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　　Do you want to make a difference?

　　Cognosante employees are passionate about improving people’s lives. With an innovative mindset and an unwavering commitment to those we serve, we partner with healthcare, civilian and defense agencies to deliver exceptional public services and programs. Our multi-faceted technology and customer experience (CX) solutions achieve program outcomes, solve critical challenges and create meaningful change. Whether we are helping Veterans access healthcare faster, ensuring that members of the military complete their missions safely, or helping people obtain health insurance, our work touches millions of people. Are you ready to make a difference?

　　Come Join Our Team

　　Program program and increased activity require a Federal Financial Functional Generalist, extremely well-versed in Federal Financial flows and processes addition to our team.

　　What is the position?

　　Provide and present solutions to that effect, and to render consultation and advise on reporting and operational status, and recommendations for improvement.

　　What will I get to do?

　　Federal Financial Functional Generalist responsibilities will include, among other functions, helping our Client better understand the flow and configuration of their newly-integrated Federal Financial Enterprise software system, and to ascertain areas where improvements in performance, efficiencies, and effectiveness can be achieved. This individual will work closely with our Client to identify financial requirements not addressed in the initial implementation, and translate them into additional needs for their SAP Federal Financials system. Regular collaboration with our Program and Project managers on financial and reporting status, issues, solutions, and consultative activities is a given.

　　What qualifications do I need?

　　At least 6 years of federal financial experience

　　Ability to plan, run, and manage workshops/meetings with clients

　　Possesses exceptional Federal financial knowledge, skills, and capabilities

　　Practical experience in managing customers, financial and reporting deliveries and/or project management

　　Ability to work under pressure, in critical situations and under tight deadlines

　　Ability to drill down into functional issues and solve complex and detailed problems

　　Ability to deliver clear, concise presentations and present complex information in a professional and precise manner; detail orientated

　　Excellent verbal and written communication skills; superior troubleshooter

　　Ability to translate customer requirements into solutions

　　Must be acutely familiar with the Federal Budgeting process and flow

　　Can effectively analyze organizational needs, pinpoint primary objectives or challenges

　　Must possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to multitask effectively

　　Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and sound SAP functional knowledge

　　Ability to provide knowledgeable input on resource requirements

　　Must have a wide breadth of Federal Financial functional experience

　　Excellent organizational and time management and Client service skills

　　Must be familiar with paraprofessional accounting and fiscal control functions, such as accounts payable and receivable, procurement, Federal travel submittals, payroll, budget monitoring or related general accounting processes.

　　Ability to provide relevant and concise data quickly to decision-makers, to facilitate timely decisions and actions

　　Must be extremely familiar with the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)

　　Can apply and ascertain GAAP guidelines

　　Experience assisting Client with Federal Audit preparation

　　Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance, economics, computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, computer information science, information technology, or a related field

　　US Citizenship

　　What additional characteristics will help me thrive?

　　Previous experience performing or preparing for Federal Audits

　　Experience delivering to DHS or other Federal agencies

　　What We Offer  

　　Our mission is to provide comprehensive and competitive pay, benefits, services, and programs to eligible employees and their dependents that: 

　　Ensure optimal health and productivity of our employees  

　　Support employee retention and attraction 

　　Provide work/life balance to ensure our employees succeed inside and outside of the office 

　　Compensation

　　$111,600.21 - $178,562.52

　　The pay range for this job is determined by various factors, including but not necessarily limited to location, responsibilities of the job, and alignment with market data. When determining a salary for this role, the following factors may be taken into consideration - contract-specific affordability, education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience. The estimate displayed represents the salary range for this position and is just one component of Cognosante’s total compensation package for employees. It is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee.

　　Cognosante will not provide sponsorship for employment-based immigration benefits for this position.

　　What We Promise  

　　Cognosante employees are inspired by our bold mission to improve lives. To achieve this mission, we put our people first. No matter where they're located around the nation, our innovative workplaces enable individuals to apply their skills and experience to work toward a greater good.

　　We foster a winning culture of solution creators built on innovation, collaboration, flexibility, and work-life balance. And we invest in the next generation of diverse talent to foster an inclusive, progressive, adaptable workplace that prioritizes advancement for all. As an affirmative action employer, we are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.  

　　Your safety during your job search is important. Recruiting communications will always be sent through one of the following corporate domain emails (@cognosante.com or @accurate.com).

　　We will never send communications through any other domain, including @cognosantecareers.com, @gmail.com or @yahoo.com). We will never request payment from you, nor will we send payment to you, prior to your start date. If you have been asked to send or receive any payment, or if you have any doubt about whether you have been contacted by a Cognosante employee, please contact us at [email protected]

　　At Cognosante, we innovate with purpose. Each day, we create meaningful change by delivering mission-driven solutions for healthcare, civilian, and defense government agencies. When you work at Cognosante, you’ll apply your talents and grow your career with an organization that believes in the missions of our customers – and the right every employee has to an inclusive, flexible, and collaborative workplace. Work with us, and you’ll be challenged and supported—and have the platform to elevate your career to wherever your professional aspirations lead.​

　　Get to know Cognosante employees

　　We’re driven by our customers’ missions, and measure success by how we improve lives.

　　We believe innovative solutions start with an innovative culture.

　　We believe customer understanding is the key to creating innovative solutions.

　　We know we are stronger together, and we value the diversity of our people.

　　We believe growth should be a core job benefit.

　　Like many other companies, Cognosante has been targeted by scammers making fraudulent job offers to potential candidates. As shared on our company website (https://cognosante.com/careers/) , communications from Cognosante recruiting are only sent with an official corporate domain email (e.g., @cognosante.com) and not a commercial domain e-mail (e.g., @gmail.com or @yahoo.com)). We will never request payment from an applicant, nor will we send payment to an applicant, prior to that individual’s start date.

　　We want to recommend a couple of ways that you can report this incident and take action against these scams:

　　-The FBI: File a Complaint (https://www.ic3.gov/Home/FileComplaint)

　　-The FTC: Report Fraud (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/)

　　Also, if you're not sure where to report the scam, you can find some guidance here: Where to report scams | USAGov (https://www.usa.gov/where-report-scams) .