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Are you ready to join an exceptional team that's rewriting the future of national security and global impact? Welcome to Ardent Eagle Solutions (AES), a dynamic and rapidly expanding small business that's at the forefront of supporting the Federal Government, Department of Defense (DoD), and Intelligence Community (IC) on a global scale.
At AES, we don't just embrace change; we drive it. We're in the business of transforming challenges into opportunities, and ordinary careers into extraordinary journeys. As part of our team, you'll be at the heart of groundbreaking missions that shape the course of history and protect our nation's most critical interests.
Our commitment to success doesn't end with our customers; it begins with you. We're dedicated to nurturing the talents of our remarkable employees and propelling them to new heights of excellence. Here, you'll find a culture that empowers you to excel, innovate, and realize your full potential.
Overview
To support the Enforcement & Compliance (E&C) team in managing a record-high volume of AD/CVD cases, easing workload demands and creating a potential pipeline for future full-time analysts.
Position Overview:
The Finance/Accounting Specialist III will serve as a senior-level subject matter expert supporting complex antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) investigations for the Department of Commerce. This position plays a critical role in analyzing cost submissions, identifying and resolving accounting issues, and contributing to key memoranda and determinations. Working under general supervision, the Specialist will apply deep expertise in accounting principles and cost analysis to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data used in trade enforcement decisions. This role offers a unique opportunity to support fair trade practices while gaining insight into the federal regulatory process.
Background
The Enforcement and Compliance (E&C) unit within the International Trade Administration (ITA) at the Department of Commerce plays a critical role in promoting fair trade and supporting U.S. commercial competitiveness. E&C enforces U.S. Trade Remedy Laws to counteract the harmful effects of unfair foreign trade practices. Through antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) cases, E&C helps ensure U.S. firms and workers can compete on a level playing field both domestically and globally.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
A minimum of 8 years of experience in accounting, cost analysis, or a related financial field.
Demonstrated expertise in accounting principles, financial analysis, and cost examination techniques.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
Experience preparing financial or policy memoranda, reports, or other formal documents.
Familiarity with trade remedy law or international trade regulations (preferred, but not required).
Ability to work independently under general supervision and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Location and Work Hours
This position is 100% on-site and requires daily reporting to the following location:
Herbert C. Hoover Building
1401 Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, D.C.
Remote work and telework arrangements are not authorized for this position. Candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the worksite and be able to reliably report on-site as required.
Work under this task order will be performed Monday through Friday during standard business hours, excluding Federal holidays and any periods in which the Government facility is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closures, or other Government-directed shutdowns.
Overtime is not anticipated; however, it may be required based on the operational needs of the Enforcement & Compliance (E&C) unit. All overtime must be pre-approved in writing by the Contracting Officer and will only be authorized in limited circumstances where statutory deadlines cannot be met within regular working hours.
Benefits and EEO
At Ardent Eagle Solutions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Continuing Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off
This job description is intended to describe the general scope of work and level of work that is needed to perform while on task with Ardent Eagle Solutions. Other duties may be assigned. Selected candidates may undergo a government security investigation and must fulfill eligibility criteria for accessing classified information. US citizenship may be a prerequisite for certain roles. Ardent Eagle Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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