Strategic Federal Finance SME - Budget & Policy Expert

CE Xe C; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life and disability insurance

401K retirement plan

Job summary

CEXEC, Inc. seeks a Senior Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME) to deliver strategic financial management, budgeting, and policy support to the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). You will advise on appropriations law, internal controls, and managerial cost accounting, coordinating with senior financial leadership.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, financial reporting, and development of policy guidance to strengthen planning and decision-making within Legislative Branch programs.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of federal government experience in budget and appropriations law.
• Experience supporting Legislative Branch agencies.
• 5+ years specialized in federal financial management and regulatory compliance.
• Experience developing budget justifications and managerial cost accounting.

Responsibilities

• Review federal operating budgets, financial trends, and projected results.
• Support preparation of annual budget requests and justifications to the Legislative Branch.
• Develop financial plans for major acquisitions and investments.
• Provide guidance on federal appropriations law, budget execution, and accounting procedures.
• Develop managerial cost accounting, reimbursement rates, and financial reporting.
• Prepare responses to Congressional inquiries, oversight committees, and audit organizations.
• Support OMB budget formulation, reporting, and sequestration requirements.
• Prepare executive-level reports and financial recommendations.

Skills

Federal financial management

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Management advisory

Training/mentoring

Education

Master's degree in business/management or legal field

CPA license

CGFM certification

Tools

GBIS/Oracle

Job description

CEXEC, Inc. seeks a Senior Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME) to deliver strategic financial management, budgeting, and policy support to the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). You will advise on appropriations law, internal controls, and managerial cost accounting, coordinating with senior financial leadership.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, financial reporting, and development of policy guidance to strengthen planning and decision-making within Legislative Branch programs.