Associate - Financial Analyst

Blake Willson Group•Washington, DC

12h•$50,000 - $70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Blake Willson Group (BWG) unites deep domain experts with technologists who leverage industry-leading financial management solutions to address the most critical mission objectives. Headquartered in the National Capital Region, the firm delivers measurable outcomes through technology-forward strategies and advanced solutions that drive mission success. Blake Willson Group has a distinguished track record of exceptional performance, achieving operational efficiencies that allow our clients to do more with less. BWG has earned the confidence of its clients by consistently exceeding expectations through its unwavering commitment to best value solutions, implemented with speed. Blake Willson Group is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our growing team. As a Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in evaluating audit procedures, implementing corrective actions, and supporting the continuous improvement of audit readiness efforts. You’ll collaborate with internal teams and federal clients to address audit deficiencies, optimize financial management practices, and contribute to the overall success of our financial improvement initiatives. This position requires hands-on experience supporting one or more of the following federal financial domains or systems: IUS/Leases, Real Property, EBS-C, or FFMIA compliance efforts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
4+ years of financial management experience.
1+ year of experience supporting IUS/Leases, Real Property, EBS-C, or FFMIA compliance efforts within a financial environment.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and have the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

CGFM, CDFM, CIA, CISA, ITIL, SAFe, or other relevant professional certifications are desired.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit-related software/tools.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with audit and finance teams to assess and improve existing audit processes and methodologies.
Analyze audit findings to identify trends, root causes, and areas for remediation.
Support modernization efforts in financial management through process reengineering and the adoption of innovative technologies.
Conduct audit support and remediation activities, including data reconciliation, internal control evaluations, and development of Corrective Action Plans (CAPs).
Ensure compliance with DoD financial policies, GAAP, SFFAS, FFMIA, FMFIA, and other relevant laws and regulations.
Assist in the documentation and implementation of corrective actions to resolve audit issues and strengthen internal controls.
Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in auditing and financial compliance.