Financial Analyst

Job Family:
Finance & Accounting Consulting
Travel Required:
None
Clearance Required:
Active Top Secret (TS)
What You Will Do:
The Financial Analyst performs data modeling and financial analysis. The Financial Analyst gathers, interprets, and evaluates financial information and develops recommendations to achieve the organization's financial objectives. Performs a variety of budgetary functions implementing the organizations budgetary program, policies, and procedures. Provides support in the areas of budget, billing, reporting and financial management for initiatives of various projects, Units and Sections. Provide insight on financial trends, suggest optimization strategies, and offer insight into potential business models.

• Develop and assist in the management of annual budgets for operating and capital expenses.
• Provide information to management by assembling and summarizing data; preparing reports; making presentations of findings analyses and recommendations.
• Calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and/or commissions. Conducts basic financial analysis.
• Assist in the development of plans and budgets for operating and capital expenditures.
• Forecast management plans and prepares monthly performance, explaining variances.
• Assist in determining financial consequences of alternative methods, plans and strategies.
• Develop, formulate, and revise budget request from various Programs, Units and Sections.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET federal security clearance
• Bachelor's degree; Educational requirement may be waived if the candidate has five (5) or more years of experience.
• Two (2) years or more experience in:
  
  • Financial analysis, budget formulation and budget execution experience.
  • Financial calculations such as time Value of Money, Annual Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return, Periodic Amortization, and using financial calculator and excel spreadsheets.
  • Calculating complex figures, forecast and prepare budgets and conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports.
  • Analyzing and applying problem solving methods to identify complex problems, draw conclusions, make recommendations, and provide solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• In-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles.
• Ability to calculate financial figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience in federal financial management
• Intermediate use of SharePoint
• Ability to build and manage dashboards (Tableau or Power BI)

What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Student Loan PayDown
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.