Budget Appropriations Support Senior Consultant

Kearney & Company

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Kearney & Company is seeking a Budget Appropriations Support Senior Consultant to join their team. The company is exclusively focused on the Government, providing financial services including auditing, consulting, and technology services. Kearney & Company is recognized as one of the leading accounting firms in the country and is consistently rated a Best Place to Work, offering a flexible, collaborative, and open-minded work environment.

Requirements

• BA/BS/BBA degree from an accredited college/university
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience
• Willing to work onsite at the Pentagon daily
• Must possess an active Secret Clearance (requires U.S. citizenship)
• Excellent writing skills and the ability to quickly deliver quality written products in constrained time periods
• Outstanding communication skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders across DoD
• Demonstrate understanding of and experience with the congressional appropriations process
• Demonstrate proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to quickly understand both business and technical concepts
• Demonstrate experience translating business requirements into technical requirements
• Demonstrate experience working directly with customers
• Demonstrate customer service abilities
• Demonstrate experience multi-tasking across multiple projects
• Experience in managing customer expectations and working directly with customers on various ad hoc requests

Nice To Haves

• Extensive experience in translating stakeholder requirements into executable solutions
• Experience with Congressional reporting requirements
• Congressional staff experience, especially with appropriations
• Experience with DoD organizational structure and correspondence processes
• Master’s degree plus 10 years of experience

Responsibilities

• Review and correct congressional correspondence packages
• Assist with the distribution and consolidation of RFIs from internal and external organizations
• Support the submission quality check process and coordinate with the agencies to resolve data discrepancies
• Support the collection and integration of financial data, including the data calls to collect such information, to include determining the appropriate analytic methods to develop reports and briefings
• Assist with the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Support the compilation of data and information for timely submission of congressional reports
• Provide analyses, products, and presentations to defend the Defense Department’s budget

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and 529 Education Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurances
• Legal Insurance and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, fitness and wellness benefits, and other firm benefits
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Bonuses (when applicable)
• Straight time pay for hours worked over 40 per week

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees