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DoW Internal Control Lead

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Multiple U.S. locations
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

The DoW internal control analyst supports Department of War clients in optimizing internal control environments and addressing client pain points. The role includes audit remediation, recurring control testing, targeted support for components, and managing work streams. It also involves coaching junior personnel and reviewing their documentation. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree and 12 years of workforce experience, including seven years of relevant federal or DoD audit or remediation experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Audit RemediationFinancial Statement AuditingInternal Control TestingInternal Control Program DesignRoot Cause AnalysisStatement AnalysisFinancial ReportingFinancial Statement Audit AnalysisTravel

Qualifications

Secret Clearance or HigherBachelor's in Business, Accounting, Finance, or Similar12 Years Workforce Experience7 Years DoD or Federal Audit or Remediation ExperienceMaster's DegreeCPA, CISA, CIA, CGFM, or CDFM

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Family :

Finance & Accounting Consulting

Travel Required :

Up to 10%

Clearance Required :

Ability to Obtain Secret

What You Will Do :

The DoW internal control analyst helps DoW clients optimize their internal control environment and help solve client pain points. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting audit remediation activities, such as developing/updating process documentation (e.g., narratives and flow charts), and developing/implementing corrective action plans to address findings

  • Performing recurring testing, such as testing internal controls, designing and executing internal control programs

  • Providing targeted area support based on Component (e.g., performing root cause analysis and corrective action plan development)

  • Manage and execute work streams

  • Coach and develop junior personnel

  • Review all documentation prepared by more junior personnel

What You Will Need :

  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "SECRET" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE "SECRET" or higher-level clearance are preferred.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a similar field.

  • Minimum TWELVE (12) years of workforce experience to include SEVEN (7) years of relatable experience performing financial statement audits, audit remediation services, or audit remediation and sustainment services within DoD or another Federal Government agency or department.

  • Ability to travel as needed.

What Would Be Nice To Have :

  • Masters Degree

  • One of the following professional certifications: CPA, CISA, CIA, CGFM or CDFM

  • Experience performing recurring testing, such as testing internal controls, designing, and executing Manager’s Internal Controls Programs (Risk Manager’s Internal Control Program)

  • Performing and reviewing statement analysis, financial information, reporting results, and financial statement audit report analysis

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected] . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [email protected] . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [email protected] . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

How this job compares

Set against the 454 open Finance Consultant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$77–202K/yr429 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 454 open Finance Consultant jobs across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 12 years of experience — more than three in four Finance Consultant postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 442 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 367 of the 454 open Finance Consultant jobs (81%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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