Senior Federal Accounting SME Consultant
2ndWave is seeking an experienced Federal Accounting Subject Matter Expert (SME) Consultant with extensive expertise in General Ledger management, federal accounting principles, and ERP systems. The ideal candidate will provide strategic, consultative support to government agencies, leveraging detailed knowledge of federal accounting processes and standards to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
ā¢ General Ledger Management: Provide expert oversight and management of clients' General Ledgers, ensuring alignment with the U.S. Government Standard General Ledger (SGL).
ā¢ Federal Accounting Expertise: Apply in-depth knowledge of federal accounting principles, including budgetary accounting, procurement processes, disbursement systems, and external financial reporting.
ā¢ ERP System Proficiency: Utilize comprehensive expertise in at least one major ERP system commonly used by federal agencies (Momentum, Oracle, SAP).
ā¢ Compliance and Reporting: Guide clients in meeting federal financial management standards, including JFMIP and FSIO requirements for financial statements and external reporting.
ā¢ Consultative Advisory: Offer strategic advice and insights to improve clients' financial management processes and ensure regulatory compliance.
ā¢ Internal Controls and Risk Assessment: Assess and enhance internal control frameworks and financial reporting processes, proactively identifying and addressing potential risks.
ā¢ Training and Development: Deliver targeted training and workshops to client teams on federal accounting standards and best practices.
ā¢ Collaboration: Engage effectively with diverse client stakeholders to maintain financial integrity and support informed decision-making.
Qualifications:
ā¢ CPA and Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) certifications required.
ā¢ Extensive practical experience with the U.S. Government Standard General Ledger (SGL).
ā¢ Deep expertise in federal accounting principles, budgetary processes, procurement, disbursements, and external financial reporting.
ā¢ Proficiency with one or more major ERP systems (Momentum, Oracle, SAP).
ā¢ Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and consultative communication abilities.
ā¢ Proven capability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
Preferred Characteristics:
ā¢ Passionate and proactive approach to federal accounting and compliance issues.
ā¢ Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. W-2 employment only. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
About 2ndWave:
2ndWave LLC (2ndWave) is a management and technology consulting firm providing a focused set of financial management, program management, and technology solutions to public sector clients. Our certified professionals have extensive experience implementing large, complex public sector programs; helping our clients solve their most pressing financial and business management challenges; and implementing proven leading-edge technology solutions that enable them to operate more efficiently while minimizing risks and costs.
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Key Responsibilities:
ā¢ General Ledger Management: Provide expert oversight and management of clients' General Ledgers, ensuring alignment with the U.S. Government Standard General Ledger (SGL).
ā¢ Federal Accounting Expertise: Apply in-depth knowledge of federal accounting principles, including budgetary accounting, procurement processes, disbursement systems, and external financial reporting.
ā¢ ERP System Proficiency: Utilize comprehensive expertise in at least one major ERP system commonly used by federal agencies (Momentum, Oracle, SAP).
ā¢ Compliance and Reporting: Guide clients in meeting federal financial management standards, including JFMIP and FSIO requirements for financial statements and external reporting.
ā¢ Consultative Advisory: Offer strategic advice and insights to improve clients' financial management processes and ensure regulatory compliance.
ā¢ Internal Controls and Risk Assessment: Assess and enhance internal control frameworks and financial reporting processes, proactively identifying and addressing potential risks.
ā¢ Training and Development: Deliver targeted training and workshops to client teams on federal accounting standards and best practices.
ā¢ Collaboration: Engage effectively with diverse client stakeholders to maintain financial integrity and support informed decision-making.
Qualifications:
ā¢ CPA and Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) certifications required.
ā¢ Extensive practical experience with the U.S. Government Standard General Ledger (SGL).
ā¢ Deep expertise in federal accounting principles, budgetary processes, procurement, disbursements, and external financial reporting.
ā¢ Proficiency with one or more major ERP systems (Momentum, Oracle, SAP).
ā¢ Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and consultative communication abilities.
ā¢ Proven capability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly and effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
Preferred Characteristics:
ā¢ Passionate and proactive approach to federal accounting and compliance issues.
ā¢ Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. W-2 employment only. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
About 2ndWave:
2ndWave LLC (2ndWave) is a management and technology consulting firm providing a focused set of financial management, program management, and technology solutions to public sector clients. Our certified professionals have extensive experience implementing large, complex public sector programs; helping our clients solve their most pressing financial and business management challenges; and implementing proven leading-edge technology solutions that enable them to operate more efficiently while minimizing risks and costs.
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