Financial Management Consultant

Kearney & Company • Alexandria, VA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kearney & Company is seeking a Consultant to support one of the Federal government’s largest agencies. The role supports a DOW entity in audit response, audit remediation, internal controls, financial processes, and/or accounting in accordance with GAAP, SFFAS, and relevant Treasury and OMB policies. The Consultant conducts day-to-day research, analysis, and communication under the direction of the Kearney & Company Team Lead, uses data analysis technology, drafts and updates communication materials, and reports project task status. The position requires strong customer service, writing, and communication skills, including the ability to work in occasional high-pressure situations with short deadlines.

The role requires onsite work two to three days per week in Quantico, Virginia, or Alexandria, Virginia, and travel of up to 25%. Work location may change based on client requirements. The expected base salary range is $80,000–$140,000, with eligibility for bonuses when applicable. Kearney & Company describes its work environment as flexible, collaborative, and open-minded.

Requirements

• BA, BS, or BBA degree from an accredited college or university.
• At least 4 years of financial management experience.
• Ability to work onsite 2–3 days per week in Quantico, Virginia, or Alexandria, Virginia.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Active Interim Secret clearance or higher (Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI); U.S. citizenship is required.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work in occasional high-pressure situations with short deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Strong understanding of DOW and Federal financial management requirements, policies, and compliance expectations.
• Experience developing, updating, and implementing standard operating procedures, governance frameworks, and process documentation.
• Ability to standardize and monitor financial business systems and data management practices across multiple commands or stakeholder groups.
• Proficiency in managing data migration, data reconciliation, and balancing processes to ensure accuracy and consistency across systems.
• Experience supporting system portfolio management, including tracking program timelines and milestones and adherence to minimum requirements.
• Ability to hold diverse organizations and stakeholders accountable to defined policies, procedures, and governance standards.
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to identify process variability and recommend standardization approaches.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills across cross-functional teams, technical staff, and government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Support a DOW entity with audit response, audit remediation, internal controls, financial processes, and/or accounting in accordance with GAAP, SFFAS, and relevant Department of the Treasury and OMB policies.
• Execute day-to-day research, analysis, and communication at the direction of the Kearney & Company Team Lead.
• Use data analysis technology to analyze information.
• Draft and update communication materials, including Standard Operating Procedures, Desktop Guides, and whitepapers.
• Provide strong customer service and work in occasional high-pressure situations with short deadlines.
• Communicate the status of project-related tasks to the Team Lead.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan and 529 education savings plan.
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account.
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Legal insurance and pet insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program, fitness and wellness benefits, and other firm benefits.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
• Bonus eligibility when applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level