final rate agreements.
  • Perform monthly unallowable cost reviews for the corporate home office.
  • Support government audits by coordinating between audit teams and BWXT segments, managing audit requests, and ensuring timely collection and delivery of all required documentation.
  • Review and assess business practices in areas such as estimating, labor reporting, cost recording, cost allocation, and related processes to ensure they comply with all applicable government regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Contribute to updating and maintaining the corporate home office disclosure statement, and support segment compliance teams in updating segment disclosure statements to ensure they accurately reflect current accounting practices and meet all regulatory requirements.
  • Communicate with corporate and segment leadership and staff regarding new and updated government cost and contracting regulations, as well as changes to government accounting principles and practices.
  • Conduct readiness and compliance assessments for business systems covered under the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including legal, contracts, procurement, and program management-to ensure compliance with government accounting regulations.


Required Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • At least 6 years' experience in government cost accounting, government contracting, and regulatory compliance and reporting.
  • In depth knowledge of government accounting regulations such as FAR, CAS, Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) guidelines, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Prior experience with ICS, FPRP, CAS Disclosure Statements, and rate agreements.
  • Demonstrated experience developing or enhancing business practices and processes to support compliance with government accounting regulations, including DFARS business system requirements.
  • Previous experience with financial reporting and audit preparation for government contracts.
  • Experience working in collaborative team environments, preferably working within a geographically disperse team setting.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Demonstrable written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance.


What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
  • An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
  • The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!


Pay: $79,000 - $119,000

The base salary range for this position in District of Columbia (US-DC) at the start of employment is expected to be between $79,000 and $119,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,' unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

About BWX Technologies

BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) is a leading supplier of nuclear components and fuel to the U.S. government; provides technical, management and site services to support governments in the operation of complex facilities and environmental remediation activities; and supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry. BWXT has more than 6,600 employees and significant operations in Lynchburg, Va.; Erwin, Tenn.; Mount Vernon, Ind.; Euclid, Ohio; Barberton, Ohio; and Cambridge, Ontario, as well as more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy sites around the country.
Learn more about BWX Technologies
Size
6,600 employees
Market Cap
$5.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$278.6 million
Founded
1867
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$2.1 billion
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