Job Description Kearney & Company is seeking a Consultant to join our Cleveland, OH team supporting one of the Federal government's largest agencies! Duties include but are not limited to: * Supporting the Department of the Navy (DON) General Fund and Working Capital Fund audit response, audit remediation, internal controls, financial processes, and/or accounting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS), and/or relevant Department of the Treasury and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) policies * Managing the day-to-day research, analysis, and communication at the direction of the Kearney & Company Team Lead and client. * Utilizing data analysis technology to analyze information * Analyze information and provide financial reporting and related remediation solutions * Review and update, as necessary, corrective action plans (CAPs) for open and reissued Notifications of Findings and Recommendations (NFRs). Develop actionable milestones with due dates that align with the Audit Roadmap * Demonstrating excellent writing and communication skills as significant time is spent drafting/updating communication artifacts (e.g., Standard Operating Procedures, Desktop Guides, whitepapers) * Demonstrating strong customer service skills and the ability to work in occasional high-pressure situations with short deadlines * Directing and reviewing the work of Senior Associates * Communicating status of project-related tasks to Team Lead and client Qualifications Required Qualifications * BA/BS/BBA Degree in Accounting or Business Management related field * Minimum 4 years of progressive, relevant experience * Ability to travel up to 25% * Ability to obtain and maintain an U.S. Secret (or higher, such as Top Secret or TS/SCI) security clearance (requires U.S. citizenship) Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with DFAS reporting policy and procedures * Experience working with DoD's Advanced Analytics (Advana) platform * Ability to independently research data reconciling variances * Experience researching and applying FASAB, OMB, and Treasury requirements including OMB Circular A-136, and/or the Treasury Financial Manual * Highly proficient skills in MS Excel * Experience with SharePoint, SQL, ACL Analytics, Python and/or Access databases * CPA or eligibility to sit for CPA certification * Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM), Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or other professional certification Overview Exclusively focused on the Government, Kearney & Company provides financial services, including auditing, consulting, and technology services. Our commitment to our employees and clients as well as to dedication and trust, critical values to our Firm, have led to Kearney's recognition as one of the leading accounting firms in the country. Based on our employees' feedback, we are also consistently rated a Best Place to Work. Employment at Kearney means a flexible, collaborative, and open-minded work environment. We hope it is your "first easy decision." Learn more at www.kearneyco.com/careers. EEO Notice Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws EEO Notice Work location is subject to change based on client requirements. Kearney & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender; gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, age, disability or handicap, servicemember status, relationship or association with a protected veteran, and any other category protected by Federal, state, or local law. Click here to learn more. If you would like t