Financial Management Director

Guidehouse

. Lead teams and work with clients to strengthen financial management processes and internal controls .

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $179,000 - $298,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in financial management processes, internal controls, and risk assessments, with a strong focus on client engagement and translating policies into actionable project delivery. Proven ability to integrate data management and visualization capabilities to enhance audit readiness and fraud prevention.

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Financial Management ExperienceRisk AssessmentClient EngagementPolicy TranslationAudit Readiness

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Hard Skills

Financial ManagementBusiness Process Re-engineeringData ManagementData AnalysisData VisualizationFraud PreventionContinuous Audit ReadinessInternal ControlsProgrammatic ActionsDepartment of War Financial Improvement

Soft Skills

Strong Communication Acumen

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Secret Federal Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness (FIAR)Non-appropriated Funds

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead teams and work with clients to strengthen financial management processes and internal controls
Execute business process re-engineering
Conduct risk assessments
Integrate data management, analysis, and visualization capabilities with accounting and financial processes
Create continuous audit readiness and fraud prevention
Support client engagement and brief client senior executives
Translate policy and standards into programmatic actions and project delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
Bachelor's degree
TEN (10) + minimum years of experience of financial management experience
Strong communications acumen in support of client engagement and briefing client senior executives
Experience translating policy and standards into programmatic actions and project delivery
Direct experience with the Department of War financial improvement and audit readiness (FIAR) engagements (nice to have)
Experience with non-appropriated funds (nice to have)
Up to 25% travel required

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