Federal Financial Systems Analyst

Ascella Technologies, Inc.•Washington, DC

8h•Remote

About The Position

Help us modernize the financial infrastructure of the federal government by building data-driven solutions that impact millions of citizens. In this role, you will partner with a major government stakeholder to provide the critical analysis and reconciliation tools needed to ensure financial transparency and operational excellence. What you will achieve Drive Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to refine existing financial processes and recommend effective solutions to ensure data integrity across various platforms. Engineer Reconciliation Tools: Analyze complex data sets - designing and delivering functional reconciliation tools that help the client understand their financial landscape. Lead Client Interaction: Act as a proactive consultant, gathering requirements directly from stakeholders and delivering feedback on process improvement tasks. Collaborate on Financial Insights: Partner with the broader team to lend your financial systems expertise to the development of meaningful management reports and dashboards. Our Culture: What Makes Ascella Employees Great At Ascella, we celebrate innovative thinkers who are empowered to share their ideas and tackle real business challenges. Your creativity will not only be welcomed but also essential in shaping our processes and solutions. We are passionate about lifelong learning, fostering a culture that prioritizes professional development and personal growth. Here, you’ll collaborate with a talented team that supports and inspires each other, ensuring that you’re continually challenged and encouraged to expand your skills. Client satisfaction is at the heart of our mission. Our employees are dedicated to providing exceptional service, proactively addressing both current and future client needs. You’ll be part of a team that values the client experience as a key component of our success. Open communication is vital to our work environment. We maintain an open door policy, encouraging questions and the sharing of ideas. We believe in aligning individual contributions with company objectives, fostering transparency, and regularly seeking feedback to enhance our processes. Lastly, we are committed to being an inclusive organization. We embrace diversity, ensuring that all employees feel valued and respected. Our varied talents and experiences drive creativity and innovation, making our workplace dynamic and successful.

Requirements

US Citizenship
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Information Technology, or a related field.
Strong foundational understanding of federal financial processes (e.g., budget activity, obligations, and general ledger accounts).
Ability to take raw data files and independently design reconciliation tools and workflows.
Proficient in using SQL and Microsoft Access to manage, query, and analyze data outside of primary enterprise systems.
Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical team members and non-accounting client stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Experience with PowerBI for financial data visualization.
Familiarity with Oracle-based financial systems or other Tier 1 Federal ERP platforms.
Advanced capabilities in Microsoft Excel for financial modeling.

Responsibilities

Drive Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to refine existing financial processes and recommend effective solutions to ensure data integrity across various platforms.
Engineer Reconciliation Tools: Analyze complex data sets - designing and delivering functional reconciliation tools that help the client understand their financial landscape.
Lead Client Interaction: Act as a proactive consultant, gathering requirements directly from stakeholders and delivering feedback on process improvement tasks.
Collaborate on Financial Insights: Partner with the broader team to lend your financial systems expertise to the development of meaningful management reports and dashboards.