Financial Business Operations Consultant
Company: Guidehouse
Location: Detroit
Posted on: November 7, 2024
Job Description:
Job Family:Finance & Accounting ConsultingTravel Required:Up to
10%Clearance Required:Ability to Obtain Public TrustWhat You Will
Do:As a Consultant providing budget management services to our
clients, you may expect to support a variety of budget-related
activities. Examples include helping clients prepare and refine
budget requests, prepare input in support of performance plans,
enter and monitor appropriation / apportionment / allotment /
allocation balances, support funds control and/or budget execution
activities, and assist with budgetary reporting matters.Your
responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the
following:
- Coordination with government and contract personnel to assist
in executing budgeting and financial management processes within
the client's internal and external office including the Resource
Allocation Plan (RAP), development of requirements, etc. and
improve the program's budget execution reporting
- Drafting communications for stakeholders and various strategic
and/or implementation plans
- Documentation development including presentation materials,
business workflow and process guidance development and maintenance,
workflow and process adherence monitoring, meeting coordination
(agendas/minutes), and data call response coordination and
issuance
- Communication responsibilities associated with budget
justification of current funding levels as well as support of
future funding requirements
- Leveraging data analysis skills to improve budget operations
and produce various budgetary and financial management reports
(bi-weekly, monthly, ad hoc)
- Providing support to ad hoc client requirements and delivering
on ad hoc client requests, to include resource planning,
automation, execution, etc.
- Participating in meetings with client and team to understand
project / program objectives and challenges regarding client's
budget and finance operations
- Working with a team to develop solutions to solve process and
policy challenges for clients
- Understanding strengths / weaknesses of existing data sets and
data handling practices, and propose ideas and solutions to help
the team and client more efficiently and effectively manage and
report data
- Supporting implementation of accepted recommendations and
solutions
- Presenting updated deliverables and work products to team
leadership and client, making complex concepts simple
- Being adaptable to changing client requirements and asks and be
able to work closely with project leadership to solve
challenges
- Demonstrating an ability to learn new skills, challenge
yourself, and increase your capabilities and competenciesWhat You
Will Need:
- US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal
Public Trust
- Bachelor's Degree
- One (1) or more years of relevant budget/financial management
and strategic change management experience
- Knowledge of the Federal budget cycle
- Possess the professional services and business skills to
conduct budget, financial, and resource allocation support
- Excellent communication skills that demonstrate fluency with
numbers and written narratives
- Significant proficiency in Microsoft suite of communication
products, most notably Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power
Point
- Experience in supporting executive-level Federal clients
(Divisional level and above)
- Outstanding problem-solving skills and critical thinking
- High attention to detail
- Possess a technical mindset to quickly learn about current and
emerging client requirements and business/technical
responsibilitiesWhat Would Be Nice To Have:
- Direct experience or familiarity with DHS financial and
operational data
- Previous experience with the PPBE process (e.g., RAP, UFR, OMBJ
Narratives, Spend Plan Development)What We Offer:Guidehouse offers
a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive
compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our
commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits
include:
- 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 StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal
Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status,
military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed,
physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status,
sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression,
age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law,
ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent
with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the
Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have
visited our website for information about employment opportunities,
or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation,
please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email
at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will
be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable
accommodation.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes
through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited
resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and
Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Keywords: Guidehouse, Dearborn , Financial Business Operations Consultant, Accounting, Auditing , Detroit, Michigan
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