Federal Financial Reporting Senior Manager (15+ Years of Experience)

About the role

We are looking for a highly experienced Federal Financial Reporting Senior Manager to provide expert Federal Financial Management leadership to a prestigious Federal agency client. This dynamic role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at leading larger, cross-functional teams. As Senior Manager, you will be pivotal in ensuring the quality and timely delivery of all project work, leading and developing a broad team of professionals, and managing multiple workstreams to achieve outstanding results across our engagements.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex, large-scale projects and engagements with tight deadlines
• Lead and oversee larger teams of accounting and financial reporting professionals across multiple workstreams, providing strategic direction, coaching, and quality oversight
• Research, examine, make recommendations, and draft technical papers, policies, and financial guidance for federal entities
• Optimize the planning, organization, and performance of engagements
• Ensure that all tasks are performed within cost and schedule, and that reports are generated and submitted on time
• Identify and resolve issues in a timely manner, escalating and advising on high-impact matters
• Perform quality reviews of submissions across teams
• Define measurable outcomes that advance client financial management performance metrics, internal controls, and direction
• Provide insightful responses to government requests promptly to ensure delivery of the highest quality products
• Serve as a senior point of contact for client stakeholders, engaging in open and regular exchanges of information to ensure work activities are effective across teams and government

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field
• Active CPA or CGFM required
• Minimum of 15 years of related experience in Federal financial management, accounting, reporting, internal controls, financial systems, and program operations
• Proven experience managing larger teams across multiple engagements or workstreams
• Knowledge of Federal financial management requirements, including OMB Circulars A-123 and A-136, FASAB/SFFAS, Treasury Financial Manual, Prompt Payment Act, and Travel regulations
• Strong project management, scheduling, and communication skills
• Proficient in English: must be able to read, write, and understand English
• Security Clearance: Must be able to pass a basic government suitability check (US Citizenship required)