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XLA

Program lifecycle management and engineering support

Finance Subject Matter Expert

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWashington, DC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Management, Legal Studies, or a related business, management, or legal field is required.
  • An active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required.
  • An active Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) certification is required.
  • At least 15 years of experience applying, interpreting, and advising on Federal budgeting, appropriations law, financial management, and resource planning is required.
  • At least 10 years of Legislative Branch financial management and appropriations experience is required.
  • At least 5 years of recent experience applying Federal financial regulations and standards, including the GAO Green Book, Yellow Book, and Red Book; OMB Circulars A-11 and A-136; FASAB standards; Federal appropriations law; and Title 44 requirements is required.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting Congressional budget justifications, executive financial reporting, internal controls, and strategic investment planning is required.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex financial modeling and forecasting, is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint for executive reporting and Congressional briefing materials is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Visio for process mapping and workflow analysis is required.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Professional and PDF development tools is required.
  • Proficiency in Oracle Financial Systems and GBIS financial management environments is required.
  • Proficiency with Federal budget formulation, financial reporting, managerial cost accounting, and performance measurement tools is required.
  • Applicants must hold an active Public Trust clearance or be able to obtain reciprocity from another Federal agency prior to award.
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.
  • Applicants must have at least three years of U.S. residency immediately preceding contract performance.
  • The role requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while supporting executive-level stakeholders.
  • The role requires availability for periodic meetings and support activities at GPO Headquarters in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

  • Review operating budgets, evaluate financial trends, identify emerging funding requirements, and develop projections to support executive decision-making.
  • Prepare, analyze, and present financial data, cost comparisons, cost estimates, reimbursement analyses, and managerial cost accounting reports.
  • Lead development of and support GPO's annual budget submission to the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee, including budget narratives, justifications, and supporting schedules.
  • Evaluate and coordinate five-year capital expenditure requirements and strategic investment priorities.
  • Develop financial plans and supporting documentation for major acquisition initiatives, capital projects, and significant expense requests.
  • Draft responses to audit findings, support corrective action planning, and assist with audit remediation activities.
  • Analyze Revolving Fund reimbursement methodologies, cost recovery strategies, and Title 44 financial implications.
  • Provide expert advice on financial management policies, appropriations law, accounting standards, and budgeting procedures.
  • Research and prepare responses to Congressional inquiries, appropriations data calls, and oversight requests.
  • Develop analyses and supporting data for Office of Management and Budget reporting requirements, including OMB Circulars A-11 and A-136.
  • Support the Strategic Investment Committee through investment analysis, business case evaluations, and executive briefings.
  • Review internal controls, assess financial risks, and provide recommendations aligned with GAO Green Book standards and Federal internal control requirements.
  • Participate in organizational assessments and develop performance measures, metrics, and executive dashboards.
  • Mentor staff and provide training on financial management, appropriations, internal controls, and related disciplines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Instructional, teaching, or professional training experience is preferred.
  • Expert knowledge and practical application of the GPO Internal Control Assessment Worksheet (SOP-09-0004) is highly preferred.
  • Experience supporting Revolving Fund accounting and reimbursement analysis is highly preferred.
  • Experience developing data-driven executive dashboards and financial analytics is highly preferred.

About the Company

XLA

Program lifecycle management and engineering support

XLA provides government services focused on Program Lifecycle Management, Engineering & Technical Solutions, and International Program Support. It helps agencies manage entire programs—from planning and engineering to execution and international coordination—through ongoing project management, technical expertise, and tailored support. The company works by aligning customer needs with project resources, managing scope, costs, and deliverables, and ensuring accurate, timely data and reporting to meet contract requirements. XLA differentiates itself through its award-winning track record, global staffing (250 employees worldwide), and its emphasis on meeting evolving government demands with reliable performance and international program capabilities. Its goal is to help government agencies stretch budgets and handle increasing service demand by delivering consistent, well-managed programs and outcomes.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Founded
Not listed

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