Financial Manager

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Your Role:

 Tetra Tech, Inc. is currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Accounting Operations team as a full-time Financial Manager in our Chicago, IL office, providing support on various federal contracts, including CPFF, T&M, FFP and hybrid.  Job responsibilities in this position include:

• Contract reviews, contract analysis, cost estimate preparation.
• Work with government counterparts on contractual issues. 
• Work with program managers to provide profit/unbilled analysis, project setups, contract and FAR research and guidance and other analysis to support the contracts.
• Work with billers and programmers to develop contractually required financial reports and in some cases, produce monthly required contract reports that can't be system generated. 
• Develop highly complex invoices and assist with Accounts Receivables.
• Produce SCA-required information for yearly reporting requirements.
• Interact with subcontractors to provide guidance/templates for compliant bills and review of subcontractor invoices for compliant billing. 
• Prepare or assist with the preparation of review cost proposals in compliance with solicitation instructions or contract related order bids.
• Prepare or assist with the preparation of project evaluation and estimate at completion on a quarterly basis.

Qualifications:

Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience working in the financial area of government contracts.  The ideal candidate must also have/be:

• Experience working on complex government contracts with agencies such as EPA, FEMA, DOD, and GSA Supply Schedules. 
• Working knowledge of FAR, CAS, DFAR, EPAAR, and FTR. 
• Understanding of CPFF, T&M, FP and other contracts billing requirements and able to function independently.
• Strong Excel, Word and Adobe skills. 
• Oracle systems background preferred.

Degree / Certifications:

• Business, Accounting, or Finance degree preferred but not required.  In lieu of a degree, 5 years of experience in accounting or finance is required.
• Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) preferred.

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security.  Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Spending Account (HSA), time off with pay, 401k retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including any public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, and international authorities as well as client and project requirements.