Finance and Accounting Specialist
 Cherokee Federal | |
401(k)
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 United States, Georgia, Atlanta | |
 Apr 17, 2026 | |
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Finance and Accounting Specialist The Finance and Accounting Specialist provides financial management, budgeting, and reconciliation support for CDC Division programs, including domestic and international operations. This role supports budget execution, procurement tracking, financial reporting, and coordination with program leadership to ensure fiscal accountability. This position supports a government contract and is restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. Documentation is required. This is a mission-critical role that requires independent judgment, discretion, and the ability to resolve issues in real time while supporting senior leadership. Compensation & Benefits: Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Finance and Accounting Specialist Responsibilities Include: Budget & Financial Management * Maintain and track division budgets and spend plans * Perform budget reconciliation and financial analysis * Support development and execution of financial plans Procurement & Financial Tracking * Process procurement requests and track expenditures * Maintain detailed financial records and reporting tools * Support credit card purchases and documentation Financial Reporting & Coordination * Prepare financial reports and updates for leadership * Track Undelivered Obligations (UDOs) and funding status * Collaborate with program staff to forecast financial needs Global & Program Support * Support financial operations for international program activities * Assist with budget planning for global field offices * Provide financial insights during program planning and execution Finance and Accounting Specialist Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: * Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field * 3-5 years of financial management experience (federal preferred) Experience with: * Budget reconciliation * Financial reporting * Federal procurement systems * Strong Excel and analytical skills * Strong ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and urgent requests * Ability to work independently and resolve problems without constant supervision * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLC is focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNIH, visit cherokee-federal.com. #LI-SH1 Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Similar searchable job titles:
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