Program Manager, Part-Time

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager for a new part-time opportunity with an existing federal customer. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of experience with federal accounting or federal financial audit, which is essential to the successful performance of the program. The Program Manager will work closely with the client, the Program Partner, and subject matter experts to execute the program and will oversee all aspects of the Program. The Program Manager should have strong project management and leadership skills and proven responsibility for managing client engagements and leading others.

The chosen candidate will join a skilled team of professionals dedicated to our client’s compliance with established accounting, financial management and reporting requirements. Our team provides expert technical accounting services including SFFAS and Treasury financial management policy monitoring, development of accounting policies, procedures and process documentation, collaboration with subject matter experts to develop financial data visualizations and dashboards, developing presentations, white papers and graphic design support related to financial reporting.

This position may also involve business development support, such as proposal development and other capture activities, as assigned.

This position is 100% remote and part-time/hourly with an estimated average of 20 –25 hours per week (~ 20 hours supporting client engagement, with additional hours for business development as authorized).

• Develop and maintain project management documents including Project Management Plan, Project Schedule, Weekly Status Reports, Quality Assurance and Quality Control, among others.

• Manage all work performed under the contract, overseeing the staff and the subject matter experts that support the program.

• Develop documentation templates and protocols

• Lead executive level meetings

• Perform and oversee performance of accounting research

• Develop presentations for client management

• Develop policy and procedure templates and repository

• Develop and oversee development of new or update accounting policies, procedures and process maps

• Perform walk-through interviews of process owners

• Design financial management dashboard(s) – identifying content and working with SMEs to develop.

• Design presentation templates and graphic design tools and guidance

• Develop training

• Bachelors degree in Accounting

• Minimum of 8 years of federal accounting or federal financial statement audit experience. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• The ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

• CPA, CGFM or PMP is a plus.

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