Senior Staff for Program Accounting and Finance

Guidehouse; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 133,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Holidays & Leave

Bonus Eligible

Parental Leave

401(k)

Life Insurance

HSA & Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement

Skills Development

Referral Program

Community Events

Back-Up Childcare

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Staff for Program Accounting and Finance to lead a team of accountants and ensure quality across government programs. You will mentor staff, train diverse personnel, and align ledger activity with partner system interfaces.

You will reconcile GL to detailed journals, translate requirements into system functionality, and produce Ad Hoc Business Analytics reports for stakeholders. Expect travel up to 10% and an active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree in financial or business discipline.
• 10+ years' experience in government accounting/finance.
• 5+ years' experience with Business Case Analytics.
• 5+ years' experience working with Momentum®.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of accountants in support of AFO through leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance.
• Conduct training for a broad range of personnel with varying levels of accounting knowledge and experience.
• Reconcile General Ledger Summary to Detail Journals within the accounting system and with interfacing accounting systems from partner organizations.
• Understand and translate accounting requirements into accounting system functionality, assisting users through Tier II field support and potentially resulting in new system requirements.
• Communicate with multiple organizations and users, translating requirements for accounting information into writing and delivering Ad Hoc reports using Business Analytics.
• Track and correct outstanding or problem transactions through detailed research of multiple accounting systems and deep government accounting experience.
• Reconcile reimbursable program within the Air Force and with partner organizations.
• Assist with preparation, review, and reconciliation of Forms 7113, 1219/1220, 7801.
• Drive completion of Tri-Annual Review process through identification, analysis, and correction of open items.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in financial or business

Tools

Momentum®

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Family:

Financial Management (FIN)

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI)

What You Will Do:

As the Senior Staff for Program Accounting and Finance, you will:

• Manage a team of accountants in support of AFO through leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance.
• Conduct training for a broad range of personnel with varying levels of accounting knowledge and experience.
• Reconcile General Ledger Summary to Detail Journals within the accounting system and with interfacing accounting systems from partner organizations.
• Understand and translate accounting requirements into accounting system functionality, assisting users through Tier II field support and potentially resulting in new system requirements.
• Communicate with multiple organizations and users, translating requirements for accounting information into writing and delivering Ad Hoc reports using Business Analytics.
• Track and correct outstanding or problem transactions through detailed research of multiple accounting systems and deep government accounting experience.
• Reconcile reimbursable program within the Air Force and with partner organizations.
• Assist with preparation, review, and reconciliation of Forms 7113, 1219/1220, 7801.
• Drive completion of Tri-Annual Review process through identification, analysis, and correction of open items.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD securityclearance with SAP eligibility
• Bachelor's degree in financial or business discipline
• TEN (10) or more years' experience with government accounting and finance. Experience should include:
  • FIVE (5) or more years' experience with Business Case Analytics.
  • FIVE (5) or more years' experience working with Momentum®.
  • FOUR (4) or more years' experience in project management or similar size and complexity contract.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Possess a high degree of originality, creativity, initiative requiring minimal supervision.
• Willingness to travel within the organizational geographic area of responsibility.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and effectively interact with numerous DoD, military/civilian personnel, and industry partners.

The annual salary range for this position is $132,600.00-$198,800.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

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.