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Davita Inc.

Director, Government Contracting Advisory Services

Davita Inc., Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792

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The Team - Government Contracting Advisory Services

Our team is comprised of a powerful mix of seasoned professionals with public accounting experience and business consultants with a deep expertise in government contracting across multiple industries. We take a comprehensive approach to helping clients navigate through the government contracting life cycle by assisting our clients; interpret government contracting regulatory requirements, manage compliance risk, provide advice and assistance to maintain on-going compliance with contract requirements, provide audit support, assist with business system assessments, gap assessments, compliance reviews, perform regulatory research, and other related government contracting activities.

Your Impact

You will be responsible for helping to shape the strategic direction of the practice

Drive business development, both by expanding and growing existing accounts and pursuing new client opportunities for the firm

Provide advisory support to government contractors in the following areas:

Interpreting regulations related to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)

Developing compliance-based DFARS business systems

Assessing and updating policies and procedures documentation

Evaluating business processes and recommending improvement initiatives

Assisting in the analysis of government allegations of noncompliance

Assisting in the preparation of audit finding responses and analysis of cost and financial data

Calculating and/or reviewing indirect rates

Developing indirect rate models

Preparing and reviewing incurred cost submissions

Performing budget and cashflow analysis

Analyzing cost and price issues

Estimation at completion (EAC) preparation and analysis

Performing contract/project setup and closeout procedures and evaluating for issues

Preparing and reviewing of Requests for Equitable Adjustment ("REAs") and claims.

Create and deliver presentations on technical concepts, project work plans, delivery approach, milestones, and results to client stakeholders

Identify, design and implement creative business solutions to continually improve the firm's methodology and approach

Manage existing and prospective client relationships with an eye toward identifying and closing on new business opportunities

Actively participate in career development activities and technical training of staff

Mentor and develop team members

Establish credibility as a trusted advisor

Your Experience

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, IT or a related field

14+ years of relevant government contracting experience, including at least 5+ years of professional services experience delivering relevant solutions to government contractor clients

Strong knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS) Business Systems and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS)

Experience designing and implementing government contracting compliance programs, including DFARS business systems control environments

Experience performing risk assessments and compliance reviews including unallowable costs reviews, cost proposal reviews, and reviews of audit finding responses

Experience developing indirect rates and cost estimates

Experience in designing, maintaining, and/or testing controls related to DFARS business systems

Ability to effectively interact with members of the client's management team, staff, and government auditors

Experience with Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Forecasting, and Budget Modeling (Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Headcount)

Experience with Internal/External Reporting

Demonstrated knowledge of accounting/audit practices, procedures and reporting standards

Because of the unique security requirements for this client portfolio, US Citizenship is required

Willingness to travel up to 25%

Preferred Qualifications

Master Certification in Government Contracts, MBA, CPA, CIA or CFE.

Proficiency with Deltek Costpoint, COGNOS, IBM TM1 (IBM Planning Analytics), Hyperion Smartview/ESS, PeopleSoft, JAMIS, Unanet

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law, Highspring believes that the following salary range reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure to be between $157,500 and $275,000. The individual may also be eligible for a variety of bonus and financial incentives based on individual and company performance.

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