Air Force Financial Management Senior Specialist

Kearney & Company, P.C.; Dayton (OH); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

529 Education Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Legal Insurance

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Time

Descripción de la vacante

Kearney & Company is seeking an Air Force Financial Management Senior Specialist to join our team in Dayton, OH and other US locations to support DEAMS deployment and training in data visualization. You will lead dashboard deployment, sustainment, and analytics, mentor staff, and collaborate with senior leadership to drive improvements.

The role requires 5+ years in AF FM, strong Power BI skills, and ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of Air Force Financial Management experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Power BI and other data visualization tools.
• Familiarity with AF Financial Management and financial data elements.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
• Understanding of SFIS and USSGL.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance (US Citizenship required).
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsabilidades

• Lead deployment and installation of dashboards at Air Force installations with complex modifications.
• Oversee daily sustainment and updates of dashboards (~30 sources, ~80 FMFO products).
• Provide expert user support for dashboard and Power BI tools.
• Design and implement advanced data models and visualizations, including AI/ML where appropriate.
• Conduct advanced training and lead change management initiatives.
• Mentor junior and journeyman financial staff and ensure deliverable quality.
• Analyze feedback, performance, and data trends to identify improvements.
• Ensure internal controls, security, and audit readiness compliance.
• Prepare presentations, reports, and user guides for leadership audiences.
• Liaise with MAJCOM/COCOM and command stakeholders to gather requirements.

Conocimientos

Air Force Financial Management

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Mentoring

Independent Work

Process Improvement

Data Analytics awareness

Herramientas

Power BI

Descripción del empleo

Kearney & Company is currently seeking an Air Force Financial Management Senior Specialist to join our team in Dayton, OH and various other locations in the United States to serve as a key member of the Defense Enterprise Accounting Management System (DEAMS) Deployment and Training Team in support of Data Visualization. The successful candidate will oversee the deployment, sustainment, and optimization of financial data visualization tools (primarily dashboards) at Department of Air Force installations. This role provides expert guidance on integrating, updating, and troubleshooting dashboard solutions, ensures accurate and timely financial reporting, and drives user empowerment through advanced training and change management. The Senior Specialist is responsible for mentoring junior and journeyman staff, engaging with senior leadership, and recommending strategic improvements to dashboard and data analytics processes.

• Lead teams in the deployment and installation of Command-specific dashboards at Department of Air Force installations, including complex modifications for local and command requirements.
• Oversee and direct daily sustainment and updates of dashboard capabilities, integrating multiple data sources (~30) and maintaining existing FMFO products (~80).
• Provide expert-level user support and troubleshooting for dashboard and Power BI tools, resolving escalated and complex issues.
• Design, develop, and implement advanced data models and visualization solutions, leveraging business intelligence platforms and, where appropriate, AI/ML tools.
• Conduct and facilitate advanced training sessions for installation users, develop and update training materials, and lead organizational change management initiatives.
• Mentor and supervise junior and journeyman financial management staff, providing guidance and quality assurance for all deliverables.
• Analyze user feedback, system performance, and data trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, security requirements, and government policies, and support audit readiness and remediation efforts.
• Prepare and deliver high-level presentations, reports, and user guides for technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership.
• Serve as a key liaison with MAJCOM, COCOM, and other command-level stakeholders to gather requirements and communicate dashboard capabilities and enhancements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Air Force Financial Management experience
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Power BI and other data visualization/business intelligence tools
• Familiarity with AF Financial Management and financial data elements
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and team management skills
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills
• Understanding of the Department of War Standard Financial Information Structure (SFIS) and the United States Standard General Ledger (USSGL)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret level security clearance (requires US Citizenship)
• Must be willing and able to travel as required, up to 25% of the time

Preferred Qualifications

• BA or MA Degree
• Experience in Advana, Envision, or other cloud based software enclaves
• Experience in Oracle Cloud
• Experience with Oracle e-Business Suite (eBS) 11i and R12
• Experience creating efficient data models using Microsoft Power BI Desktop’s in-memory technology
• Knowledge of Microsoft’s Power Platform (PowerAutomate, Power Apps, etc.)
• Knowledge of Air Force legacy systems such as the Automated Funds Management (AFM), Civilian Pay Accounting Interface System (CPAIS), Central Procurement Accounting System (CPAS), Commanders’ Resource Integration System (CRIS), General Accounting and Finance System Base Level (GAFS-BL), General Accounting and Finance System Re-Engineered (GAFS-R), Integrated Accounts Payable System (IAPS), Job Order Cost Accounting System II (JOCAS II), Standard Base Supply System (SBSS), Standard Materiel Accounting System (SMAS), and Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF)

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Overview

Exclusively focused on the Government, Kearney & Company provides financial services, including auditing, consulting, and technology services. Our commitment to our employees and clients as well as to dedication and trust, critical values to our Firm, have led to Kearney's recognition as one of the leading accounting firms in the country. Based on our employees’ feedback, we are also consistently rated a Best Place to Work. Employment at Kearney means a flexible, collaborative, and open-minded work environment. We hope it is your first easy decision. Learn more at www.kearneyco.com/careers.

The expected salary range for this position is between $80,000 and $140,000. This range is representative of base pay only and does not include straight time pay for hours worked over 40 per week, company contributions towards paid benefits, and/or bonuses. Actual compensation (meeting or exceeding the range) will be determined based on specific experience, education, work location, clearance level, and other factors permitted by law. This position is eligible for bonuses (when applicable).

We also offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and 529 Education Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurances
• Legal Insurance and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, fitness and wellness benefits, and other firm benefits.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

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