Financial and Accounting Systems Analyst

Redwood Strategy Group (RSG) is a minority owned, Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) founded on over 17 years of thought-to-action leadership supporting military departments, Department of Defense, and agencies across the U.S. Federal Government with transformation, strategy, and operations. At RSG, we are committed to our company foundation - our employees. The minute you start working here, you become an integral part of our team, our future, and you will play a key role in the continued growth of our company.

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Redwood Strategy Group, Inc. is hiring a Financial and Accounting Systems Analyst V to support DHRA Financial Management and Financial Operations. This position is designed for a Financial Reporting SME with extensive experience with Fund Balance w/ Treasury, Trading Partner Reconciliation, JV analysis, etc. 9-10 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and reconciliation of AR and AP. • Review and analyze USSGL postings and account balances. • Prepare and process journal vouchers and accrual accounting entries. • Perform account reconciliations, investigate abnormal balances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform intragovernmental transaction reconciliations and research discrepancies. • Support the preparation, review, and analysis of financial statements and related supporting schedules. • Respond to audit requests by researching transactions, preparing supporting documentation, and coordinating timely responses. • Work collaboratively with DFAS and DoW stakeholders to resolve accounting issues. • Support the Financial Reporting Team with recurring and ad hoc accounting, reconciliation, and financial reporting activities. • Assist in evaluating, documenting, and improving internal controls over financial reporting. • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process documentation, and desk procedures. • Perform financial reconciliations and quality control reviews to provide reasonable assurance of the accuracy and completeness of DoW financial statements. • Analyze accounting transactions and recommend corrective actions. • Learn new financial systems, policies, and accounting requirements quickly. • Support other accounting and financial management tasks as assigned, including developing and uploading financial reports.
• Support monthly and quarterly financial close activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 2–5 years of accounting or federal financial management experience.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), accrual accounting, and General Ledger concepts.
• Experience performing account reconciliations, financial analysis, and researching accounting discrepancies.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, PivotTables, and data analysis.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a collaborative remote environment.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.