
Accounting Data Scientist
CSCI Consulting
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Design and execute complex SQL queries to monitor the integrity of the entire USSGL chart of accounts, identifying abnormal balances or non-standard posting logic across the General Ledger
- Build automated "Tie-Point" analyses within ADVANA to ensure cumulative results of operations and net position are mathematically consistent across all financial statements
- Develop SQL-based models to automate the reconciliation between the Core Financial System and the SF-133 (Report on Budget Execution and Budgetary Resources) and the Schedule of Spending
- Create data pipelines that aggregate disparate data sources into a "Single Source of Truth" for the Consolidated Balance Sheet and Statement of Net Cost
- Implement machine learning or statistical trend analysis to perform "Fluctuation Analysis" (Flux) across fiscal years, highlighting significant variances for leadership review
- Automate the identification of "Unmatched Transactions" and "Trading Partner" Eliminations to streamline the intra-governmental reconciliation process
- Oversee the data flow from all subsidiary ledgers (Payables, Receivables, Property, and Payroll) into the General Ledger, ensuring that automated interfaces maintain USSGL compliance at the transaction level
- Perform deep-dive data mining to resolve systemic issues causing "Suspense" account bloating or "Journal Voucher" (JV) over-reliance
- Transform raw ADVANA data into interactive visual narratives for senior leadership, translating complex accounting adjustments into clear operational impacts
- Serve as the technical lead for data-driven "Audit Readiness" reviews, ensuring that all financial data is supported by a clean, digital audit trail
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Holds a DoW Secret clearance
- Mastery of SQL for data extraction and ADVANA (or similar big-data environments) for large-scale financial modeling
- Deep functional knowledge of the USSGL, including the relationship between budgetary and proprietary accounting
- Experience with FASAB standards and the Treasury Financial Manual (TFM)
- Creativity and adaptability in problem-solving
- Ability to work with clients to understand their needs
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional presence
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
- Paid holidays aligned to the Federal calendar
- Full health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Team building events
- Professional development support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLdata extractiondata modelingmachine learningstatistical trend analysisdata miningdata pipelinesfinancial reconciliationautomated interfacesaudit readiness
Soft Skills
creativityadaptabilityproblem-solvingclient engagementorganizational skillstime-managementwritten communicationverbal communicationprofessional presence
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeDoW Secret clearance