Financial Policy Analyst (Intermediate) with Security Clearance

Quantech Services Inc.; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantech Services Inc. seeks a seasoned financial policy professional to support the Comptroller Office within the Financial Management Directorate.

You will help develop policies, procedures, and business processes to achieve fiscal compliance and audit remediation across the agency. Responsibilities include preparing staff packages, delivering briefings to NGA and oversight leadership, editing directorate documents, and advising on fiscal matters to ensure compliance with applicable laws and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, business management, or equivalent experience.
• At least 7 years of experience in federal financial management (accountant, auditor, analyst, or financial system analyst).
• Certified Public Accountant or other professional financial certification preferred.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph required.
• Experience supporting DoD/IC financial management processes and systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop clear and concise NGA policies and procedures within the NGA governance framework for accounting, budgeting, financial execution, fiscal law, and travel.
• Provide financial policy advice, guidance, and interpretation to NGA Components to ensure fiscal compliance.
• Prepare and deliver briefings to NGA, FM, and oversight agency senior leadership as necessary.
• Edit FM directorate documents for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Engage NGA Components to develop, review, and implement policies to support audit readiness or remediation.
• Collaborate with the NGA Corporate Policy Office to prepare draft policies for agency coordination and comment.

Skills

Policy development

Policy writing

Briefing delivery

Document editing

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Audit remediation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business management, or equivalent work experience

Tools

Momentum-based financial systems

Job description

Serves as a member of a team that supports the Comptroller Office in the Financial Management Directorate, assists the government with audit remediation, and supports government representatives at meetings.

• Provides support to the government in the development of policies, procedures, and business process and/or financial management system improvements that enable agency fiscal compliance and audit remediation efforts.


• Develops staff packages and supporting materials.


• Prepares and delivers briefings to NGA, FM, and/or oversight agency senior leadership as necessary.


• Develops clear and concise NGA policies and procedures within the NGA governance framework related to accounting, budgeting, financial execution, fiscal law, and travel.


• Manages agency coordination of draft financial management policies.


• Vets policies promulgated by other NGA directorates for compliance with laws and regulations (specifically, laws and regulations related to accounting, budgeting, fiscal law, and travel).


• Provides financial policy advice, guidance, and interpretation to NGA Components.


• Utilizes office tools to document and track frequently asked questions, fiscal law issues, taskings, and policy inquiries.


• Administers support agreements received by FM for coordination for fiscal issues to ensure compliance with laws and regulations and ensure the agency equities are documented.


• Advises NGA Components on fiscal matters to ensure fiscal compliance with minimum impact to mission.


• Edits FM directorate documents (e.g. staff packages, policies, terms of reference, studies, strategies, meeting summaries, etc.) for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.


• Engages NGA Components to develop, review, and implement policies to support audit readiness or remediation to ensure conformance with agency standards.


• Collaborates with the NGA Corporate Policy Office to prepare draft policies for agency coordination and comment and coordinate revision of draft polices for publication. Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business management, or equivalent work experience. Experience: At least 7 years of experience in a federal financial management function such as an accountant, financial auditor, financial analyst, or financial system analyst.


• Demonstrated specialized experience in developing clear and concise policies and procedures related to accounting, budgeting, financial execution, and travel.


• Demonstrated specialized experience researching and interpreting appropriations law as well as specialized experience in application of the Anti-deficiency Act. Desired:


• Certified Public Accountant or other professional financial certification.


• At least 2 years demonstrated recent experience (w/in past 5 years) in supporting Momentum-based financial systems implementation, upgrades and enhancements


• Demonstrated specialized experience with DoD or IC financial management business processes and financial systems.


• Demonstrated specialized experience reviewing and coordinating support agreements, interagency agreements, memorandums of understanding, or memorandums of agreement. Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph We hire Military! Work, Physical and Mental Requirements


• Please see standard Work, Physical and Mental Requirements for all Quantech roles. Security clearance required TSSCI CI Poly Travel 0 - 10%