Boston Consulting Group
Public Sector Senior Financial Analyst
Boston Consulting Group, Washington, Washington, D.C., United States,
Who We AreBCG pioneered strategy consulting more than 50 years ago, and we continue to innovate and redefine the industry. We offer multiple career paths for the world's best talent to have a real impact on business and society. As part of our team, you will benefit from the breadth and diversity of what we are doing today and where we are headed next. We count on your authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity. In return we are committed to supporting you in discovering the most fulfilling career journey possible-and unlocking your potential to advance the world.BST is the operational heart of our business and is invaluable to our success. Roles such as finance, human resources, risk, and IT, help propel BCG forward. BST employees support the core of the organization and provide outstanding value to the business.
As a BST member, you will work with inspiring, talented, dedicated, and curious colleagues in an energizing, fast-paced environment in which people are treated with respect and help one another to succeed. Working at BCG provides you with the opportunity to grow through interesting and challenging work and to have an active voice in your personal career development.
What You'll DoAs a member of the FED finance team, the senior Financial Analyst will focus on the FED finance client commercial support activities.
This individual will provide analysis and reporting to assist in managing case budgets and key performance metrics, and understand drivers of the FED finance business to assist with decision support. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver who thrives in a fast paced environment, pivoting calmly with multiple priorities and interrelated complex topics.
BASIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborate with a wide variety of business partners, including commercial finance team, system fiance, regional / global finance, practice areas, and othersWork closely with BCG FED public sector Contracts team to support contractual reporting requirementsComplete ad hoc requests and perform other duties as needed in a timely mannerProvide support for/transparency into client contracting, including maintaining databasesEnsure case financials are accurately projected and provide all necessary deliverables for case managementClient Service and Support:
Support Government contracting and analysisProvide Government client support, with particular emphasis on finance and accounting regulation and complianceLead the government invoicing databases as requiredUnderstand contracts for proper structure setup and communication to stakeholdersManage case budget and Days sales outstanding with stakeholdersProvide budget analysis, fees and expense forecasting and estimates-to-complete as requiredManage accounts receivable /
collections on specific clientsSupport Client development managers on reporting, ad hoc as neededLead reporting, analysis and performance management for the public sector in North AmericaSupport client contracting repository with focus on risk mitigation
Reporting and Analysis for local office:
Prepare financial reports and analysis to support US FED client business objectivesAssist in the development and/or update of financial policies to comply with Contractual requirements or as related to public sector policies, procedures and other requirements.
Local Accounting:
Evolve and play role in BCG FED and public sector Statutory ReportingSupport case code accounting both financially and systemicallyWork with US General Ledger team and Global Accounting & Control to ensure any I/C corrections are implemented
YOU'RE GOOD ATStrong problem solving, analytical skills, and judgmentProactive, self-starter with a high level of initiative and resourcefulnessComfort with ambiguity and ability to effectively multi-task, make tradeoffs, take initiative, and prioritize within a fast-paced, demanding environmentCollaborative team-player with strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to cooperate with people at all levels and build positive, lasting relationshipsCreates positive and productive work environment and values contribution of othersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsConscientiousness, attention to detail, and attentiveness to accuracyAbility to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining a positive attitudeCommitment to improving and learning new topics and skills; receptive to feedbackAbility to structure, plan, manage, and prioritize projects effectivelyResponsiveness, initiative, and orientation toward service and business needsThis role does require you to “roll up your sleeves” and play an active role to make change happen; flexing to ensure we’re focusing on the highest value opportunities.
What You'll BringBachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or science.A minimum of 3-5 years of finance-related experienceMust be a US Citizen to qualify for this positionProven expertise in Excel modelling, analytics and PowerpointExperience in Public Sector (Fed, State, Local) or Defense Contracting environment is a plusExperience in professional services environment a plusExperience with Oracle Business Objects, Hyperion Financial Management, Tableau, or Alteryx a plus
Who You'll Work WithMembers of our finance team are responsible for preserving the intellectual capital, assets, and integrity of BCG. We make a decisive impact on the firm's direction, performance, and risk-management models. Finance jobs include accounting and reporting, planning and analysis, tax and treasury, financial systems, payroll, and executive compensation.
Additional infoTotal compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, contributions to BCG’s Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF), and a market leading benefits package described below.
We expect total annualized compensation for Washington DC-based employees to be approximately the following:Base salary between $103,000- $125,000 (USD); placement within this range will vary based on experience and skill level
Annual discretionary performance bonus between 0-12%
5% Profit Sharing Retirement Fund (PSRF) contribution, increasing to 10% after two years of service. Contributions are vested immediately and there is no waiting period
First year annualized target total compensation: $107,000 - $125,440 (USD)
At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees – and their eligible family members.* That’s zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks.
