Financial Analyst (Dept. of U.S. Army)
Guidehouse
2021-12-03 16:30:03
Austin, Texas, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Accounting
Job description
Overview:
Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public and commercial markets with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. We help clients address their toughest challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures with a focus on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that prepare our clients for future growth and success. The company has more than 10,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies. For more information, please visit: (url removed).
Responsibilities:
The Army Financial Analyst will support Army Futures Command in Austin, Texas. The successful candidate will demonstrate:
Review, research, analyze and evaluate program and budget data for Army Futures Command (AFC) and make recommendations for programmatic adjustments.
Assist in the development of program budget and acquisition management positions for the program.
Draft inputs/responses for financial requirements requested from Headquarters Department of the Army (HQDA), Army Budget Office; HQDA Assistant Secretary of the Army - Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASA-ALT); and AFC.
Draft for Government review, approval, and senior leader briefings with regards to product's out-year funding matters.
Draft for Government review, approval, and senior leader certification, service contract approval request packages.
Assist in reviewing budget estimates for compliance with policies, guidance and limitations established by Congress, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, HQDA, and AFC.
Able to contribute to and draft for Government review and approval the following products (but not limited to):Smart Charts o Unfunded/Funded Requirements
Program Objectives Memorandum Planning and POM Reviews
Major Automated Information System Reports
Weapon Systems Reviews o Overseas Contingency documentation
Program Management Reviews o Execution Program Baseline
Purchase Requests Forms o Spruill Charts
Quarterly Program Reviews o IT Budget Exhibit
Testing and Evaluation Exhibits o Program Status Reviews
Congressional Inquiries o OSD Inquires
Department of the Army Systems Coordinator Parade Charts o Field Service Agreements
Qualifications:
Required
Experience delivery of exceptional client service
Experience multiple engagement levels with government officials
Experience with strategic and operational plan implementation
Minimum Years of Experience: 7 years
Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, Business, or appropriate experience
Citizenship: US
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance or Above Desired
Knowledge Preferred:
Project Management best practices and implementation
Analytical mind and strong business acumen
Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Proven record of success as both an individual contributor and team member identifying and addressing client needs
Capable to participate in client discussions and meetings, including preparing concise, accurate deliverables
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
Strategic and operational planning for key deliverables, milestones, and projects
Articulating complex issues and structuring clear and concise written documents, adjusting style and level of details depending on audience
Identifying and resolving basic business analysis challenges with limited assistance
Adjusting readily to shifting priorities and rapid change
Anticipating and addressing client needs while building and expanding relationships with clients
Proactively increasing the firm's intellectual property via client work, and sharing new material across the firm
Consulting experience with public sector
Advanced Degree in Accounting, Finance, Accounting Information Systems, or equivalent
Additional Requirements:
The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.
Disclaimer:
About Guidehouse
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Rewards and Benefits
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
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
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program