[Hiring] Government Compliance Audit & Oversight Leader @GE Vernova

Role Description

Your work keeps government-funded projects at GE Vernova accurate, transparent, and audit-ready. In the Government Finance team, you make sure billing, rates, and costs meet federal rules and protect the public funding behind the energy technology we build. You will also help the company adapt as regulations change.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and coordination for government and financial audits of billing, rates, and cost allowability.
• Act as the main contact for auditors from the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Office of Inspector General (OIG), Inspector General (IG), and international agencies.
• Track new laws and regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Uniform Guidance, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
• Update internal procedures to keep GE Vernova compliant.
• Review audit findings and ensure corrective actions are developed, completed, and tracked to closure.
• Run surveillance reviews on government-funded projects, covering areas such as sourcing, estimating, closure packages, and timecards.
• Report on billing accuracy, audit findings, cost recovery, and compliance.
• Brief senior leaders on audit outcomes and funding status with clear, practical insights.
• Partner with commercial contract managers to support accurate billing, defensible rates, and a clear understanding of contract financial terms.
• Share best practices and train teams on audit requirements and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 10+ years of experience in audit, compliance, government funding, or financial operations, including work with government agencies or on government-funded projects.
• Working knowledge of FAR, OMB Uniform Guidance, and CAS.
• Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and proficiency with financial systems and Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to represent GE Vernova to external auditors and authorities.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license with public accounting and audit experience (preferred).
• Experience coordinating audits and working directly with government auditors (preferred).
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or international statutory reporting experience, and Oracle or SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) experience (preferred).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.
• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Permissive time off.