Senior Financial Analyst

Kearney & Company • Alexandria, VA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kearney & Company is seeking a Senior Analyst to support a large Federal government agency. The role supports a Department of War (DoW) entity in areas that may include audit response and remediation, internal controls, financial processes, and accounting in accordance with GAAP, SFFAS, and applicable Treasury and OMB policies. The analyst conducts research and analysis under the direction of the Kearney & Company Team Lead, uses data analysis technology, prepares and updates written communication artifacts, and communicates task status. The position requires onsite work 2–3 days per week in Quantico, Virginia, or Alexandria, Virginia, and travel of up to 25%. Work location may change based on client requirements.

Requirements

• BA, BS, or BBA degree from an accredited college or university.
• At least 3 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%.
• An active Interim Secret clearance or higher is required for consideration; 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

• Basic understanding of DoW and Federal financial management requirements, policies, and compliance expectations.
• Experience updating and implementing standard operating procedures, governance frameworks, and process documentation.
• Ability to support monitoring of financial business systems and data management practices across multiple commands or stakeholder groups.
• Proficiency supporting data reconciliation and balancing processes to ensure accuracy and consistency across systems.
• Ability to coordinate with diverse organizations and stakeholders accountable to defined policies, procedures, and governance standards.
• Strong analytical skills, including identifying process variability and recommending standardization approaches.

Responsibilities

• Support a DoW entity with audit response, audit remediation, internal controls, financial processes, and/or accounting in accordance with GAAP, SFFAS, and relevant Treasury and OMB policies.
• Conduct 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 artifacts such as 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.
• Eligibility for bonuses, when applicable.

What This Job Offers

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