Financial Management Consultant (Hybrid)

Summit•Washington, DC

1d•$80,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Summit is a federal contracting firm specializing in federal finance, lending, and financial management. We are expanding our client-facing team and have an opportunity for a full-time accountant to apply critical thinking skills, knowledge, and experience with Federal budget and accounting to support design, implementation, and continuous improvement in financial management to support client missions.

Requirements

B.A. in public policy, public administration, accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
Ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance
Minimum of six years of relevant financial management experience.
Ability to work independently and interface with multiple departments.
Highly proficient in using Microsoft Office suite to develop artifacts and manage knowledge, including budget and financial management policies, tools, and analysis, including Word, Excel pivot tables and charts, PowerPoint presentations for training and executive briefings, and SharePoint.

Nice To Haves

master's degree preferred
Professional service experience is a plus.
Flexibility and adaptability to new skills and processes are critical.
Experience utilizing Oracle-based software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Apply federal budgeting, accounting (USSGL/SFFAS), and credit reform (FCRA) requirements to support the design and implementation of compliant financial solutions for federal credit programs.
Translate OMB and Treasury guidance (A‑11, A‑123, A‑136) into practical business processes supporting budget formulation budget execution, and financial reporting.
Support implementation of end-to-end processes for direct loan and loan guarantee programs, aligning budget, accounting, and program data flows.
Integrate and validate financial and loan system data to enable accurate subsidy estimates, re-estimates, and portfolio-level reporting.
Execute internal control activities and develop audit-ready documentation to support compliance and improve data reliability.
Collaborate with finance, program, and IT teams to deploy process improvements and system enhancements that increase efficiency and transparency in credit program operations.
Developing and maintaining Microsoft 365 (Excel, Power BI, etc.)- based automated tools to assist in tracking and projecting budgetary information.
Demonstrating excellent written and verbal communication skills to work effectively across various stakeholders in presentations, white papers and analysis, standard operating procedures, job aids, and other material.