Federal Staff Accounting Consultant

🕒 August 24

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $74k - $124k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧾 Accounting Manager

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Guidehouse

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2018

🏥 Healthcare

🎖️ Defense

📦 Logistics

💰 Grant on 2023-02

Healthcare • Defense • Logistics

Guidehouse is a global consultancy offering advisory, digital, and managed services across commercial and public sectors. It is purpose-built to support industries such as national security, financial services, healthcare, energy, and infrastructure. Guidehouse collaborates with leaders to navigate complexity and drives transformational changes that impact the future. Their expertise spans data analytics, digital technologies, risk management, and more, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation.

📋 Description

• Support the advisory team in providing financial-management-related advisory support services. • Assist day-to-day federal financial management operations, including technical accounting and financial reporting activities at a federal client. • Conduct comprehensive research and analysis of technical and general-ledger accounting. • Prepare federal financial statements and notes. • Read, interpret, and develop financial-management regulatory and/or accounting guidance and procedural documents. • Verify the accuracy, completeness, and validity of accounting functions and transactions, including fund balance with Treasury, accounts receivable, obligations, accrued expenditures, disbursements, appropriation refunds, reimbursable orders, earnings, collections, eliminations, and journal vouchers. • Prepare and review documents from varied sources for accuracy, validity, expenditure limitation, and correct accounting data. • Balance and maintain subsidiary ledgers. • Perform reconciliations such as un-liquidated contractual obligations, fund balance with Treasury, accounts receivable, unfilled customer orders, and other USSGL accounts.

🎯 Requirements

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting; client approval may be requested for degree type outside of Accounting. • TWO (2) years of experience in accounting, financial management, interpreting, and/or analyzing data and developing business requirements for a financial accounting team or similar in a Certified Financial Officer (CFO) level organization or similar financial/budgeting environment. • Knowledge of Federal accounting concepts and standards, Federal procurement concepts including the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Act, Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), Government Management Reform Act (GMRA), Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), Treasury Financial Manual (TFM), and relevant Office of Management and Budget (OMB) circulars and bulletins on financial accounting and internal and system controls. • Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, and Power Point. • Organized with the ability to prioritize work and exercise independence judgment, wisdom, and initiative. • CPA or other federal financial management/accounting certification is nice to have, not required.

🏖️ Benefits

• 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 • Flexible benefits package