Senior Associate - Senior Federal Financial Analyst

About the role

Harnessing Technology to Improve Financial Stewardship for the Welfare, Defense, and Security of Our Nation, Blake Willson Group (BWG) unites deep domain experts with technologists who leverage industry-leading financial management solutions to address the most critical mission objectives. Headquartered in the National Capital Region, the firm delivers measurable outcomes through technology‑forward strategies and advanced solutions that drive mission success. Blake Willson Group has a distinguished track record of exceptional performance, achieving operational efficiencies that allow clients to do more with less, and has earned client confidence by consistently exceeding expectations through its unwavering commitment to best‑value solutions implemented with speed. This role is 100% remote. Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis and have the ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Apply FASAB accounting standards and federal financial management requirements to complex accounting and financial reporting issues.
• Support federal budgetary accounting, including SBR reporting, GTAS submissions, and budgetary/proprietary account relationships.
• Analyze accounting and financial data, general and subsidiary ledgers, and Treasury data to identify discrepancies, abnormal balances, and reporting issues.
• Research and resolve accounting issues through root-cause analysis, reconciliations, and appropriate remediation strategies.
• Develop, document, and recommend adjusting journal entries (AJEs) and other accounting corrections.
• Support financial statement preparation, audit readiness, and remediation of audit and internal control findings.
• Evaluate financial and operational processes and recommend improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
• Develop analyses, financial models, workpapers, memoranda, presentations, and other client deliverables to support actionable recommendations.
• Independently manage assigned workstreams and coordinate with clients, project leadership, auditors, and functional teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
• Provide technical guidance and quality control to junior and mid-level staff while supporting broader program objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 5+