Senior Manager - Federal Financial Reporting Lead

Blake Willson Group•Bethesda, MD

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Harnessing Technology to Improve Financial Stewardship for the Welfare, Defense, and Security of Our Nation Blake Willson Group (BWG) unites deep domain experts with technologists who leverage industry-leading financial management solutions to address the most critical mission objectives. Headquartered in the National Capital Region, the firm delivers measurable outcomes through technology-forward strategies and advanced solutions that drive mission success. Blake Willson Group has a distinguished track record of exceptional performance, achieving operational efficiencies that allow our clients to do more with less. BWG has earned the confidence of its clients by consistently exceeding expectations through its unwavering commitment to best value solutions, implemented with speed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in federal financial reporting, federal accounting, or financial management.
5+ years of experience working with OMB A-136, USSGL, FASAB, Treasury reporting, GTAS, and federal financial statement preparation.
3+ years of experience managing federal financial management teams, deliverables, client communications, and reporting deadlines.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and have the ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting year-end close activities and accelerated federal reporting timelines.
Strong quality control and audit support experience related to federal financial reporting deliverables.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with executive leadership and Government stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced federal consulting environment.
Experience with Oracle Federal Financials, UFMS, or similar federal financial management systems.
Experience supporting federal financial statement audits and corrective action initiatives.
CPA, CGFM, or CDFM certification.

Responsibilities

Manage staffing, work assignments, schedules, deliverables, risks, meeting cadence, and overall contract performance.
Lead or review federal financial statements, footnotes, trial balances, adjusted trial balances, edit checks, flux analysis, and financial reporting packages.
Review deliverables for accuracy, completeness, consistency, clarity, and audit-readiness prior to submission.
Coordinate responses to audit inquiries, PBC requests, corrective action items, and auditor follow-up activities.
Prepare or review monthly status reports, dashboards, leadership briefings, issue papers, and executive updates.
Identify reporting, audit, compliance, and operational risks and drive corrective actions to resolution.
Serve as the primary interface with Government stakeholders and internal leadership teams.