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Principal, Government Compliance

Palm Bay, Florida; Tallahassee, Florida; Greenville, Texas; Rockwall, Texas

Job ID 15502
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Our Business and Operations team has an unwavering focus on our commitment to excellence in everything we do. They’re the backbone of our ability to deliver mission solutions with speed, innovation and flawless execution.

  • Full Time
  • Level: Experienced
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  • Organised
  • Strategic
  • Technical

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My favorite part of working for L3Harris is knowing that the parts that I procure go into products that help save lives.

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L3Harris Work Perks

  • Health

    • Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
    • A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
  • Family

    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
    • Fertility treatment
    • Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
    • Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
    • Pet insurance
  • Well-Being

    • No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
    • Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
    • Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
    • Discount platform

Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Title: Principal, Government Compliance

Job Code: 15502

Job Location:Rockwall, TX, Greenville, TX, or Remote

Schedule:  9/80

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies, a Fortune 500 company and premier Defense Contractor is seeking an experienced Government Compliance representative to support the Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Systems (ISR) Sector within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment. IMS is a growing and highly dynamic business consisting of diverse business models, robust pipelines, U.S. government and international offerings and complex entity structure across both domestic and international operations.  This position is responsible for all avenues of Government Compliance within the Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Systems (ISR) Sector. Work with Finance & Accounting on Incurred Cost Submissions, CAS, Business Systems, Floor checks, and support FPRP.

Essential Functions:

  • Develop and maintain working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (including the Department of Defense and other Supplements) and Government Compliance subject areas including but not limited to:  Cost Accounting Standards/Government Contracting Accounting Systems; Billing Systems; Time and Labor Systems; Purchasing Systems; Material Management; Government Property; Cost Estimating/Bid Proposal Development and Negotiation Practices; Contract Administration.
  • Liaison between DCAA/DCMA/ACO and management within the Sector, communicate within and outside of organization to explain and influence changes to policies, practices, or approaches.
  • Implement/recommend significant improvements in processes, systems, or products.
  • Drive contract close out.
  • Conduct business system reviews.
  • Prepare/assist in completion of the Incurred Cost Claim, FPRP & DS changes/submissions
  • Review setup and audit pools.
  • Assist in the indirect AOP and the development of the FPRP
  • Review/Develop policies and procedures and determine effectiveness.
  • Effectively communicate audit status and results to Internal Audit and Business Unit management, with emphasis on discussing deficiencies and understanding corrective actions.
  • Support DCAA audits of Incurred Cost, Bridges, FPRP, floor check & system audits
  • Interface with company-wide Contract Compliance groups and DCAA.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 12 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Graduate Degree and a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Required Skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Advanced knowledge of indirect pools and rate application
  • Extensive knowledge GAAP
  • Extensive knowledge CAS
  • Extensive Knowledge of FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement)
  • Experience with Business System Audits
  • Detail oriented with good organizational skills and capable of multi-tasking
  • Excellent people skills, with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)

Other Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship

Desired:

  • Costpoint and SAP experience
  • Cognos experience

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $101K - $187K. 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.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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