Senior Business and Financial Operations Specialist – Full-time Permanent Position – Secret or higher

Senior Business and Financial Operations Specialist –Full-time Permanent Position – Secret or higher

BizFirst is assistingour client with recruiting a full-time Senior Business and Financial OperationsSpecialist to work at Scott AFB/southern IL. Our client is a boutiqueconsulting firm that employs consultants and professionals with unique skillsets to support the federal government with strategic execution, financialprocess enablement, IT systems, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) softwareimplementation.

What will you do?

As a Senior Business andFinancial Operations Specialist, you will leverage your extensive experienceand expertise to manage and execute high-visibility, mission-critical projects.You will perform all functional duties independently, often overseeing theefforts of junior staff or managing the contributions of an entire projectteam. Your role will focus on enhancing financial systems and processes,developing innovative solutions, and driving long-term business outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Apply a deep understanding of financial reportingstandards, audit processes, and internal controls to ensure accuracy andcompliance.
  
• Analyze complex financial systems, identify improvements,and implement enhancements in financial reporting and operational processes.
  
• Support Federal Government or Department of Defense (DoD)financial initiatives with your specialized knowledge.
  
• Develop innovative solutions and methodologies to addresscomplex financial and operational challenges, ensuring effective execution.
  
• Lead and contribute to the creation and revision offinancial project deliverables, performance metrics, and strategic goals.
  
• Work with cross-functional teams to implement advancedfinancial technology solutions and ensure project alignment with businessobjectives.
  
• Provide expert guidance and leadership to less seniorstaff, ensuring high standards and successful project outcomes.
  
• Drive long-term business outcomes by developing andimplementing strategies that enhance financial systems and processes.
  
• Oversee the efforts of junior staff and manage thecontributions of an entire project team, ensuring project objectives are met.
  

Requirements:

• Over 10 years of experience in business and financialoperations or a related field.
  
• BA/BS or MA/MS degree in a relevant discipline.
  
• Deep understanding of financial reporting standards, audit processes,and internal controls.
  
• Experience supporting the Federal Government or Departmentof Defense (DoD).
  
• Demonstrated ability to perform all functional dutiesindependently with minimal supervision.
  
• Proven track record of handling complex, high-visibilityprojects.
  
• Experience overseeing junior staff and managing projectteams.
  
• Strong analytical skills with the capacity for creativeproblem-solving.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  

Benefits:

• FamilyHealth Care (54% cost covered for the entire family)
  
• FamilyDental (54% cost covered for the entire family)
  
• FamilyVision (54% cost covered for the entire family)
  
• FlexibleSpending Account
  
• Overutilizationbonuses for Time and Materials (T&M) contracts
  
• LifetimeEvent Bonuses (e.g., child marriage)
  
• Profit-sharingarrangement for any work brought into the company
  
• UnlimitedLeave with Approval
  
• 401k100% employer match on first 4% invested
  
• $1000training budget
  

WorkAuthorization/Clearance:

• USCitizen with active Secret Clearance or higher or active Interim SecretClearance or higher.
  

Schedule:

• Mondayto Friday
  

Work Location:

• Onclient site (Scott AFB/southern IL).