| Title: Financial Consultant
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| Location: Fort Belvoir, VA
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| Job Type: Direct Hire
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| Compensation: per Year
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| Reference Code: 946435-AQG
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Description: Our client is seeking an OMB A-123 Specialist.
Responsibilities:
- Validate and document existing business and system processes
- Assess processes to identify compliance risks in light of Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP) and OMB Circular A-123 Appendix A Internal Controls; then present recommendations for corrective action
- Develop financial Assertion Packages
- Answer data calls, more specifically support OMB Circular A-123 Testing and final A-123 Test Report
- Communicate regularly with government personnel including senior-level government executives as research is conducted
- Periodic briefings must be made to government oversight personnel to present status of project and government efforts to become audit ready
- Provide new perspective and ideas to improve engagement performance are welcome and can be provided through informal communication with the Project Manager or during team meetings
- High performing team resources are those that can build a working relationship with client resources, have solid understanding of federal and commercial GAAP, and OMB Circular A-123 Appendix A
- Be able to articulate the status of your functional area of responsibility
- The position will not be required to perform business development tasks as a regular part of their responsibilities
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Requirements: Position-specific Required Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 7+ years of financial management experience related to financial reporting to include Financial Statement development and compliance, especially within a federal agency
- 7+ years of DOD accounting experience
- 3+ years of experience with the following: A-123 Internal Control Requirements, A-123 Internal Control Test Plan Development, A-123 Test Plan Execution, and A-123 Test Plan Report Development
- USSGL knowledge
- Solid understanding of federal and commercial GAAP
- Knowledge of Business Process Flows
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Position-specific Desired Skills:
- Process mapping and requirements documentation
- Experience performing financial requirements identification and business process documentation
Change Management:
- Experience recommending and guiding organizations through process changes to meet accounting and financial objectives
Project Leadership:
- Ability to identify project direction and lead other team members in accomplishing task objectives
Client Relationship Management:
- Consulting experience which demonstrates an ability to influence and communicate with clients (is preferred)
- Will consider candidates with comparable military backgrounds demonstrating the ability to influence organizational direction
- Government Financial Certifications (CGFM)
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