About this role
<p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Job Title:<em> </em></strong>Lead, Govt Compliance</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Job Code:<em> </em></strong>37433</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Job Location:<em> </em></strong>Sacramento, CA</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Job Schedule:<em> </em></strong>9/80<strong><em> </em></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Job Description:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Are you ready to ensure our compliance and operational excellence with U.S. government standards? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our Government Compliance team as a Lead, Government Compliance.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">In this role, you will develop programs and conduct financial, business systems, and operational audits in areas like internal controls, procedures, time and labor charging, pricing, estimating, unallowable cost accounting, property, and Mandatory Disclosure in relation to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). You will review, research, analyze, and resolve issues raised by government auditors, prepare reports summarizing audit findings, review findings with management, make recommendations, and prepare cost impacts and/or technical position responses as necessary. You will also interface with government and customer auditors as required.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within our organization. If you are passionate about compliance and operational excellence, we encourage you to apply for the Lead, Government Compliance position. Join us in maintaining high standards and flawless processes!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Lead and/or support all stages for the Incurred Cost Proposal in accordance with FAR 52.216-7 Allowable Cost and Payment clause. Includes the development and preparation of Incurred Cost Claim across multiple segments/divisions, ensuring their timely submission in compliance with relevant regulations. Additionally, provides audit support and guidance to resolve discrepancies or disputes, ensuring favorable outcomes and regulatory adherence.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Perform and coordinate audit fieldwork supporting business systems compliance across the Enterprise. Support Government Compliance personnel and process owners in evaluating internal controls, audit planning, and risk assessment for the operational effectiveness of government business systems.</span> <ul style="list-style-type:circle"> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Work with process owners to document process workflows and audit walkthroughs.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Conduct audit fieldwork in accordance with test plans.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Use different analysis techniques and tools to improve audit risk assessment procedures.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Administer database of audit controls, test plans, fieldwork, assignments, data requests and results.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Assimilate audit testing data to effectively summarize and communicate findings to management.</span></li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Assist in the performance of regulatory reviews and assessments to CAS standards and FAR cost principles. Coordinates with Finance, Accounting, HR, Procurement, Legal and Contracts departments in order to meet audit deliverables to Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). Utilizes fundamental knowledge of accounting, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), to review financial records.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Provides financial analysis support to the Government Compliance organization for decision making; including accounting reconciliations, data mining, reporting, and audit of indirect cost accounts and unallowable accounts for indirect cost claims. This task will also learn to assess records and provide support to address allowability in accordance with the FAR. </span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Coordinate with multiple departments in order to meet audit deliverables to Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) and Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) during business system audits. Involved in tracking and monitoring requests from and responses to audit agencies in a timely manner to ensure compliance with requests for information. </span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Participates in the development and modification of policies, procedures, internal controls and practices to ensure that changes are successfully implemented and meet overall business objectives and required regulatory standards. Support training efforts within the scope of the Regulatory Compliance Program.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Qualifications: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior government compliance experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior government compliance experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior government compliance experience. </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>Preferred Additional Skills:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Subject matter expert with comprehensive knowledge of job area and in-depth knowledge of project management.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Ability to manage large, complex project initiatives of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Communicates within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Makes significant improvements in processes, systems, or products.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Provides input into new products/processes and implements operational plans that have measurable impact on business or functional results.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Comprehensive knowledge of DFAR Business Systems, Incurred Cost Proposal, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), FAR Supplements Cost Accounting Standards and in-depth knowledge of project management.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) standards, General Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), and Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards, including internal control systems, cost accounting, and general ledger</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Internal / External Financial or Compliance Audit experience preferred but not required.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Government Contractor experience preferred but not required. </span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Understanding of automated accounting systems and computer applications</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $100,500 - $186,500. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $87,500 - $162,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.</span></p> <p> </p>