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FM SME - Functional Data Support

Guidehouse
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2026
💰 $172,800/yr($115,200/yr$172,800/yr)

About the role

Job Family:

Financial Management (FIN)


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Secret

What You Will Do

Guidehouse is currently seeking financial management professionals in support of our Department of Defense client. These teammates will bring a vast range of experiences across financial management, accounting, audit, internal controls, and financial policy.
Our Guidehouse team will provide:

  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICOFR), DoW financial management policies and procedures and DoD organizational structures.

  • Financial audit statements and audit readiness services

  • Understanding of current trends in enhancing compliance with accounting and auditing standards within an Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP)

  • Understanding of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) policies and federal financial management systems

  • Functional support to sustain audit and financial management applications and analytics developed within the DoW’s enterprise big data and analytics platform, Advana. The focus will be on the primary Advana applications used to sustain audit (such as General Ledger /Trial Balance, Fund Balance with Treasury and mission improvement (e.g. Dormant Account Review-Quarterly (DARQ) and Intra-Governmental Transactions, and other financial, audit, or budget analytical use cases.

What You Will Need

  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "SECRET" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE "SECRET" or higher-level clearance are preferred.

  • Bachelor’s degree.    

  • EIGHT (8) or more years of financial management experience or other relevant experience.

What Would Be Nice To Have

  • Advanced Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or Business Management/Administration

  • Experience providing financial management support to the government, including activities such as audit or audit readiness, audit remediation and process improvement internal controls over financial reporting.

  • Experience working with federal financial systems.

  • Ability to understand and execute on DoW financial management policies and procedures.

  • Ability to synthesize information quickly and learn new skills, view problems and apply a variety of solutions, and lead client-facing problems and meetings.

  • Possess one or more of the following certifications:

  •     Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

  •     Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

  •     Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

  •     Program Management Professional (PMP)

  •     Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)

  •     Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM)

The annual salary range for this position is $115,200.00-$172,800.00. 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.

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

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