Federal Financial Management Consultant
guidehouse
Federal Financial Management Consultant
guidehouse· US101 Guidehouse Inc.
About this role
Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Federal Financial Management Consultants support federal clients in improving budget and financial management operations by enhancing efficiency, modernizing processes through data analytics and AI-enabled tools, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. In this role, you will support client engagements by gathering requirements, designing and implementing solutions to address complex challenges, and improving processes to strengthen budget and financial effectiveness.
This position offers strong opportunities for professional growth and skill development. We are seeking self-motivated, outcomes-driven professionals who can independently and collaboratively analyze data, develop solutions, inform strategy and decision-making, and demonstrate intellectual curiosity, innovation, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Specific Responsibilities Include:
Collaborate with your project team and federal health clients to design and enhance budget and financial management processes across the full budget lifecycle
Support complex financial transformation efforts using best practices in process improvement, change management, and stakeholder engagement
Plan and support meetings and working sessions with stakeholders, including executive-level clients, to gather requirements, identify challenges, and drive alignment
Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to collect qualitative and quantitative data (e.g., interviews, focus groups, document and data reviews)
Analyze data to generate actionable insights that address complex financial management challenges and support client decision-making
Support the development of key deliverables, including analyses, reports, requirements documentation, SOPs, tools, templates, and dashboards
Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and effectively to clients, leadership, and diverse stakeholder groups
Deliver high-quality client service in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and team members
Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture
Leverage firm capabilities, methodologies, and solutions to enhance client delivery
Support internal initiatives and business development efforts, including proposals and communities of practice
What You Will Need:
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "NACI"; candidates with an ACTIVE NACI or SUITABILITY are preferred.
Bachelor's Degree
ONE (1) or more years of relevant experience in finance and/or data analytics, with working knowledge of federal financial management processes (including budget lifecycle activities such as spend plan development, execution, closeout, and status of funds reporting)
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Experience supporting federal health organizations (e.g., CDC)
Strong data analysis skills with the ability to generate insights and implement process improvements
Experience designing new and re-engineering existing processes to meet evolving business needs
Ability to think strategically while executing tactically in fast-paced environments
Proven ability to break down complex client challenges into clear, actionable solutions
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels and create visually compelling materials
Demonstrated ability to build client relationships, identify needs, and deliver high-quality results while managing competing priorities
Proven collaboration skills and team-oriented mindset
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
Basic familiarity with AI tools to support efficient delivery
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.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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Federal Financial Management Consultant
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