Guidehouse
Finance & Accounting Consulting
FinancialAnalyst
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“Financial Analyst at Guidehouse. Skills: financial analysis, budget formulation, budget execution, financial management support, financial data interpretation, reporting, forecasting. Analyze and interpret financial data. Support budgeting, billing, reporting, transaction processing, and project financial management”
What You'll Achieve.
support the Unit’s and Section’s strategic and operational goals; enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Industry & Context.
analytical and problem‑solving methods; identify complex issues; develop conclusions; make recommendations; propose solutions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness; approach problems with a range of solutions; propose thoughtful, data-driven solutions
Active Top Secret (TS) clearance, An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance, Bachelor's Degree or FOUR (4) years of additional professional experience, TWO (2) or more years of experience in financial analysis, budget formulation, and/or budget execution
Nice to Have
Experience performing financial calculations and using Excel, for example: Time Value of Money, Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), periodic amortization, Experience forecasting, calculating complex financial figures, preparing budgets, and conducting financial or business analyses, including report preparation, Experience applying analytical and problem‑solving methods to identify complex issues, develop conclusions, make recommendations, and propose solutions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness, knowledge of financial principles, terminology, and analytical methods, Proficiency in calculating financial figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions, Experience providing financial management support within government environments, Knowledge of the Federal Travel Regulation (FTR), understanding of travel policies and procedures, including experience reviewing and processing travel transactions, Ability to quickly synthesize information, learn new skills, approach problems with a range of solutions, and lead client-facing discussions and meetings, One or more relevant professional certifications, for example: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
What You'll Do.
Analyze and interpret financial data
transaction processing
and project financial management
Identify financial trends and recommend optimization strategies
Provide insights to inform business models and decision-making
Assemble and synthesize data
prepare detailed reports
Perform transaction processing support
Calculate key financial figures
Perform foundational financial analyses
Develop monthly performance forecasts and management plans
Support evaluation of the financial implications of alternative strategies
and operational plans
Contribute to change management and contingency planning initiatives
Identify significant management challenges and propose data-driven solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Provide management with clear insights; lead client-facing discussions and meetings
Communication Scope
presenting findings, analyses, and recommendations; lead client-facing discussions and meetings
Process & Methodology
project financial management
Full Job Description
**_Job Family_ :** Finance & Accounting Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** None ** _Clearance Required_ :** Active Top Secret (TS) **_What You Will Do_ :** Guidehouse is currently seeking financial management professional in support of our federal law enforcement client. The Financial Analyst analyzes and interprets financial data to support the Unit’s and Section’s strategic and operational goals. This role performs a range of functions in alignment with organizational policies and procedures and provides financial support across budgeting, billing, reporting, transaction processing, and project financial management. The Analyst identifies financial trends, recommends optimization strategies, and contributes insights to inform business models and decision‑making. Responsibilities of this role are as follows, to include but not limited to: * Provide management with clear insights by assembling and synthesizing data, preparing detailed reports, and presenting findings, analyses, and recommendations. * Perform transaction processing support, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of financial and operational activities. * Calculate key financial figures, including percentages, discounts, and commissions, and perform foundational financial analyses. * Develop monthly performance forecasts and management plans, including variance explanations and trend insights. * Support evaluation of the financial implications of alternative strategies, methods, and operational plans. * Contribute to change management and contingency planning initiatives to support organizational adaptability. * Identify significant management challenges and propose thoughtful, data-driven solutions to address issues of broad scope, importance, and impact. **_What You Will Need_ :** * An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance. * Bachelor’s Degree; FOUR (4) years of additional professional experience may be used in lieu of a degree * TWO (2) or more years
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