Senior Audit Support Analyst

Kearney & Company • Alexandria, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Kearney & Company is seeking a cleared Senior Audit Support Analyst for an onsite role in Alexandria, VA. This role supports one of the Federal government’s largest agencies and offers the opportunity to join one of the Best Places to Work. The position involves collaborating with government POCs to perform audit response, audit remediation, internal controls, financial processes, and/or accounting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS), and relevant Department of the Treasury and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) policies. The analyst will gain an understanding of the end-to-end business processes of the Department of the Navy (DON) and apply relevant GAAP. Daily tasks include research, analysis, and communication, reporting project status to the Team Lead. Significant time will be dedicated to drafting and updating communication artifacts such as Standard Operating Procedures, Desktop Guides, and whitepapers. The role requires strong customer service skills and the ability to perform under pressure with short deadlines.

Requirements

• BA/BS/BBA degree from an accredited college/university with a major in accounting
• Minimum 3 years of progressive, relevant experience
• Experience working with DoW clients
• Experience in DoW financial statement auditing, audit remediation, or audit readiness
• Ability to work on-site in Alexandria, VA and DC up to 4 days a week
• Active Interim Secret Clearance at minimum required (requires U.S. citizenship)
• Ability to travel up to 25%

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Working Capital Funds or Department of Navy clients
• CPA or eligibility to sit for CPA certification
• Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM), Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM), Certified Information Systems Auditor, or other professional certification

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with government POCs to perform audit response, audit remediation, internal controls, financial processes, and/or accounting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS), and/or relevant Department of the Treasury and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) policies
• Understanding the end-to-end business processes of the Department of the Navy (DON) and applying relevant GAAP
• Executing the day-to-day research, analysis, and communication at the direction of the Kearney & Company Team Lead
• Communicating status of project-related tasks to Team Lead
• Demonstrating excellent writing and communication skills as significant time is spent drafting/updating communication artifacts (e.g., Standard Operating Procedures, Desktop Guides, whitepapers)
• Demonstrating strong customer service skills and the ability to work in occasional high-pressure situations with short deadlines

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

What This Job Offers

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