Accounting Consultant with Security Clearance

At MBC, we believe we can. We believe in working hard to meet our clients' outcomes. We believe in laughter to help us recharge, draw people together, foster a positive work environment, and boost creativity. We believe in listening to our employees, partners, and clients. We believe in always challenging ourselves, for it is through pushing our boundaries that we achieve our greatest successes. This mindset propels our employees and our teams to accomplish our goals. That's where you come in. If you believe in these things too, you're our kind of person. We are currently seeking an Accounting Consultant to join our team supporting Department of Defense clients in Washington, D.C. area. What you'll do: The Accounting Consultant Support will support government clients in financial statement compilation, reporting, audit respons, and remediation in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS). Responsibilities: Support government clients in financial statement compilation, reporting, audit respons, and remediation in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS).
Provide support to clients' technical areas such as accounting procedures, financial reporting, Funds Balance with Treasury and compliance services Perform analysis of key business processes and internal controls to identify gaps and opportunities to improve operational efficiency Provide technical solutions to improve financial management activities Provide Manager's Internal Control Program (MICP) support Validate controls and review testing of internal controls related to OMB A-123 Develop, implement, and track corrective action plans in response to audit findings
Attend meetings and provide client support onsite/in person when required Qualifications: Active CPA, CGFM, CDFM, or CISA certification
Understanding of Defense Financial Management, accounting and budget preferable
Experience with Department of Defense Audit Readiness and/or Audit Sustainment activities
Experience with leading complex tasks involving building briefs, tracking budgets and schedules, and working across functional communities
Proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Active DOD SECRET security clearance
Bachelor's degree from an institution accredited in the United States
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask
Strong verbal and written interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to travel domestically and internationally using a credit card or prepaid debit card as required by MBC and/or clients What MBC offers: Competitive salaries
Comprehensive medical plans (Aetna) with Employee Assistance Program (EAP), heath savings and flexible spending accounts, and dental and vision coverage options
Opportunity to earn spot awards and annual, performance, and chargeability bonuses
Traditional and Roth 401(K) plans
Professional development including up to $2,500/year reimbursement for pre-approved courses, trainings, continued education, and/or certifications
Paid Flexible Time Off
10 paid holidays Equal Employment Opportunity Statement MBC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.