All of our plans provide best in class coverage:Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
Paid sick time on an as needed basis
*Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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As a BST member, you will work with inspiring, talented, dedicated, and curious colleagues in an energizing, fast-paced environment in which people are treated with respect and help one another to succeed. Working at BCG provides you with the opportunity to grow through interesting and challenging work and to have an active voice in your personal career development.
What You'll DoAs a member of the FED finance team, the senior Financial Analyst will focus on the FED finance client commercial support activities.
This individual will provide analysis and reporting to assist in managing case budgets and key performance metrics, and understand drivers of the FED finance business to assist with decision support. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver who thrives in a fast paced environment, pivoting calmly with multiple priorities and interrelated complex topics.
BASIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborate with a wide variety of business partners, including commercial finance team, system fiance, regional / global finance, practice areas, and othersWork closely with BCG FED public sector Contracts team to support contractual reporting requirementsComplete ad hoc requests and perform other duties as needed in a timely mannerProvide support for/transparency into client contracting, including maintaining databasesEnsure case financials are accurately projected and provide all necessary deliverables for case managementClient Service and Support:
Support Government contracting and analysisProvide Government client support, with particular emphasis on finance and accounting regulation and complianceLead the government invoicing databases as requiredUnderstand contracts for proper structure setup and communication to stakeholdersManage case budget and Days sales outstanding with stakeholdersProvide budget analysis, fees and expense forecasting and estimates-to-complete as requiredManage accounts receivable /
collections on specific clientsSupport Client development managers on reporting, ad hoc as neededLead reporting, analysis and performance management for the public sector in North AmericaSupport client contracting repository with focus on risk mitigation
Reporting and Analysis for local office:
Prepare financial reports and analysis to support US FED client business objectivesAssist in the development and/or update of financial policies to comply with Contractual requirements or as related to public sector policies, procedures and other requirements.
Local Accounting:
Evolve and play role in BCG FED and public sector Statutory ReportingSupport case code accounting both financially and systemicallyWork with US General Ledger team and Global Accounting & Control to ensure any I/C corrections are implemented
YOU'RE GOOD ATStrong problem solving, analytical skills, and judgmentProactive, self-starter with a high level of initiative and resourcefulnessComfort with ambiguity and ability to effectively multi-task, make tradeoffs, take initiative, and prioritize within a fast-paced, demanding environmentCollaborative team-player with strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to cooperate with people at all levels and build positive, lasting relationshipsCreates positive and productive work environment and values contribution of othersExcellent verbal and written communication skillsConscientiousness, attention to detail, and attentiveness to accuracyAbility to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining a positive attitudeCommitment to improving and learning new topics and skills; receptive to feedbackAbility to structure, plan, manage, and prioritize projects effectivelyResponsiveness, initiative, and orientation toward service and business needsThis role does require you to “roll up your sleeves” and play an active role to make change happen; flexing to ensure we’re focusing on the highest value opportunities.
What You'll BringBachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or science.A minimum of 3-5 years of finance-related experienceMust be a US Citizen to qualify for this positionProven expertise in Excel modelling, analytics and PowerpointExperience in Public Sector (Fed, State, Local) or Defense Contracting environment is a plusExperience in professional services environment a plusExperience with Oracle Business Objects, Hyperion Financial Management, Tableau, or Alteryx a plus
Who You'll Work WithMembers of our finance team are responsible for preserving the intellectual capital, assets, and integrity of BCG. We make a decisive impact on the firm's direction, performance, and risk-management models. Finance jobs include accounting and reporting, planning and analysis, tax and treasury, financial systems, payroll, and executive compensation.
Additional infoTotal compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, contributions to BCG’s Profit Sharing and Retirement Fund (PSRF), and a market leading benefits package described below.
We expect total annualized compensation for Washington DC-based employees to be approximately the following:Base salary between $103,000- $125,000 (USD); placement within this range will vary based on experience and skill level
Annual discretionary performance bonus between 0-12%
5% Profit Sharing Retirement Fund (PSRF) contribution, increasing to 10% after two years of service. Contributions are vested immediately and there is no waiting period
First year annualized target total compensation: $107,000 - $125,440 (USD)
At BCG, we are committed to offering a comprehensive benefit program that includes everything our employees and their families need to be well and live life to the fullest. We pay the full cost of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees – and their eligible family members.* That’s zero dollars in premiums taken from employee paychecks.
All of our plans provide best in class coverage:Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
Paid sick time on an as needed basis
*Employees, spouses, and children are covered at no cost. Employees share in the cost of domestic partner coverage.
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
BCG is an E - Verify Employer.
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for more information on E-Verify.