Role Description The Federal Finance Project Manager will lead and coordinate finance-related projects for federal clients, ensuring alignment with regulatory and organizational requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing project plans, tracking budgets and expenditures, overseeing financial reporting, and working closely with cross‑functional teams such as accounting, operations, and IT. The role involves developing and implementing financial processes, monitoring performance metrics, identifying risks, and recommending corrective actions to keep projects on schedule and within scope. The Project Manager will regularly prepare and present status updates to stakeholders, support audit and compliance activities, and contribute to continuous improvement of project management standards. This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Vienna, VA, with four days working from the office (WFO) and some work‑from‑home flexibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in relevant Field
- PMP certification is a must
- CGFM certification is highly desirable.
- 8+ years of federal financial support experience, including leading, supporting and managing internal controls programs (A-123 assessments).
- 4+ Experience managing federal programs/projects involving process improvement, system implementation, and Data Act implementations
- Strong expertise in FMFIA, IPERIA, and AFR Reporting
- Identifying and addressing client needs: developing and sustaining deep client relationships using networking, negotiation, and persuasion skills
- Preparing and presenting complex written and verbal materials and defining resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing, and collection
- Leading teams to generate a vision, establishing direction and motivating members, creating an atmosphere of trust, leveraging diverse views, coaching staff, and actively promoting continuous improvement and innovation
- Exceptional work ethic, work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines, use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals
- Utilizing project management software and technologies, such as Microsoft Project with attention to details
- Familiarity with Federal Oracle Financials is required
- CPA certification is desired but not required.
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