Federal Financial Reporting Manager (10+ Years of Experience)

Castro & Company; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Castro & Company in Alexandria, VA, seeks a Federal Financial Reporting Manager with 10+ years of Federal experience. Hybrid work arrangement; lead a team of financial reporting professionals, ensuring quality, on-time deliverables, and effective cross-team collaboration for a Federal agency client.

The role requires CPA or CGFM, deep knowledge of federal regulations, and strong project management, with readiness to manage multiple workstreams and respond promptly to government requests.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Active CPA or CGFM required.
• Minimum 10 years of Federal financial management, accounting, reporting, internal controls, financial systems, and program operations.
• Experience leading a team of about 5 professionals.
• Knowledge of OMB Circulars A-123 and A-136, FASAB/SFFAS, Treasury Financial Manual, Prompt Payment Act, and Travel regulations.
• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English; US citizenship and security suitability.
• Proven project management, scheduling, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex, large-scale federal financial reporting projects with tight deadlines.
• Lead and oversee a team of approximately 5 accounting professionals with coaching and performance guidance.
• Research, draft technical papers and policies for federal entities and government guidance.
• Optimize planning, organization, and performance of engagements.
• Ensure timely reports within cost and schedule; identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Perform quality reviews of team submissions and define measurable outcomes for client performance.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Team coaching

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Position: Federal Financial Reporting Manager (10+ Years of Experience)

Location: Hybrid - Alexandria, VA

Job Id:227

# of Openings:1

Federal Financial Reporting Manager (10+ Years of Experience)

We are looking for an experienced Federal Financial Reporting Manager to join our team, providing expert Federal Financial Management support to a prestigious Federal agency client. This dynamic role is perfect for an individual who excels in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across various accounting disciplines. As Manager, you will lead a team of financial reporting professionals, oversee the quality and timely delivery of project work, and manage multiple workstreams to achieve outstanding results for our clients.

What will you do in this role:

• Manage complex, large-scale financial reporting projects with tight deadlines
• Lead and oversee a team of approximately 5 accounting professionals, providing coaching, quality review, and performance guidance
• Research, examine, make recommendations, and draft technical papers, policies, and financial guidance for federal entities
• Optimize the planning, organization, and performance of engagements
• Ensure that all tasks are performed within cost and schedule, and that reports are generated and submitted on time
• Identify and resolve issues in a timely manner
• Perform quality reviews of team submissions
• Define measurable outcomes that advance client financial management performance metrics, internal controls, and direction
• Provide insightful responses to government requests promptly to ensure delivery of the highest quality products
• Engage in open and regular exchanges of information between engagement team members and the government to ensure work activities are effective across teams and government
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field
• Active CPA or CGFM required
• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in Federal financial management, accounting, reporting, internal controls, financial systems, and program operations
• Experience managing a team of approximately 5 members
• Knowledge of Federal financial management requirements, including OMB Circulars A-123 and A-136, FASAB/SFFAS, Treasury Financial Manual, Prompt Payment Act, and Travel regulations
• Proven project management, scheduling, and communication skills
• Proficient in English: must be able to read, write, and understand English
• Security Clearance: Must be able to pass a basic government suitability check (US Citizenship required)

Serving Federal Government clients, Castro & Company is a dedicated Audit, Advisory and Information Technology firm headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. We are dedicated to helping our clients accomplish their strategic goals while providing our people with a diverse and inclusive environment to thrive and succeed. Castro & Company employees are part of a learning culture with challenging career development opportunities. We encourage teamwork and collaboration, reward excellence, and respect and value diversity.

Castro & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability and any other classification protected by law.