Senior Lead Financial Specialist (Federal Agency)

United States
Full Time
Mid Level

Aalis Management Consulting is an 8(a) certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) driven by the same principles that guide our armed forces. Founded by a US Army veteran, we take pride in our core values: excellence in reputation, commitment, candor, teamwork, and dependability. Our team delivers stakeholder-focused support in the areas of Acquisition & Procurement Support, (IT) Financial Management, Program Management, and Logistics & Supply Chain Support.   Visit us at www.aalismc.com

Title:  Senior Lead Financial Specialist
Client:   Federal Agency
Location:   Hybrid/Washington, D.C. 
Clearance:  Public Trust
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance; the applicant must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration.
Number of Position(s): 2
Work Schedule: 8 am – 5 pm
Work Day:  Monday – Friday

Job Description

We seek two highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Financial Specialists to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and at least 5 years of professional experience as a financial specialist. This position requires a proactive individual who can handle complex financial tasks, provide supervisory support, and step into a leadership role when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform daily financial tasks, including data entry into financial systems and reconciling accounts.

  • Serve as tier 2 support for escalated calls and complex financial inquiries from clients or stakeholders.

  • Review and verify the work of Financial Specialists to ensure accuracy and compliance with policies and procedures.

  • Conduct financial reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.

  • Complete special projects as assigned, which may include financial analysis, reporting, or process improvement initiatives.

  • Act as the interim Project Manager in the absence of the primary manager, ensuring continuity of operations and leadership.

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior financial staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation.

  • Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of professional experience as a Financial Specialist or in a similar role.

  • 2+ years of supervisory experience is highly desired.

  • Strong knowledge of financial systems, data entry, and reconciliation processes.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex financial inquiries.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and financial software.

  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a federal or government contracting environment.

  • Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Aalis Management Consulting is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
 
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