FIAR Analyst

Job Description

Join CSCI Consulting and make a real impact on one of our nation’s most critical defense missions. We’re looking for a FIAR Analyst (Financial Improvement & Audit Readiness) to support a DoD client. In this role, you’ll help strengthen financial accountability by improving processes, supporting audits, and ensuring financial information is reliable and transparent. If you thrive on solving problems, driving improvements, and working on projects that directly support our nation’s defense, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Review and document financial processes to identify gaps or risks

Develop improvement plans and corrective actions to fix problems

Support financial audits by preparing documentation, answering auditor questions, and coordinating site visits

Test financial controls and processes to ensure they work properly

Create easy-to-understand process maps, reports, and training materials

Provide training and guidance to client staff on best practices in financial management

Track progress and report results on audit readiness goals

Work with client leaders and external auditors to keep projects on schedule and on track

Minimum Requirements

Active Secret clearance (or ability to obtain one)

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

At least 7 years of experience in financial management, accounting, or auditing

Strong understanding of accounting principles and federal financial standards

Experience using government financial systems such as GFEBS, DTS, or similar tools

Creativity and adaptability in problem-solving

Ability to work with clients to understand their needs

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Professional presence

Preferred Skills

Experience working with the Department of Defense or federal agencies

Familiarity with Special Operations or joint military environments

Prior experience supporting audits or audit readiness efforts

Comfortable working with large data sets and financial reports

Strong relationship-building skills with clients and team members

Desire to learn and grow in new tools, technologies, and methods

Ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently

Strong customer and vendor relationship skills

Demonstrated ability to comply with data standards and policies

Motivation to learn new technologies and methodologies that demonstrate value

Department of Defense Financial Management experience is a plus!