Financial Improvement & Audit Remediation Managing Consultant

Guidehouse

. Guide financial management professionals supporting a Department of Defense client .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $113,000 - $188,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, audit readiness, and compliance with DoD policies and procedures. Proficient in applying GAAP, GAGAS, and federal financial management systems to support audit remediation and internal control projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords

DoD Financial ManagementAudit RemediationGAAP KnowledgeActive Secret ClearanceFinancial Audit Statements

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Hard Skills

AccountingBudgetingFinanceInternal ControlsAuditFinancial ManagementDoD AcquisitionInventory ManagementMaterial ManagementOMB Policies

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACIACISACGFMCDFMPMPSAFeITIL

Industry Keywords

GAAPGAGASICOFRDoD PoliciesFederal Financial ManagementAudit ReadinessFinancial Management ProfessionalsDepartment of DefenseDepartment of WarFinancial Skillsets

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Guide financial management professionals supporting a Department of Defense client
Apply knowledge of GAAP, GAGAS, ICOFR, DoD financial management policies and procedures, and DoD organizational structures
Provide financial audit statements and audit readiness services
Apply OMB policies and federal financial management systems knowledge
Apply knowledge of DoD acquisition, inventory, property and material management
Support financial management, internal control, and audit remediation projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance; candidates must have approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Business Management/Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Data Science; OR an active and current CPA, CIA, CISA, CGFM, CDFM, PMP, SAFe, or ITIL certification may be used in lieu of the listed degree field
SIX (6) or more years total experience
2 or more years supporting a Department of War (DoW) financial management, internal control, or audit remediation projects
Experience should include accounting, audit, budget, finance, internal controls, as well as other financial skillsets

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Flexible benefits package