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Full Time
Day Shifts
Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
Job Description
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
Responsibilities
Kearney & Company is seeking a Senior Manager to support the Intelligence Community (IC) in Chantilly, VA. Duties include
Provide the first line of supervision to a team of accounting professionals and support staff
Responsible for the general oversight of the quality control function, including overall work paper review
Understanding of Government Auditing Standards, audit procedures, and financial analysis techniques
Self-starter, takes the initiative to deliver quality work products to the client with little direction from supervisor
Supervise and review work performed by other staff
Develop people through effectively delegating tasks and providing guidance to staff
Provide subject matter technical expertise to delivery team in financial management areas of financial reporting, internal control, and/or financial business systems
Review draft deliverables prepared by engagement teams and present final results to management
Assist Partners/Principals and Senior Managers in the creation of proposals, business development, and practice administration
Advise and consult with Partners on all significant developments
Act as primary liaison to the client and make Partners aware of all major developments
Utilize technology to share knowledge with team members, develop skills, and continually learn
Qualifications
Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university with focus/concentration in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related
Minimum 6 years of accounting, auditing, and/or related technical experience
Management/ Leadership Experience
Strong customer service skills
Project management experience
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Ability to travel up to 25%, barring any travel restrictions associated with the current COVID-19 environment
Minimum Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Polygraph for the IC (Intelligence Community)
Preferred Qualifications
Current Financial Statement Audit experience
Active CPA certification (in lieu of CPA, combination of related experience and other technical degree could be considered)
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EEO Notice
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Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
FMLA is designed to help employees balance their work and family responsibilities by allowing them to take reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. Kearney & Company provides eligible employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year. Military family leave is available for up to 26 weeks under FMLA. Click here to learn more.
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
The EPPA prohibits most private employers from using lie detector tests either for pre-employment screening or during the course of employment. Kearney & Company adheres all provisions of the EPPA. Click here to learn more.
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