PPBE Functional Lead

Kearney & Company is currently seeking a PPBE Functional Lead to join our team supporting a major DoW financial management transformation. The ideal candidate will work within a cross-functional Kearney-led team implementing an enterprise One Stream-based budget formulation capability across multiple Budget Submitting Offices.

• Lead PPBE and budget formulation requirements across the implementation of One Stream
• Advise the team on CFO operations, appropriations, exhibits, J-Books, formulation, review, approval, and downstream budget processes
• Lead senior-level functional discussions with stakeholders and BSOs
• Identify enterprise-common requirements versus legitimate BSO-specific requirements
• Translate financial management requirements into functional design and acceptance criteria
• Review One Stream solution design for alignment with CFO mission requirements
• Support financial controls, data integrity, reconciliation, testing, and Government acceptance
• Provide senior quality review of functional deliverables and configured capabilities
• Support development of the enterprise operating model for Pre-PBIS

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field
• Minimum 15 years of DoD financial management, budget, PPBE, or related consulting experience
• Demonstrated understanding of federal budget formulation and execution
• Ability to translate complex financial-management requirements into business and system requirements
• Strong executive communication and facilitation skills
• Ability to be onsite 2-3 days a week in Alexandria, VA and Washington, DC
• Must have an active Secret Clearance (or higher, such as Secret, Top Secret or TS/SCI) to be considered for this role (requires U.S. citizenship)

Preferred Qualifications

• DoW PPBE experience
• Experience with in FM&C, a BSO, or comparable DoW financial organization
• Enterprise financial transformation experience
• One Stream/EPM implementation experience
• CPA, CGFM, CDFM, PMP, or comparable credential

Exclusively focused on the Government, Kearney & Company provides financial services, including auditing, consulting, and technology services. Our commitment to our employees and clients as well as to dedication and trust, critical values to our Firm, have led to Kearney’s recognition as one of the leading accounting firms in the country. Based on our employees’ feedback, we are also consistently rated a Best Place to Work.

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The expected salary range for this position is between $103,000 and $180,000. This range is representative of base pay only and does not include straight time pay for hours worked over 40 per week, company contributions towards paid benefits, and/or bonuses. Actual compensation (meeting or exceeding the range) will be determined based on specific experience, education, work location, clearance level, and other factors permitted by law.

This position is eligible for bonuses (when applicable).

We also offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and 529 Education Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurances
• Legal Insurance and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, fitness and wellness benefits, and other firm benefits.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Work location is subject to change based on client requirements. Kearney & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider…