Consultant, Federal Financial Analysis

FI Consulting; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

FI Consulting seeks a Financial Analyst to support a federal financial management engagement, including billing execution, reporting, revenue reconciliation, and budget analysis. Candidate should have 4+ years in financial operations and be comfortable working with government stakeholders in a collaborative, project-based consulting environment.

Onsite work in Washington, DC is required to start, with a focus on accuracy, process improvement, and clear communication of financial findings to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics, or related field.
• 4+ years of professional experience in financial analysis, accounting, budgeting, or financial operations.
• Experience supporting federal proprietary accounting, budgetary accounting, billing, or financial reporting activities.
• Interest in AI and ability to evaluate applying new technologies to solve business problems.
• Strong proficiency with Google applications.
• Ability to analyze complex financial information and communicate findings clearly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Client-facing consulting experience and capability to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day financial operations.
• Execute monthly billing and reconciliation activities.
• Monitor customer advance balances and process financial transactions.
• Perform financial impact analyses and variance assessments.
• Support revenue reconciliation and financial transparency reporting.
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
• Prepare client-facing reports, presentations, and executive briefings.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders and FI Consulting project leadership to meet project objectives.
• Assist with automated financial reporting and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal financial management requirements and policies.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Accounting

Government experience

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Who We Are

FI Consulting is a professional services firm that helps government agencies and commercial organizations solve complex challenges through financial management, data analytics, technology, and business transformation. Our teams combine deep subject matter expertise with innovative thinking to deliver practical, data-driven solutions that create measurable value for our clients.

Position Overview

FI Consulting is seeking a Financial Analyst to support a federal financial management engagement. This role will support program operations, billing execution, financial reporting, customer revenue reconciliation, and budgetary analysis.

The ideal candidate has 4 or more years of experience with federal financial management, accounting, budgeting, or financial operations and enjoys working in a collaborative, project-based consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day financial operations.
• Execute monthly billing and reconciliation activities.
• Monitor customer advance balances and process financial transactions.
• Perform financial impact analyses and variance assessments.
• Support revenue reconciliation and financial transparency reporting.
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
• Prepare client-facing reports, presentations, and executive briefings.
• Collaborate with government stakeholders and FI Consulting project leadership to meet project objectives.
• Assist with automated financial reporting and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal financial management requirements and policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• 4+ years of professional experience in financial analysis, accounting, budgeting, or financial operations.
• Experience supporting federal proprietary accounting, budgetary accounting, billing execution, or financial reporting activities.
• Demonstrated interest in emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), and the ability to evaluate and apply new technologies to solve business problems.
• Strong proficiency with Google applications.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial information and communicate findings clearly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a client-facing consulting environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Must be available to work onsite in Washington, DC upon project start.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of G-Invoicing, IPAC, or other federal financial management processes.
• Experience supporting federal agencies or shared service environments.
• CPA, CGFM, or other relevant professional certification.

FLSA Designation

• This is an exempt position.
• FI Consulting participates in E-Verify.
• Equal Employment Opportunity/disability/protected veteran status.
• FI Consulting is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail] or call: 571-255-6772. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

AI plays only a supporting role in our recruitment process. All decisions are made by human members of our talent acquisition team.