Lunch & Learn Series

12 Noon - 2 p.m.
Lunch will be provided

The Tower Club
8000 Towers Crescent Drive
Suite 1700
Vienna, VA 22182

Please RSVP by Friday, August 17th to Heather Morat at 703-761-4848 or email to: heather.morat@watkinsmeegan.com

Compliance in Government Contracting - "Make it part of your everyday practice" - As a company providing services to the federal government, your financial system must be “compliant”. Find out what a compliant financial system is, and why operating a compliant financial system just makes good business sense. Proper cost controls, Labor Utilization, Indirect Costs allocation and Revenue Recognition – all are components of a compliant financial system, and key factors in managing a professional services organization.

Rick Jackson, CFO Planning Systems Inc. (A member of the QinetiQ North America group of companies) - His professional background includes over thirty years of experience in financial management with a particular emphasis in the federal marketplace with companies during business as government contractors. In his career, Mr.. Jackson has held senior financial management positions with GCI Information Services, NCR, Radix Systems, DDL OMNI Engineering Corp., Whittaker Corporation, Hydril Company and the U. S. Department of Energy. Mr. Jackson's IT experience includes over twenty years experience with Deltek System1 and GCS Premier. His experience has also included serving as a member of the Adjunct Faculty of Averett College where he was involved in the planning, development and execution of undergraduate-level academic courses in the areas of Financial Accounting, Accounting for Managers, Corporate Finance and Applied Ethics.