Senior Manager – Financial Management
What to expect when you join the Sikich family
Team members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and diverse group of contributors, creating a distinct and thriving culture. Chief among our commonalities are a desire for growth and a shared unity of purpose in our professional lives. We believe that through diverse perspectives, challenging the status quo, and rewarding action, we accelerate innovation and drive growth – for our clients, for ourselves, and for our communities.
The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways. This growth is meaningful for every team member at our company because larger companies simply see more interesting client opportunities and can attract impressively talented individuals like you. Through a dedicated focus on key business priorities and intentionally creating a rewarding employee experience, Sikich has developed into a highly regarded provider of professional services and a sought-after employer of choice.
Do you want to work with other skilled practitioners and serve clients in a way that makes a difference? Are you seeking a supportive environment backed by a deep and extensive set of skillsets? Are you ready to make an impact and be acknowledged for your contributions? If you answered yes to these questions, we see a mutually beneficial and gratifying relationship on the horizon!
Are you ready to grow with us?
Position Summary:
What will you do in this role?
- Believe in quality work and have a strong work ethic
- Have expert knowledge and understanding of advanced accounting principles and standards including GAAP, Yellow Book, OMB, FASAB, and all other government regulations pertinent to the engagement
- Are able to speak effectively before groups including clients, peers and management
- Able to read, analyze and interpret reports, financial data and information, technical procedures government regulations and professional journals.
- Able to supervise, delegate, motivate and provide feedback to staff, seniors and managers.
- Able to respond to complex questions and issues from staff, clients and partners.
- Able to write and effectively deliver clear and concise reports, business correspondence, procedural information, correspondence and financial documents, in written or oral format
- Are able to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished written or orally
- Are detail-oriented, well organized and able to work effectively both independently and with a team
- Are able to multi-task across multiple projects
- Have exceptional interpersonal skills, including the ability to interview individuals associated with the audit
- Are proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Are a self-starter and independent but also a great team player who enjoys contributing to a company that emphasizes integrity and quality
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college/university in Accounting or related technical degree.
- CPA or 8 years of relevant experience
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in federal financial management
- Minimum 2 years in a supervisory or management position
- Proficient knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, federal regulations, guidelines, standards and concepts, or other relevant industry practices pertaining to the engagement
- Ability to supervise, delegate, motivate, and provide feedback to the team
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to speak effectively before groups and/or present information to clients, peers, and management
- Keen attention to detail, with strong organizational skills and ability to work independently as well as manage a team
- Strong written and oral communication skills, as well as proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Maintain excellent client relations for the firm
- Meet expectations for attendance, punctuality, and company/client deadlines and abide by all company policies
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Ability to travel up to 25 percent annually
- Ability to obtain a U.S. federal security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)
Your Work Place/Travel: The majority of the work will be performed locally in Washington, DC, but there is outside travel to client sites. Some additional travel may be required. You must be able to transport a laptop and working documents to these sites.
Your Work Hours: Full-time. Core hours are 9 am-4 pm EST.
About Sikich
Sikich, is a global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services. With employees across the globe, Sikich ranks as one of the largest professional services companies in the United States. Our comprehensive skillsets, obtained over decades of experience as entrepreneurs, business owners, and industry innovators, allow us to provide insights and transformative strategies to help strengthen every dimension of our clients’ businesses.
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Our team members enjoy expansive benefits ranging from competitive compensation and insurance options to wellness programs and a flexible time off policy, to name only a few. Sikich also takes pride in prioritizing team members health, total well-being, and time spent with family, and friends and in the pursuit of personal goals, hobbies, and endeavors.
Some examples of our many benefits:
- Sikich maintains a Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy. We encourage every full-time employee, as your role permits, to utilize paid time off (personal time, mental/physical health care, vacation, sick leave, etc.). Waiting for time off to accrue is common at other companies. At Sikich, you do not have to wait for this benefit to kick in. FTO is activated on your first day with our organization.
- Sikich will also recognize paid holidays during the year and strives to permit employees to have time off the last week of the calendar year when client and project work permits.
- Sikich offers a comprehensive wellness program to engage, challenge and empower team members to take responsibility for their wellbeing. Activities can be tracked through our wellness provider to obtain gift cards and other rewards.
We also offer:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Health, dental, vision, life, and accident/death/disability insurance options
- HSA employer contribution
- Nine (9) paid holidays annually.
- A robust paid Parental Bonding Leave program covering birth, adoption, and foster children.
- 401(k) with employer contributions.
- CPA bonus with four (4) paid exam days & four (4) paid study days.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus program
- Client referral bonus program
- Pet insurance
- FORCE – Sikich community volunteer program enabling each team member to use up to four hours of paid time annually to volunteer and make a difference in their local communities
Sikich is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Sikich currently practices in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Sikich CPA LLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides audit and attest services to its clients. Sikich LLC has a contractual arrangement with Sikich CPA LLC under which Sikich LLC provides Sikich CPA LLC with professional and support personnel and other services to support Sikich CPA LLC’s performance of its professional services, and Sikich CPA LLC shares certain client information with Sikich LLC with respect to the provision of such services.
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