Cherokee Federal

Finance and Accounting Specialist

Cherokee Federal

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Atlanta • United States

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About the role

  • Maintain and track division budgets and spend plans
  • Perform budget reconciliation and financial analysis
  • Support development and execution of financial plans
  • Process procurement requests and track expenditures
  • Maintain detailed financial records and reporting tools
  • Support credit card purchases and documentation
  • Prepare financial reports and updates for leadership
  • Track Undelivered Obligations (UDOs) and funding status
  • Collaborate with program staff to forecast financial needs
  • Support financial operations for international program activities
  • Assist with budget planning for global field offices
  • Provide financial insights during program planning and execution

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 3–5 years of financial management experience (federal preferred)
  • Experience with:
  • Budget reconciliation
  • Financial reporting
  • Federal procurement systems
  • Strong Excel and analytical skills
  • Strong ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and urgent requests
  • Ability to work independently and resolve problems without constant supervision
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
Benefits
  • Full time benefits include Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
  • other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
budget reconciliationfinancial analysisfinancial reportingprocurementfinancial planningfinancial insightsanalytical skillsfinancial management
Soft Skills
ability to manage multiple prioritiesability to work independentlyproblem-solvingexcellent written communicationexcellent verbal communication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in FinanceBachelor’s degree in Accounting