- Collaborated in post-acquisition integration teams executing the merger of two Government contractors, including assessing business processes and controls, calculating post-merger indirect cost rates, planning contract novations, and developing systems, policies, and procedures.
- For a fully CAS-covered aerospace/defense manufacturer, successfully led the process to obtain Government approval for fifteen simultaneous organizational and cost accounting practice changes. The effort included assessing planned changes in coordination with external Counsel, developing indirect rates (both pre- and post-change), calculating cost impacts, and revising CASB Disclosure Statements.
- Led CAS 410 compliance assessment for multi-billion dollar division of a multi-national Engineering & Construction entity. Conducted Ford Aerospace analysis to determine appropriate G&A expense pool allocation base.
- For a service provider to the Department of Homeland Security, led a project to support the entity's receipt of a $600 million, fully CAS-covered CPAF contract (its first significant Federal contract), including development of indirect cost structure and calculating of indirect cost rates, submission of initial CASB Disclosure Statement, and generation of policies and procedures to aid in contract compliance.
- For a fully CAS-covered global Engineering & IT Services provider, led the process to create a separate International Segment with unique practices to support work in Southwest Asia and elsewhere; effort included development of policies and procedures, submission of CASB Disclosure Statements, and preparation of cost impact analysis/proposal.
- Principal instructor and course coordinator, "Government Contract Accounting," Federal Publication Seminars, 1999 - 2004.
- Instructor, "Government Contract Costs," Federal Publication Seminars.
- Co-instructor, "Masters Institute in Government Contract Costs," Federal Publication Seminars (2000 and 2008).
- Co-instructor, "Cost Accounting Standards," Federal Publication Seminars.
- Instructor, ESI International/George Washington University Masters Certificate Program in Government Contracts “Understanding the Cost Accounting Standards”.
- Instructor, "Government Contract Accounting," University of California, Los Angeles (Extension), 1995-1997.
- Assisted multi-national engineering and environmental remediation contractor with resolution of DCAA audit issues, including determinations of inadequacy related to Disclosure Statement, accounting system, preparation of indirect cost rates, and indirect cost allocation structure. As part of the work, took over audit liaison function with respect to interaction with DCAA and DCMA Administrative Contracting Officer. Also assessed and recommended enhancements/changes to established/disclosed cost accounting practices, policies and procedures, and internal controls.
- Led an internal audit team to evaluate FAR/CAS compliance at a multi-billion dollar engineering and construction entity, including evaluating adequacy of Disclosure Statement, corporate cost allocation methodology, and frequency of indirect cost rate update. Identified potential revenue recognition problems. Recommended changes designed to improve compliance and to increase cash flow.