Director Financial Planning & Analysis
π Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job Family
Accounting
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Clearance Required
None
What You Will Do
The Director of Financial Planning & Analysis will manage all financial planning including budgeting and forecasting for the business in addition to monthly reporting and analysis of the financial operations of the business. The individual will be responsible for the development and/or improvement of financial planning and reporting systems, will prepare financial and management reports, and present findings and specific recommendations to senior management. As a senior member of the Accounting and Finance Departments, this position reports directly to the Director of Finance and regularly engages with Executive Leadership. We are seeking candidates with strong financial backgrounds in addition to very strong reporting tool systems experience. Experience in cost accounting for federal government contracts, and familiarity with government contract compliance is required.
What You Will Need
Minimum of 12 Years of Experience: Direct and proven experience in a similarly structured role; more than 8 years leadership experience is preferred Minimum Degree Required: Bachelorβs degree in Accounting or FinanceExperience managing and supervising staffExperience in systems implementations
Knowledge Preferred
What Would Be Nice To Have
Demonstrates Proven Extensive Knowledge In The Following Areas
Oversee the month end financial reporting process including the monthly financial reporting packageManage the annual budgeting processWork with the Project Finance Team to ensure tools are available to manage EAC process and forecasting processPrepare Board and Banking packages as required.Assist the Finance and Accounting team in ad hoc reporting requestsManage the finance portion of the dashboards to ensure reporting accuracyManage the financial planning and analysis migration and integration of acquisitions.Financial modeling, maintaining complex spreadsheets, and ease with multiple financial systems Working with equity partners on ad hoc analysis
Skills Preferred
Demonstrates proven extensive knowledge in the following areas:
Supervise analyst staff on all financial analysis functions; mentor and coach the staff. Provide financial reporting guidance and train all accounting and finance staff on proper accounting controls.Proficiency at MS Office suite. software tools and highly skilled at ExcelProficiency with Oracle EPM Planning and reportingExpertise of Deltek (Costpoint and Deltek Time & Expense) and Financial Reporting tools such as Cognos, Power BI, and TM1.Peoplesoft experience is preferred.Supporting financial decision makers Interacting with all levels of the organization, including internal and external constituencies Working independently and meeting hard deadlines
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 InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility 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.
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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.
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