Federal Financial Management Senior Consultant

What You Will Do

Guidehouse is currently seeking financial management professionals to support our Federal Civilian Agencies (FCA) Energy & Environment clients. This group of clients includes Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and National Science Foundation.

Finance & Accounting Consulting

Up to 10%

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

• Support financial statement audit cycle, strategy and execution, oversight and reporting, and development of audit infrastructure.
• Apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICOFR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-123 and Government Accountability Office (GAO) Green Book principles.
• Support audit remediation, including Agency-wide remediation support and development of Corrective Action Plans (CAPs).
• Lead internal control design and testing.
• Support development of analytic products, reconciliations, automation of controls, data pipelines, dashboards, or automation workflows.
• Facilitate client working sessions and support senior client stakeholders.
• Collaborate across Guidehouse practice areas to bring integrated solutions that combine strategy, technology, and operations.
• Support new business by contributing to account growth strategies, preparing proposal responses to the Government, and developing client relationships.

• 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.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience in consulting, finance, accounting, operations, or analytical roles, preferably supporting public sector or highly regulated environments.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university.
• Based on our contractual obligations, candidate must be located within the United States and be a US Citizen.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in client service and team-based environments, especially when tackling unstructured problems.
• Strong attention to detail, well organized, and able to self-prioritize multiple activities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• This hybrid position role may require up to 1-5 days on‑site either at the Guidehouse or Client's office.
• This hybrid position is open to candidates who will reside within 50 miles of DC.

• Advanced degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems, or Business Management/Administration.
• One or more professional certifications strongly preferred, such as CPA, CIA, PMP, CGFM, and/or CDFM.
• Experience supporting financial systems and providing financial management support, including audit/audit readiness, audit remediation, internal controls, and process improvement.
• Demonstrated knowledge of IT auditing standards and guidance.
• Willingness to learn, use, and apply emerging technologies to solve business challenges.
• Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$. 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.

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.

• 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…