Financial Management Transformation, Audit & Technology Specialist

Guidehouse Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse Inc. is seeking qualified professionals to support DoD and DoW clients in finance transformation, audit remediation, internal controls, and financial systems modernization.

The team delivers enhanced financial operations, audit readiness, and data-driven decision support across diverse engagements. Projects include process improvements, automation, and executive communications, leveraging Power BI, Azure, Python, and SQL to drive efficiency and risk reduction in government finance

Qualifications

• Must obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD SECRET security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, IT, Statistics, Data Analytics, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in financial management, audit readiness/remediation, internal controls, business process improvement, or related areas.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients and project teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support financial management, audit remediation, internal controls, and business transformation initiatives for DoD clients.
• Analyze and improve financial processes, reporting, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
• Develop data-driven solutions, dashboards, automation, and reporting tools to enhance decision-making and auditability.
• Utilize Power BI, Power Platform, Databricks, Azure, Python, and SQL to modernize financial operations.
• Collaborate with government and contractor teams, providing analysis, recommendations, and executive-level communications.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

Power BI

Power Platform

SQL

Python

Databricks

Azure

AWS

Job description

Job Family :

Finance & Accounting Consulting

Travel Required :

Up to 25%

Clearance Required :

Ability to Obtain Secret

What You Will Do

Guidehouse is seeking Financial Management, Audit, Internal Controls, and Financial Systems professionals to support Department of Defense (DoD) and Department of War (DoW) clients across a variety of mission-critical finance transformation, audit remediation, and modernization initiatives.

Our teams help clients improve financial operations, strengthen internal controls, achieve audit readiness, modernize business processes, and leverage emerging technologies to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency. Candidates may support engagements focused on financial management transformation, audit remediation and sustainment, business process improvement, data analytics, automation, financial systems modernization, and enterprise risk management.

• Support financial management, audit remediation, internal controls, and business transformation initiatives for Department of Defense clients.
• Analyze and improve financial processes, reporting, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
• Develop data-driven solutions, dashboards, automation, and reporting tools to enhance decision-making and auditability.
• Utilize technologies such as Power BI, Power Platform, Databricks, Azure, Python, and SQL to modernize financial operations.
• Collaborate with government and contractor teams while providing analysis, recommendations, and executive-level communications to support client objectives.

What You Will Need

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "SECRET" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE "SECRET" or higher-level clearance are preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Information Technology, Statistics, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• THREE (3) - FIVE (5) years or more experience supporting one or more of the following: Financial Management Accounting Audit Readiness and Remediation Internal Controls Business Process Improvement Financial Systems Data Analytics and Automation Federal Consulting
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients and project teams in a fast-paced environment.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Master's degree or relevant professional certification (CPA, CIA, CISA, PMP, CGFM, CDFM, SAFe, ITIL, or equivalent).
• Experience supporting Department of Defense or other federal agencies.
• Experience with financial management systems, ERP platforms, or audit readiness initiatives.
• Knowledge of federal financial management, internal controls, audit, risk management, or compliance requirements.
• Experience with data analytics, automation, reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI, Power Platform, SQL, Python Databricks, Azure, or AWS.
• Experience briefing senior leaders and stakeholders and delivering client-facing solutions.

What We Offer

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
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities 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.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail] . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail].