DoD Financial Management Consultant

The BearingPoint OSD Team is currently searching for an DoD Financial Management Consultant.Location/s: Crystal City, VARelocation: NoPosition Level of Resource Needed: Business ConsultantA Business Consultant is responsible for providing support, analysis, and implementation of systems or businessprocesses/change management. This position participates in the design and drives the completion of project deliverables, as well as problem-solving with client and business solution/functional experts independently. In this position, the Business Consultant is acquiring expertise in a particular specialty, either business or industry. The Business Consultant has daily contact with lower to middle level client staff for information and data collection and may also participate in client meetings.This position provides training and guidance to junior personnel.Client Name: MDA Missile Defense AgencyThe Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is an agency under the Department of Defense. MDAs primary mission is to develop,rigorously test, prepare for deployment of a missile defense system, and to continuously evaluate production, deployment and operational alternatives for the ballistic missile defense system to provide emerging warfighting capability.Using complementary interceptors: land-, sea-, air-, and space-based sensors, battle management command, and controlsystems the planned missile defense system will be able to engage all classes and ranges of ballistic missile threats. Through its Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) program, MDAs fundamental objective is to develop the capability to defend forces and territories of the United States, its allies, and friends against all classes and ranges of ballistic missile threats.Performance Profile:Accounting and Financial Analysis Professional- Education Preferred: accounting, finance or related field- Experience Preferred: DOD Accounting, Project Management Principals, Professional Consulting- Duties including but are not limited to the following:- Conduct financial research and analysis- Develop corrective actions for detailed General Ledger accounts for a DOD activity using multiple automated applications, including MS Access, MS Excel, and various client specific applications- Assist in preparing project deliverables- Assist manager in reporting and tracking projects costs and level of effort- Work with client personnel to conduct research and develop corrective actionsPosition-specific Requirements: Functional- 10 years+ experience, DoD FM, MDA experience a plus, ERP experience a plus- BS/BA Degree- US Citizenship- The qualified candidate will need to strongly possess an understanding of the functional needs of the client. This entails the ability to review and analyze an end-to-end process, understand abstract business concepts and processes, and renovate such to meet the client's goals.- The candidate will not only need problem-solving skills but should be able to see the larger picture and decipher the steps to get the client from problem to solution.- The candidate will need to facilitate the clarification of functional specification and relay those specifications to internal and external stakeholders for review and acceptance.- The candidate will work on business planning and execution for business continuity including implementation, post implementation support, role emphasizing configuration, testing, and project management to develop an integrated system that delivers a strategic business advantage to the company.Desired Skills:- ERP experience a plus- The qualified candidate will need to strongly possess an understanding of the functional needs of the client. This entails the ability to review and analyze an end-to-end process, understand abstract business concepts and processes, and renovate such to meet the client's goals.- The candidate will not only need problem-solving skills but should be able to see the larger picture and decipher the steps to get the client from problem to solution.- The candidate will need to facilitate the clarification of functional specification and relay those specifications to internal and external stakeholders for review and acceptance.- The candidate will work on business planning and execution for business continuity including implementation, post implementation support, role emphasizing configuration, testing, and project management to develop an integrated system that delivers a strategic business advantage to the company.Logistics: -Travel requirement 0%BearingPoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications and business need. We are BearingPoint, a global management and technology consulting company known for our deep industry experience and high customer satisfaction. We collaborate with clients in government and industry in 60 countries to solve their most pressing challenges from strategy through execution. Our more than 17,000 employees provide strategic consulting, applications services, technology solutions and managed services to government organizations, Global 2000 companies and medium-sized businesses in the U.S. and around the world. Our service offerings are designed to help our clients generate revenue, increase cost-effectiveness, manage regulatory compliance, integrate information and transition to "next-generation" technology. We earn recognition for our client service from leading analysts and trade publications but are proudest of our high customer satisfaction scores. We're looking for a special kind of candidate. We're searching for something different. Are You? See why BearingPoint might be the best career choice for you. View the video. Job Title: DoD Financial Management Consultant Company: BearingPoint Location: Crystal City Status: Full Time Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance