Deloitte Federal Audit Readiness Advisor with TS clearance in Reston, Virginia
Are you a problem solver who wants to work with clients to figure out what lies behind the financial numbers? Are you interested in identifying key business issues to drive meaningful change? If so, Deloitte could be the place for you! Join our team of collaborative Specialists in Deloitte s Accounting and Reporting Transformation (A&RT) practice who focus on applying technical experience and a value driven methodology to help our clients solve accounting related challenges within complex operational environments. If you are seeking a role that offers you the opportunity to advise Federal clients through critical issues, while allowing you to develop personally and professionally, consider a career in Deloitte Advisory s A&RT practice.
Work you ll do
As a Senior Consultant within our practice, you will:
Work with clients to identify financial control issues and gap
Design and implement technical solutions to improve financial management activities
Sustain and improve financial management business processes
Develop and update business process documentation
Execute and automate complex data intensive reconciliations
Design and implement internal control testing
Assist with accounting and financial reporting operations
Advise our clients on technical accounting and internal controls matters
Perform project tasks independently, and may direct the efforts of others
Participate in and/or lead the development of deliverable content that meets the needs of the client and contract
Anticipate client needs and formulate solutions to client issues
Review deliverables for accuracy and quality
Provides coaching to junior staff
Contribute to new business proposals and proposal development
Manage own personal and professional development; seeks opportunities for professional growth and expansion of consulting skills and experience
The team
Transparency, innovation, collaboration, sustainability: these are the hallmark issues shaping Federal government initiatives today. Deloitte s Government and Public Services "GPS" practice is passionate about making an impact with lasting change. Carrying out missions in the GPS practice requires fresh thinking and a creative approach. We collaborate with teams from across our organization in order to bring the full breadth of Deloitte, its commercial and public sector expertise, to best support our clients. Our aspiration is to be the premier integrated solutions provider in helping to transform the Federal marketplace.
Our GPS A&RT professionals help finance leaders solve complex issues impacting risk, integrity and efficiency. Our team helps clients prepare for financial close, address compliance regulations, improve process and controls around financial reporting, and implement new accounting requirements. Our practice can provide the support organizations need with a comprehensive approach to tackle the most challenging accounting and financial issues that impact risk within an agency environment.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance or other Business-related field
Top Secret (TS) clearance is required for this role
2 years of experience performing financial statement audits and/or auditability assessments
2 years of experience in reviewing, analyzing, validating, and reconciling financial/accounting information
Experience with account reconciliation redesign
Knowledge of and experience improving Federal accounting and transaction process, internal control objectives and generally accepted accounting principles
Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 and/or OMB Circular A-123 documentation, Financial Improvement Audit Readiness (FIAR), testing and reporting requirements
Experience working independently with minimal supervision and guidance
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with experience exercising mature judgment
Proven experience effectively prioritizing workload to meet deadlines and work objectives
Demonstrated ability to write clearly, succinctly, and in a manner that appeals to a wide audience
Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation creation tools, as well as Internet research tools
Preferred:
Certifications including CPA, CDFM, CGFM, CFE, CIA, CISA
How you ll grow
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