Consultant, Financial Management Transformation – Defense & Security
Guidehouse
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: McLean • Alabama • Florida • United States
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About the role
- Identifying and implementing process improvements over financial reporting tools and templates in coordination with team leads and using technology to improve financial reporting.
- Supporting transformative initiatives by collaborating with team members to partner with senior stakeholders to modernize financial processes through innovative solutions.
- Assessing existing business processes and procedures to identify pain points and areas for improvement.
- Assisting in creation of project plans to support the execution of end-to-end development efforts and ensuring that realistic timelines are set, communicated, and followed through barring any significant holdups.
- Communicating project task updates to senior-level executive clients on a regular basis and confirming shared understanding.
- Collaborating with senior team members to embed financial management standards into the design and development of solutions, ensuring alignment with federal financial policies, audit readiness, and operational integrity.
- Coordinating with other direct team members and/or building necessary skills to develop financial automation, data analytics, data visualization, and/or artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities for financial management use cases.
Requirements
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust, Secret, or higher level of federal/government security clearance.
- US Citizenship is required for security clearance.
- Completing a Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, information systems, engineering, business analytics or a related field between fall 2025 and summer 2026 from an accredited college or university.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Interest in growing a career in Government/Federal/Defense and National Security consulting.
- Ability to synthesize information quickly and learn new skills, view problems, apply a variety of analytical solutions, and participate in client-facing discussions and meetings.
- Ability to work in teams to produce high-impact work products, reports, and other deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to utilize project management best practices within an organization to produce high quality deliverables in a timely manner.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- 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
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility Stipend
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingprocess improvementsdata analyticsdata visualizationfinancial automationartificial intelligenceproject managementbusiness analysisfinancial managementaudit readiness
Soft Skills
organizational skillscommunication skillscollaborationanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingteamworkclient-facing discussionssynthesis of informationadaptabilitytime management
Certifications
Public Trust clearanceSecret clearance