Textron is a renowned global multi-industry company with a diverse portfolio spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems. Our brand lineup includes leading names like Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Lycoming Engines and many others. With a strong worldwide presence and a workforce of 34,000 individuals across 25 countries, we prioritize attracting top talent..
Job Description:
This position will report to the Vice President of Business Process Controls and will interface will all levels of Textron personnel across the businesses, Textron Corporate personnel and the US Government (USG). The ability to interact and communicate with all levels of management within Textron and the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and other USG agencies is critical for this position. This position is expected to work independently and effectively manage staff within the BPC group.
This position will be responsible for documenting and supporting compliance with Textron processes related to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). This position will also be responsible for continuously evaluating existing processes for improvement. Additionally, this position will be responsible for resolving issues with the USG customer.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Support various Textron business units with USG audits of business systems, incurred cost submissions, forward pricing rates, and all other USG audits
- Assist Textron business units and Textron Corporate with maintaining CAS Disclosure Statements
- Continuously evaluate compliance with CAS and other regulatory requirements
- Assess any proposed accounting changes and develop cost impacts and/or General Dollar Magnitudes (GDM) to quantify potential impacts
- Support requests for information from DCAA, DCMA and other USG agencies
- Review USG audit reports and develop robust responses
- Be a liaison between the company and USG customers
- Develop strategies to resolve complex issues
- Support Direct Assist Audits of Textron USG regulated business systems, as defined in DFARS 7002, and interact with Defense Contract Audit Agency and Defense Contract Management Agency personnel and management
- Represent Textron at applicable industry association meetings (i.e., AIA, NDIA, etc.) as required
- Support creation and presentation of Textron position, as it relates to USG compliance, in negotiations with Senior USG management