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Urgent need Cost Accounting Manager at Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Stellar IT SolutionBaton Rouge, LA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 5, 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Baton Rouge, LA, United States
Posted
Yesterday
Cost AccountingFinancial ModelingInternal Controls

Job Description

Hi
Hope you are doing great! 
Our Fortune 500 client is looking for a Cost Accounting Manager  to work on their project based out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana / Onsite.
Job Title:  Cost Accounting Manager 
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana/ Onsite
Duration: 12+ Months 
Job Description: 
  • Review existing federal funding structures and current allocation of personnel, IT, policy, fiscal, management, and other administrative costs.
  • Analyze existing cost pools, allocation bases, time-coding controls, WBS structures, cost centers, internal orders, and federal claiming processes.
  • Identify compliance risks, unsupported allocation methodologies, and gaps against applicable federal cost principles.
  • Develop written assessments and recommend corrective actions.
  • Develop a compliant Administrative Cost Allocation Methodology consistent with federal and state requirements.
  • Identify shared administrative cost pools and establish appropriate allocation bases, formulas, and distribution methodologies.
  • Perform financial modeling to quantify projected federal and state share impacts under current and proposed allocation methodologies.
  • Develop allocation matrices, formulas, financial impact analyses, and cost-pool reporting/coding matrices.
  • Establish internal controls and documentation requirements necessary for ongoing compliance and audit support.
  • Prepare and support Public Assistance Cost Allocation Plan (PACAP) documentation, including narratives, schedules, allocation documentation, and submission-ready packages.
  • Assist Louisiana Works in responding to federal questions and participate in technical discussions with federal reviewers.
  • Revise methodologies and supporting documentation based on federal review feedback.
  • Develop an implementation roadmap and provide guidance for operationalizing the approved cost allocation methodology.
  • Identify necessary changes to time reporting, coding structures, and financial-system processes.
  • Develop procedures for ongoing application, monitoring, maintenance, and updating of the methodology.
  • Analyze opportunities to maximize allowable federal reimbursement.
  • Evaluate the financial impact of changes in federal participation and reimbursement rates.
  • Develop fiscal models comparing current versus proposed allocation methodologies.
  • Prepare a Federal Claiming Optimization Memorandum, Fiscal Impact Projection Model, and Executive Summary for Louisiana Works leadership.
Please send your updated word format resume along with your best contact details to  .              
Looking forward to hearing from you.  

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