Senior Federal Contracting Accountant

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Own the financial operations of a fast-scaling federal contractor, managing payroll, federal invoicing, compliance, and reporting within a high-impact team.
Akicita Federal is a fast-growing federal contractor delivering healthcare staffing solutions to Indian Health Service (IHS) facilities and tribal communities across the United States. We operate lean, move fast, and invest heavily in technology and automation to punch above our weight. Every member of our team has outsized impact.
What We're Looking For

Required
5+ years of payroll and accounting experience in federal contracting or government services
Hands-on experience with ADP or Rippling payroll platforms
Working knowledge of the Federal Invoice Processing Platform (IPP)
Strong command of payroll compliance: SCA wage determinations, FLSA, multi-state payroll regulations
Proficiency in Excel and payroll/accounting reporting tools
High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work independently

Strongly Preferred
Experience with DCAA-compliant timekeeping, cost accounting, and incurred cost submissions
Background supporting federal healthcare or professional services contracts
Familiarity with labor category structures, contract billing models, and indirect rate management
Experience in a multi-entity or high-growth organization where you wore multiple hats

Why Akicita Federal
Competitive salary: $75,000 – $85,000 based on experience

Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance
Remote flexibility
Unlimited PTO

Direct access to executive leadership—no layers of bureaucracy

Opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling federal contractor supporting critical government healthcare missions

If you're a senior accountant who thrives in lean, high-impact environments and wants to own the financial operations of a growing federal contractor—we want to hear from you.

Akicita Federal LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off: Unlimited PTO
  • Remote-Friendly: Remote flexibility
Salary
$75,000 – $85,000 per year
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