Financial Policy Analyst (Intermediate)

Job Title

Financial Policy Analyst (Intermediate)

Functional Title

Financial Systems Analyst/Systems Accountant – Mid

Contract position State Location

Springfield, VA US (Primary)

education

Bachelor’s Level Degree

Job Type

Full-time

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Financial Policy Analyst (Intermediate) to join a team in Northern Virginia supporting a government customer.

Serves as a member of a team that supports the Comptroller Office in the Financial Management Directorate, assists the government with audit remediation, and supports government representatives at meetings.

Duties include:

• Provides support to the government in the development of policies, procedures, and business process and/or financial management system improvements that enable agency fiscal compliance and audit remediation efforts.
• Develops staff packages and supporting materials.
• Prepares and delivers briefings to NGA, FM, and/or oversight agency senior leadership as necessary.
• Develops clear and concise NGA policies and procedures within the NGA governance framework related to accounting, budgeting, financial execution, fiscal law, and travel.
• Manages agency coordination of draft financial management policies.
• Vets policies promulgated by other NGA directorates for compliance with laws and regulations (specifically, laws and regulations related to accounting, budgeting, fiscal law, and travel).
• Provides financial policy advice, guidance, and interpretation to NGA Components.
• Utilizes office tools to document and track frequently asked questions, fiscal law issues, taskings, and policy inquiries.
• Administers support agreements received by FM for coordination for fiscal issues to ensure compliance with laws and regulations and ensure the agency equities are documented.
• Advises NGA Components on fiscal matters to ensure fiscal compliance with minimum impact to mission.
• Edits FM directorate documents (e.g. staff packages, policies, terms of reference, studies, strategies, meeting summaries, etc.) for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Engages NGA Components to develop, review, and implement policies to support audit readiness or remediation to ensure conformance with agency standards.
• Collaborates with the NGA Corporate Policy Office to prepare draft policies for agency coordination and comment and coordinate revision of draft polices for publication.

Job Requirements

Required:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business management, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 7 years of experience in a federal financial management function such as an accountant, financial auditor, financial analyst, or financial system analyst.
• Demonstrated specialized experience in developing clear and concise policies and procedures related to accounting, budgeting, financial execution, and travel.
• Demonstrated specialized experience researching and interpreting appropriations law as well as specialized experience in Application of the Anti-deficiency Act.

Desired:

• Certified Public Accountant or other professional financial certification.
• At least 2 years demonstrated recent experience (w/in past 5 years) in supporting Momentum-based financial systems implementation, upgrades and enhancements
• Demonstrated specialized experience with DoD or IC financial management business processes and financial systems.
• Demonstrated specialized experience reviewing and coordinating support agreements, interagency agreements, memorandums of understanding, or memorandums of agreement.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Security clearance required

TSSCI CI Poly

Travel

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