Financial Management Analyst

Leads and serves as a member of a team that: 

• Supports the Comptroller Office in the Financial Management Directorate. 

• Assists the government with audit remediation. 

• Supports government representatives at meetings. 

Duties include:  

The contractor shall provide qualified support to the government in the development of policies, procedures, and business process and/or financial management system improvements that enable agency fiscal compliance and audit remediation efforts.  The contractor shall perform primary functions as follows:

• Assists in lead team of contract support staff. 

• Develop staff packages and supporting materials. 

• Prepare and deliver briefings to NGA, FM, and/or oversight agency senior leadership as necessary.  

• Develop clear and concise NGA policies and procedures within the NGA governance framework related to accounting, budgeting, financial execution, fiscal law, and travel. 

• Manage agency coordination of draft financial management policies. 

• Vet policies promulgated by other NGA directorates for compliance with laws and regulations (specifically, laws and regulations related to accounting, budgeting, fiscal law, and travel). 

• Provide financial policy advice, guidance, and interpretation to NGA Components. 

• Utilize office tools to document and track frequently asked questions, fiscal law issues, taskings, and policy inquiries. 

• Administer support agreements received by FM for coordination for fiscal issues to ensure compliance with laws and regulations and ensure the agency equities are documented. 

• Advise NGA Components on fiscal matters to ensure fiscal compliance with minimum impact to mission. 

• Edit FM directorate documents (e.g. staff packages, policies, terms of reference, studies, strategies, meeting summaries, etc.) for accuracy, completeness, and consistency. 

• Engage NGA Components to develop, review, and implement policies to support audit readiness or remediation to ensure conformance with agency standards. 

• Collaborate with the NGA Corporate Policy Office to prepare draft policies for agency coordination and comment and coordinate revision of draft polices for publication. 

Skills and Experience: 

Required: 

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business management, or equivalent work experience. 

• Demonstrated specialized experience in a federal financial management function such as an accountant, financial auditor, financial analyst, or financial system analyst.  

• Demonstrated specialized experience in developing clear and concise policies and procedures related to accounting, budgeting, financial execution, and travel. 

• Demonstrated experience with a Momentum-based financial management system. 

(U) Desired: 

• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Government Financial Manager. 

• Demonstrated specialized experience with DoD or IC financial management business processes and financial systems. 

• Demonstrated specialized experience researching and interpreting appropriations law as well as experience in application of the Anti-deficiency Act. 

• Demonstrated specialized experience reviewing and coordinating support agreements, interagency agreements, memorandums of understanding, or memorandums of agreement.