Guidehouse Looking for DoD Financial Management/Audit Remediation Senior Consultant at Quantico, Virginia Full Time

Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies. For more information, please visit www.guidehouse.com .

Responsibilities

The DoD Financial Management/Audit Remediation Senior Consultant helps clients optimize all elements of their finance organization, including:

• Support audit remediation activities, such as developing/updating/reviewing process documentation (eg, narratives and flow charts), and developing/implementing corrective action plans to address gaps in preparation for a financial statement audit
• Provide targeted area support based on Component (eg, working capital fund audit readiness, etc.)
• Create and deliver client work products to workstream lead or team lead with minimal rework required, in accordance with project plans
• Applies federal accounting, financial management, and audit knowledge/expertise when assisting with development of solutions and providing recommendations to client

Qualifications

The following skills/experience/knowledge are REQUIRED to be considered:

• Active Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or another related field from an accredited college or university.
• Shall possess a minimum of five years of experience in supporting financial management, change management, strategic communications, business process reengineering, data analytics, or financial management systems implementation initiatives.
• Up to 20% work at client site near Quantico Base.

The following skills/experience/knowledge are PREFERRED to be considered:

• Demonstrates experience with and knowledge of federal accounting and auditing standards and guidance in relation to:
  • Familiarity with DoD FM systems including DAI, ADVANA, etc.
  • Internal controls/A-123/RMIC
  • Federal financial statement auditing
  • Audit response/infrastructure
  • Financial business process reengineering
• Demonstrates abilities and success with analyzing detailed finance and accounting processes to identify control gaps and improvement opportunities, facilitating audit requests, and planning and performing tests of controls and balances (substantive testing).
• Demonstrates abilities and success with identifying and addressing client needs: actively participating in client discussions and meetings; communicating a broad range of Firm services; preparing concise, accurate work products that add value to the client.
  • Demonstrates abilities to create and contribute to a positive team environment by monitoring workloads of the team, while meeting client expectations; providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner; keeping leadership informed of progress and issues.

Additional Requirements

The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.

Disclaimer

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Rewards and Benefits

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program