Business and Financial Operations SME
About The Position
Kearney & Company is seeking a Business and Financial Operations SME to join the team! The successful candidate will join a cross-functional team that supports Financial Management CIO. Responsibilities include: Data gathering and consolidation, cross-organization coordination, and strategic communications Provide senior-level draft presentations related to Data Management work or any other ad-hoc task assign to team. Take detailed meeting notes for meetings with stakeholders outside SAF/FMFS Data Management team. Perform follow-up activities with stakeholders to ensure any Data Management findings/recommendations have been addressed and/or implemented. Prepare, update, and provide weekly/monthly status updates on Data Management tasks. Participate and represent Chief Data Office in data acquisition and development meetings. Collecting and tracking FM wide initiatives for prioritization and implementation. Manage task/project plan: prioritize activities, meet established deadlines, work closely with the client and contractor team, seek out and provide value-added services Overview Exclusively focused on the Government, Kearney & Company provides financial services, including auditing, consulting, and technology services. Our commitment to our employees and clients as well as to dedication and trust, critical values to our Firm, have led to Kearney’s recognition as one of the leading accounting firms in the country. Based on our employees’ feedback, we are also consistently rated a Best Place to Work. Employment at Kearney means a flexible, collaborative, and open-minded work environment. We hope it is your “first easy decision.” Learn more at www.kearneyco.com/careers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- May substitute Bachelor's degree with minimum 15 years of DAF FM experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in financial operations, audit remediation, or financial management in a government or defense setting
- Comprehensive knowledge of FIAR (Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness) requirements, the CFO Act, and NDAA audit mandates
- Strong understanding of DAF Financial Management Systems and data governance frameworks
- Experience working with CRIS datasets and financial reconciliation processes, particularly UoT reconciliations
- Knowledge of SFIS compliance requirements and data validation best practices
- Proven ability to lead organizational change management initiatives, particularly in onboarding and training users in financial systems
- Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in financial data analysis and reporting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to senior leadership and non-technical stakeholders
- Active Secret Clearance required (requires U.S. citizenship)
Responsibilities
- Data gathering and consolidation, cross-organization coordination, and strategic communications
- Provide senior-level draft presentations related to Data Management work or any other ad-hoc task assign to team.
- Take detailed meeting notes for meetings with stakeholders outside SAF/FMFS Data Management team.
- Perform follow-up activities with stakeholders to ensure any Data Management findings/recommendations have been addressed and/or implemented.
- Prepare, update, and provide weekly/monthly status updates on Data Management tasks.
- Participate and represent Chief Data Office in data acquisition and development meetings.
- Collecting and tracking FM wide initiatives for prioritization and implementation.
- Manage task/project plan: prioritize activities, meet established deadlines, work closely with the client and contractor team, seek out and provide value-added services
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan and 529 Education Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
- Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurances
- Legal Insurance and Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program, fitness and wellness benefits, and other firm benefits
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
