Guidehouse

Finance & Accounting Consulting

Defense&Security,FinancialManagement(FM)Consultant

$75–105k ~AI est. McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Defense & Security, Financial Management (FM) Consultant at Guidehouse. Skills: Financial Management, Internal Controls, Federal Guidance. Support internal controls over financial reporting (ICOFR) in. Support the development and execution of corrective action”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve strategic goals and objectives; Fulfill mission; Transform business processes; Improve efficiency of operations; Evaluate and improve internal controls; Strengthen policies and controls; Increase transparency and performance management; Comply with Federal laws and regulations; Maintain a clean audit opinion; Improve internal controls

Industry & Context.

Finance & Accounting Consulting
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 10% travel, Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Information Systems, or applicable financial related field, TWO (2) years of financial experience, Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST", Heightened attention to detail, Ability to create and edit technical and non-technical written work products and graphical presentations, organizational and communication skills, Interest in growing a career in Government/Federal/Defense and National Security consulting, Ability to work in teams to produce high-impact work products, reports, and other deliverables in a fast-paced environment, Willingness to utilize project management best practices within an organization to produce high quality deliverables in a timely manner

Nice to Have

Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred, Demonstrates proven knowledge and success in advising federal clients in financial reporting and meeting the requirements of related federal guidance, including: OMB Circular A-136, the GAO Green Book, the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990, Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act of 1982 (FMFIA), Treasury Financial Manual (TFM), and GAO/PCIE Financial Audit Manual, Federal audit support, audit liaison, corrective action planning, and executing remediation with a focus on internal controls over financial reporting and management financial statement assertions, Demonstrated GAAP accounting expertise and knowledge and understanding of Federal financial accounting standards and the U. S. Standard General Ledger (USSGL), Knowledge of and experience with Federal financial management activities, including but not necessarily limited to: federal accounting, federal budget, federal financial statement

What You'll Do.

Support internal controls over financial reporting (ICOFR) in

Support the development and execution of corrective action

Provide a broad range of financial statement audit

Assess the impact of new guidance on financial

Apply a variety of analytical

Document and evaluate business processes and make recommendations

Produce a variety of communications from informal email

Conduct research to investigate client problems and work

Assist clients in analyzing projects and programs to

Support clients in collecting and analyzing data

Analyze and help develop and/or improve policies and

Assist in business development activities

Participate in Guidehouse’s programs for coaching and mentoring

Assist in the development of learning and development

Support Guidehouse programs and initiatives for recruiting top

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work collaboratively with your team

Communication Scope

Technical writing; Graphical presentations; Executive briefings

Process & Methodology

Project management best practices

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