Job Family:
Finance & Accounting Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
- Support management of federal financial and transformation initiatives, ensuring project scope, schedule, and deliverables are executed effectively.
- Contribute to Program Management Office (PMO) activities, including development and maintenance of Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) and RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) logs to track risks and dependencies
- Coordinate with client stakeholders and internal teams to support governance processes, including preparation of status reports, executive briefings, and meeting materials.
- Support federal financial activities, including tracking budgets, forecasts, and burn rates, and assisting in development of financial status reports and dashboards.
- Assist in development and implementation of cost allocation methodologies, including activity-based costing models and service catalog structures to support transparent and equitable cost recovery.
- Support billing and financial management processes, including validating financial data, reconciling charges, financial impact analysis, and ensuring alignment with interagency agreements and funding availability.
- Assist in development of financial policies, procedures, and documentation to support consistent execution of Working Capital Fund operations and billing practices.
- Contribute to audit readiness activities, including documentation support, control tracking, and compliance with federal financial management standards (e.g., GAAP, FASAB, FAR).
- Support stakeholder engagement and change management activities, including preparation of communications, training materials, and user guidance to support adoption of updated financial processes.
- Maintain project documentation, including work plans, meeting notes, action items, and status reports.
- Identify risks and issues, escalate as appropriate, and support development of mitigation strategies.
What You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university.
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST".
- Based on our contractual obligations, candidate must be located within the United States and US Citizen.
- This hybrid position role may require up to 3 or more days on-site at the Client's office.
- 4+ years of experience supporting federal financial management and accounting, Working Capital Funds (WCF), shared services, or billing execution.
- Experience with cost allocation methodologies, including activity-based costing and rate development.
- Experience supporting PMO activities, including project tracking, documentation, and risk management.
- Familiarity with interagency agreements and financial processes supporting reimbursable work.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and contribute to client-facing deliverables.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (financial analysis), PowerPoint, and Word.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace productivity suite Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Experience supporting federal revolving funds or other federal Working Capital Fund environments.
- Familiarity with federal financial systems (e.g., Delphi) and financial reporting processes.
- Experience supporting audit readiness, internal controls, or compliance activities aligned with GAAP, FASAB, or OMB A-123.
- Experience developing financial reports, dashboards, or executive briefings.
- Exposure to contract financial management or reimbursable agreement tracking.
- Professional certifications such as CPA, CGFM, or progress toward certification.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust.
- Must be located within the United States and be a US citizen.
- Hybrid role requiring up to three or more days on-site at the client's office.
- 4+ years of experience supporting federal financial management, Working Capital Funds, shared services, or billing execution.
- Experience with cost allocation methodologies, including activity-based costing and rate development.
- Experience supporting PMO activities, including project tracking, documentation, and risk management.
- Familiarity with interagency agreements and financial processes supporting reimbursable work.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and contribute to client-facing deliverables.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Guidehouse Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Guidehouse and has not been reviewed or approved by Guidehouse.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests the benefits package includes broad medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and disability coverage, which is often seen as a strong foundational offering. Access to HSA/FSA options further supports day-to-day healthcare and dependent-care needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Feedback suggests parental leave and adoption assistance are available, alongside an emergency back-up childcare program. These offerings indicate meaningful support for employees managing family responsibilities.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Feedback suggests flexible work options and counseling/EAP-style support are part of the broader rewards mix. Additional lifestyle-oriented perks like community events and referral programs are also described as available in some contexts.
Guidehouse Insights
What We Do
Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies.
