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Government Accountant

Linde
Tonawanda, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026

Position Overview:

Sr. Government Accountant provides invoicing support for approximately 10 government contracts, ensures compliance with accounting rules and regulations, is the primary owner and preparer of annual government contract labor rates and is responsible for the completion and submission of quarterly and annual government filings and reporting.


Key Tasks Include:

  • Annual Government Labor Rate Calculation and Validation
  • Initiate and maintain project account structure set up in JDE system.
  • Journal entries for project cost reclassifications
  • Create system generated invoices (monthly/quarterly) for current government funded awards.
  • Perform month end closing / review of all Government Projects
  • Annual Preparation and presentation for approval of ICE form.
  • Create final award invoice and complete budget reconciliation
  • Point of Contact for Government Project Audits, with external audit firm and US Government
  • Maintains knowledge of current government rules and regulations in relation to FAR and DFAR.
  • Responsible for R&D Project Setup and related affiliate invoicing.
  • Reviews R&D Project Manager Government Contract Invoice Supporting Documentation for adherence to FAR and DFAR Rules and Regulations.
  • Provide guidance and advice to other Linde affiliates as it relates to US Government Contract and Invoicing requirements.
  • Works closely with Gov’t Accounting Consulting firm on complex Gov’t Accounting Issues. Including but not limited to annual ICE / G&A Rate Calculation and Submission.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required-preferred concentrations - Accounting, Finance, Business
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience with government regulations (GAAP, Government Accounting) preferred
  • Strong Analytical skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • JDE and / or OBIEE experience a plus


About Linde:

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.


Culture:

At Linde, we strive to create a work environment that treats all employees with respect, supports new thoughts and ideas, encourages growth and development, celebrates our differences, and embraces inclusion. Linde is committed to remaining an employer of choice for the diverse, ever-increasing pool of global talent.


For more information about the company and its products and services, please visit www.linde.com.


Salary:

Pay commensurate with experience. Open to salary range $76,500 - $112,200.


Benefits:

Linde Gases US offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.


Primary Location

New York-TONAWANDA

Schedule

Full-time

Job

FiCo

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Salary : $76,500 - $112,200

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