Financial Analyst SMEThe Financial Analyst SME supports a Department of Justice (DOJ) component by delivering advanced financial analysis, data validation, and internal control support across multiple federal financial management systems. This role enhances the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of debt-related financial processing and reporting, contributing directly to a high-performing team focused on strengthening financial operations and enabling sustainable, data-driven improvements.
What You Will Do: Review financial transactions, debtor payments, and third-party disbursements to ensure actions are legal, proper, and compliant with federal requirements. Validate payees and payment allocations in case management and financial systems and ensure alignment across financial monthly suspended disbursement reviews, identify root causes, and assist in data captured in case management and financial systems to identify inconsistencies and propose corrective actions. Conduct trend analysis and continuous monitoring of high-risk areas to detect process weaknesses, delays, or anomalies. Support internal control activities, including documentation reviews, identification of control gaps, and recommendations to strengthen financial dashboards, reporting templates, and analytics for senior leadership. Track recommendations, corrective actions, and follow-up testing to validate improvements. Participate in stakeholder engagements and provide clear, concise analytical insights to DOJ leadership.
What You Will Need: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related business field Five (5) or more years of federal financial management, accounting, or auditing experience The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
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.
  • 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 PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

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Level

Senior

Salary

$98,000.00-$163,000.00

Location

Washington, DC

Occupation

Financial Specialists, All Other

Industry

Public Finance Activities

Posted

2 days ago

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