Senior Associate, Federal Financial Management

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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Federal Advisory practice.

Responsibilities:

• Review / evaluate financial risk, financial reporting, and accounting transactions processes including controls related to federal entities
• Research / provide guidance to clients on the application of Federal standards, policies, regulations, and technical guidance
• Identify / propose corrective actions for reconciliation issues related to posting logic, USSGL compliance, A-136, and areas within financial management for optimization
• Assist engagements in generating reports, performing reconciliations, and requested information / questions from auditors
• Investigate / propose solutions for accounting issues, accounting methodologies, and effects on financial statements
• Perform complex accounting analysis of transactions and balances related to financial statements / trail balances
• Contribute to design, preparation, and analysis of reports / findings in a clear, logical, and concise manner

Qualifications:

• A minimum of three years of experience across: federal financial management, reporting, auditing or audit readiness
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; CPA / CGFM / CDFM certifications preferred
• Experience in the preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements for U.S. Federal government entities; working knowledge of the USSGL
• Experience applying FASAB, Treasury, GAO, and OMB regulations
• Experience analyzing financial and systems processes and controls
• Ability to travel as required to support firm engagements
• Applicant must possess a U.S. Government Secret clearance

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