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Guidehouse
Posted 5 days ago
Mission Program Accountant
Guidehouse · McLean, Virginia, United States · also Tysons, Virginia, United States
In short
The accountant will serve as the business infrastructure for a complex mission program, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational throughput. They will utilize forensic skills to resolve prior issues and collaborate with leadership to identify and execute initiatives for program improvement.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with a full scope polygraph and a bachelor's degree. A minimum of five years of experience providing financial or accounting support to the Intelligence Community is required.
About Guidehouse
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Questions about this role
- Is this Guidehouse role remote?
- Tagged on site.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 5-10 years.
The posting, in full
Operational Effectiveness Consulting Up to 10% Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph 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
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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.
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 RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.
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.
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