About this role
Mission Program Accountant
locations US - VA, McLean
time type Full time
posted on Posted Yesterday
job requisition id 44252
Job Family: Operational Effectiveness Consulting
Travel Required: Up to 10%
Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph
What You Will Do:
- Work as part of a dedicated accounting team, in the context of a broader mission program delivery team, to serve as the business infrastructure for a complex priority program
- Leverage accounting experience and know-how to ensure program accuracy, compliance, and throughput
- Utilize forensic skills to identify, trace, and resolve prior issues and inaccuracies
- Work closely with program managers and leadership to identify opportunities for improvement and execute initiatives to improve overall program output and quality
- Work across organizational boundaries and complex stakeholder networks to generate momentum toward shared program objectives
What You Will Need:
- An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a FULL SCOPE (FS/FSP) polygraph
- Bachelor's degree
- FIVE (5) years delivering support preferably in finance or accounting to the Intelligence Community (IC)
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification
- Master's degree in a relevant field or discipline
- EIGHT (8) years of experience delivering support in a federal financial environment, ideally in accounting operations
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 Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future. guidehouse.com
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