Sr. Financial Management Consultant

Job Description

Support tasks in the areas of financial management and accounting operations, internal control management, IT General Controls, process improvement, and audit response and remediation. Typical activities include:

Applies fundamental audit principles to the DoN's processes, practices, and procedures in support of financial improvement initiatives.

Develop and implements corrective actions to remediate the external auditor's Notice of Findings and Recommendations (NFRs)

Supports and/or leads task areas while coordinating closely with engagement management team and client leadership on strategy, planning, and execution.

Supports Department of the Navy (DoN) clients with key financial and budgetary, information technology, and operational transformation initiatives

Support site visit planning related to external auditor testing, coordinating with client and external auditor.

Assist the client in tracking, managing, and responding to Provided by Client (PBC) data calls and other requests from the external auditor.

Communicate with key client personnel to understand business and system operations, processes, and functions.

Prepare presentations, briefings, and be actively involved in client meetings and day-to-day interactions.

Effectively report status to engagement team management and demonstrate ownership and accountability for assigned task areas and work products.

Experience reviewing financial audit accountability records and key supporting documentation (KSDs) for completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of information.

Familiarity with relevant Federal and DoD regulations and policies; able to support policies and procedures analysis to identify inconsistencies and/or gaps for financial improvement opportunities.

Understanding of Test of Design (ToD) and Test of Operating Effectiveness (ToE) and prior experience with controls test plans and review and summarization of testing results.

Supports and/or leads task areas while coordinating closely with engagement management team and client leadership on strategy, planning, and execution. Supports Department of the Navy (DoN) clients with key financial and budgetary, information technology, and operational transformation initiatives

Communicates effectively and maintains relationships with key client personnel to ensure shared understanding of business processes, operations, and functions.

Prepares presentations and briefings in support of engagement management team and client leadership.

Communicates with team management through effective status reporting and demonstrates ownership and accountability for assigned task areas and work products.

Evaluates work products for technical accuracy, deliverable quality, and overall value to the client.

Attends relevant training, business seminars, and/or conferences to stay current with technical skills and industry expectations.

Demonstrated ability to function successfully as an individual contributor.

Education:

Bachelor's degree preferred, with focus in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or related field

Master's degree or relevant industry certification preferred (see certifications below)

Experience:

Three (3) or more years of relevant professional experience

DoD experience preferred

Federal financial management and accounting experience preferred

Experience operating in a Federal audit readiness, remediation, and/or response landscape preferred

Experience with DoD financial statement audit, internal control testing or analysis, and/or coordinating with external auditors, preferred

Familiarity with some or all of the following: Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR) Guidance, the United States Standard General Ledger (USSGL), FASAB, CFO Act, FMFIA, FFMIA, ICOFR, GAGAS (Yellow Book), GAO Green Book, OMB Circulars, COSO Framework

Experience supporting Public Sector practice, solution, and/or business development initiatives, preferred

Public speaking and/or training experience, preferred

License/Certifications:

Active minimum DoD SECRET Clearance required

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Thompson Gray is an Equal Opportunity Employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation national origin, protected veteran status or disability. Thompson Gray, Inc. welcomes minority and veteran applicants.

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