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Strategic Financial Management Lead

Apply Job ID 32708 Date posted 09/26/2025

Job Family:

Finance & Accounting Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 25%


Clearance Required:

Active Secret

What You Will Do:
This Strategic Finacial Management Lead position within our Defense & Security Segment Financial Management team. You will advise on a range of mission-related issues on existing engagements and new pursuits and will bring depth of experience in defense & national security issues to the team. This role will be a combination of engagement delivery, new opportunity pursuit with a strong emphasis on thought leadership and public speaking. This role will seek to find the intersections between various defense, homeland, national security and law enforcement entities to developed integrated solutions.

Key Responsibilities may include:

  • Engaging with senior executives to analyze and understand business initiatives

  • Develop and grow a business portfolio supporting key policy and mission deliveries

  • Manage and support industry leaders

  • Engage with internal and external partners to develop collaborative environments in support of deliverables

  • Foster external relationships and brand awareness across industries


What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance

  • Bachelor's degree

  • TEN (10) or more years' experience supporting the federal government either through direct employment or as contractor/consultant

  • Experience engaging with senior leaders within federal government

  • Strong communications acumen in support of client engagement and briefing

  • Experience translating policy into programmatic actions

  • Knowledge of Defense & National Security industry missions and initiatives


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance, or higher level

  • Graduate degree or higher level


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.

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