FI Consulting Arlington , VA 22201
Posted 2 weeks ago
FI Consulting is seeking a Senior Consultant with a financial management background and CPA.
For more than 20 years, financial institutions in the Federal, private and public sectors have called on FI Consulting to address complex and high-stakes analytical challenges that are closely scrutinized by executives, auditors, regulators and stakeholders. We help clients succeed by applying our core strengths in business applications of Data Management, Analytics, Modeling, and Business Architecture to gain insight, increase performance, manage risk, and improve operations.
FI Consulting is a fast-moving, high-growth firm with huge potential. FI offers variety, challenge, responsibility and the opportunity to realize your leadership potential.
FI's Financial Data Modeling role encompasses the methodologies, tools, and approaches that transform client data into a valuable asset. The primary responsibility of this individual is to process and analyze data used in a variety of critical applications, e.g., acquisitions, loan origination, account maintenance, collections.
Responsibilities:
Develop accounting system business requirements
Review code enhancements to determine whether enhancements are compliant with accounting policies
Review and validate accounting ledger posting rules to ensure compliance
Analyze and interpret data sets in various software packages using statistical and financial techniques
Collect data from various sources, perform analysis and interpret results to assist in making impactful business decisions
Secure and protect company and client data and information and prevent its improper disclosure.
Required qualifications:
BS/BA in finance/accounting, or related degree
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
5+ years of experience working with financial data
Knowledge of methods for preparing data for statistical models
Experience with one or more programming languages (SQL, SAS, Python, R, or similar)
Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques, preferably Tableau
Ability to articulate highly technical information in a simple, concise, clear, and understandable manner
Preferred qualifications:
Successful candidates will possess:
Desire to deliver exceptional value to FI's clients and teammates and take the necessary steps to enable their success
Proactive and innovative approaches to problem solving and solution development
Drive to always look for ways to improve processes
Reliability, trustworthiness, honesty, and commitment
Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new concepts quickly, and to take on a broad range of analytical and management tasks
Excellent communication, organizational, and technical writing skills
Ability to confidently interact with all levels of our clients' organizations
Desire to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment
What it's really like to work for us:
You will work with a team of smart, talented people in a culture that is simultaneously driven, collegial, and supportive. We set high expectations for employees in the areas of project delivery excellence, building trusted client relationships, and continuous improvement. We insist on teamwork and collaboration.
As part of our meritocratic culture, we strongly encourage each of our employees to remain committed to "stretching" the levels of their most current professional strengths to continuously adapt, grow and expand their subject matter expertise for the benefit of adding value to our clients. The emphasis on stretch starts at the very top of our organization and is promoted throughout to all members of our team. The desire of our employees to stretch is critical to effectively, and with greater flexibility, plan project assignments and subsequently position our people and the company for future success.
Who We Are: FI Consulting is a 70+ person professional services firm that helps government and commercial financial institutions solve hard problems in data, analytics, modeling, and technology. Our professionals are specialists with expertise across a range of fields, for example:
Financial and economic modeling
Data analytics & visualization
Financial products and markets
Economics and statistics
Business process management and re-engineering
Our Company Values & Operates on:
A Commitment to Creating Value for our Clients and our Employees
A Flat Management Structure that is Still Led by one of the Original Founders
An Emphasis on Teamwork and Cooperation
Employee Development and Career Growth
Continuous Improvement
An Entrepreneurial Culture that Rewards Finding, Developing, and Owning Business
Security Requirements:
Authorized to work in the United States as a permanent resident or US Citizen. We are not able to sponsor or accept any VISA Holders at this time including OPT, H1B, EAD.
All job applicants will be required to successfully complete a background investigation, which will include a pre-employment drug screen and a credit check.
Secure and protect company and client data and information and prevent its improper disclosure.
FLSA Designation - This is an exempt position. FI Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. FI Consulting participates in E-Verify.
FI Consulting