Director of Finance and Contracts

Company Description

Link Solutions, Inc. delivers reliable and effective Information Technology services to government clients in support of critical mission needs. Delivering a broad range of Infrastructure Operations, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Virtualization, Cloud, and Mobility services.

Link is quality and compliance-focused, under our guiding philosophy “Mission First, Customer Always". If you’re looking for a technology company that values innovation, with a vision toward the future of the technology landscape, look no further than Link Solutions.

We are ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, ISO 27001:2022 certified and appraised for CMMI ML3 for Services and Development.

Job Description

Link Solutions Inc. is seeking a dedicated Director of Finance and Contracts to join our team in McLean, VA.

• US Citizen
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience working in government contracting, focusing on Professional Services
• Must be on-site weekly on Wednesdays ***REQUIRED***
• Telework is subject to change at the sole discretion of the company

The Director of Finance and Contracts will oversee the company’s contract administration, finance, pricing, and accounting operations. These duties include overseeing and assisting the finance team with timesheets, payroll, accounts payable & receivable, billing processing, forecasting, and reporting.

Additionally, this role involves supporting the role of contracts manager and processing contract awards and modifications, proposal submissions, reporting, and maintaining contract records. The Manager will provide pricing support for bid and proposal activities. The candidate will develop automation, reporting, integrations, and workflows that improve operational efficiencies within our accounting, contracts, and other corporate systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide financial planning and analysis support, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis, to ensure alignment with contract and organizational goals.
• Conduct compliance reviews and audits to ensure adherence to government contracting regulations such as FAR/DFARS and internal corporate policies.
• Manage the full contract lifecycle, including proposal development, pricing strategy, negotiation, execution, and modifications.
• Support the finance team with timesheets, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, billing processes, and financial reporting.
• Develop automation, reporting tools, integrations, and workflows that enhance operational efficiency across accounting, contracts, and corporate systems.
• Identify and mitigate financial and contractual risks throughout the contract lifecycle to protect the organization’s interests.
• Contribute to long-term financial strategy through scenario modeling, investment planning, and strategic forecasting.
• Work closely with legal, HR, operations, and business development teams to ensure cohesive execution of financial and contractual strategies.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate financial health, contract performance, and operational efficiency.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree, or a minimum of fifteen (15+) years of experience supporting medium-sized business finance or accounting operations.
• Ten (10+) years of experience in Government Contract Administration.
• Experience with Deltek Costpoint configuration and reporting.
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP and FAR-compliant accounting practices.
• Demonstrated success in developing policies for budgeting, pricing, and contracts.
• High proficiency in Deltek Costpoint and Microsoft Excel for budget development, forecasting, and financial planning support.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a proven ability to resolve complex issues.
• Self-starter who requires minimal supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong interpersonal abilities.
• Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Additional Information

Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid long and short-term disability, life insurance, referral bonuses, relocation reimbursement incentive, certification reimbursement program, retirement, and more.

Link Solutions, Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.