Senior Consultant Defense & Security Internal Controls & Fraud

## Senior Consultant Defense & Security Internal Controls & Fraud Apply:
US - Remote (Any location):
Full time:
Posted Today:
45000
** Job Family:
** Finance & Accounting Consulting
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* Travel Required:

** Up to 25%
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* Clearance Required:

** Ability to Obtain Secret
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* What You Will Do:

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* ** Risk, Controls, and Compliance Delivery*
* * Support day‐to‐day documentation of internal controls and support internal control remediation and improvement efforts
* Conduct on‐site and remote reviews of controls including stakeholder interviews, control walkthroughs, and testing
* Drive accuracy and completeness of deliverables through workpaper review, data validation, synthesis of findings, and preparation of client-ready outputs  
** Project & Team Leadership*
* * May help manage and coordinate small teams; guide task planning, assign work, and maintain quality across multiple work streams
* Support onboarding and training of junior staff and reinforce consistent application of methodologies  
** Client Engagement & Reporting*
* * Lead recurring client meetings; resolve issues, clarify requirements, and translate technical assessments into actionable recommendations
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* What You Will Need:

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* * Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD  SECRET  security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE  SECRET  or higher-level clearance are preferred
* Bachelor’s degree
* FIVE (5) or more years of experience across risk management, internal controls, accounting, or federal compliance reviews
* Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited oversight.
* Strong familiarity with site visits and walk throughs of internal controls
* Experience managing workflows, clearing deliverable backlogs, and maintaining high‐quality execution
* Ability to develop structured work papers, conduct analyses, and prepare findings and recommendations
* Strong communication skills including clear reporting, stakeholder engagement, and client presentation
** What Would Be Nice To Have:*
* * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration with an Accounting Concentration
* Approximately 7+ years of experience across risk management, internal controls, accounting, or federal compliance reviews
* Experience supporting large-scale federal programs and reviews tied to cash disbursements

The annual salary range for this position is $89,000.00-$. 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.
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* 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 Pay Down
* Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
* Skills Development & Certifications
* Employee Referral Program
* Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
* Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
* Mobility Stipend