Structured Finance - Senior Associate / Junior Vice President

Are you a creative financial problem-solver who can think critically under pressure? Do you have experience supporting ARPA or similar government programs? Ripple Effect is looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Business Financial Analyst with at least 6 years of programmatic financial operations experience to support our client’s mission. This role is integral to ensuring the financial health of ARPA-H's innovative health research programs. The Business Finance Analyst will analyze and prepare the organization’s budget and analyze financial data, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance, identify risks, and support financial planning.  If this position sounds of interest, there’s a place for you here at Ripple Effect! We offer a diverse and engaging work environment, with a multitude of incentives and flexible work options that work for you and your lifestyle.  General Information  Job Code: PRO-FN-04T  Location: Ripple Effect Headquarters – Rockville, MD  Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular   (Ask our recruiters about flexible work arrangements)  Telework: Partial or Full Time  Travel Required: Ad hoc to local client site  Clearance: Public Trust Citizenship: N/A Number of Openings: 3 Salary Range: $96,534.00 - $111,014.00 per year (how we pay and promote)  Responsibilities  Support programmatic, financial, and administrative support to ARPA-H's PHO programs, including but not limited to: financial tracking, data entry and recordkeeping, analysis and reporting, budget preparation, and management of project-specific budgets. Monitor and report on variances, implementing corrective actions as needed to ensure financial sustainability. Reviews the quality of budget and financial data to identify data quality issues, identify data gaps, ensure compliance with financial policies and reconcile budget balances.  Contribute to the development and implementation of recommendations to conform with budgetary policies and achieve financial objectives.   Compiles budget and other financial data in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and other financial reports and analyses to develop meaningful and useful reports for stakeholders both on a periodic and ad-hoc basis.  Develops briefing materials for senior executives by utilizing financial modeling and data analytic tools to analyze data and produce financial summaries.  Contributes to solicitation preparation and management, tracking of deliverables and milestones, maintaining schedule and calendar, meeting support, preparation of correspondence, and maintaining files. Support relationship management with client, senior executives, and both internal and external stakeholders (e.g., other departments, consultants, vendors, etc.). Provides recommendations on technical approaches to accomplish project objectives for complex or large programs including meeting cadence, budgeting or financial approaches, project timelines, resource needs, communication strategies, and data management. May contribute to selection or implementation of technologies that support financial and budgeting activities, developing automated forecasting and reporting tools to increase productivity.  Requirements Minimum Education and Experience  Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field, Masters degree preferred  6 years of relevant experience Basic Requirements  Previous experience supporting a Government Research agency (ARPA-H, DARPA, ONR, R&E, AFRL, etc.) in government program financial and administrative support.   Advanced knowledge of financial modeling and data analytic tools, as well as relevant systems for financial, accounting, property management, reporting, and other related systems.  Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and federal regulations.  Demonstrated knowledge of organizational policies and regulations that may impact budgeting and financial compliance. Experience in developing, organizing, forecasting, and maintaining financial budgets and tracking technical and financial milestones.  Experience in creating and coordinating budget and acquisition funding documents and has knowledge/competence in analysis is required.  Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with other MS Office products. Excellent organizational and communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle a wide variety of tasks, including briefing support and general administration.  To be successful at Ripple Effect, you must be able to pay attention to details, clearly communicate, work independently, and have an eagerness to learn. Learn more about what makes Ripple so great check out our capabilities.   Skills That Set You Apart  Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) Proven experience as a Business Finance Analyst or similar role within a government or research-focused organization.  Demonstrated experience in organizing and facilitating small meetings.  Can operate well in a group dynamic, think creatively and critically, and has a fundamental understanding of government budgeting and a fundamental understanding of government contracting.  Can produce work products that are accurate in presentation, context, and can remain focused in in stressful and fluctuating situations.  If you don’t have all of the skills above, don’t be discouraged—no resume paints a complete picture of a person. There’s a good chance you’re more wonderful than you think, so please apply!  About Ripple Effect  Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned small business providing professional consulting and exceptional talent for federal, private, and non-profit clients. We deliver multi-disciplinary solutions across Communications & Outreach, Research & Evaluation, Program Management & Policy, Digital Transformation, and Technical & Scientific Support solutions with a focus on science, research, and healthcare domains.  Hiring Process | Life at Ripple   Benefits Ripple Effect rewards our employees for their contributions to our mission in many ways, from competitive pay and exceptional benefits to a range of work/life programs based on your employment classification and personalized preferences.  -----------------------------------------------------------------------  Ripple Effect is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know by contacting our HR department at HR@rippleeffect.com or your recruiter. Eligibility for employment will be verified using E-verify. 

The Position: Nonprofit Accounting and Financial Consultant (Independent Contractor) The Foraker Group is expanding its team of Nonprofit Accounting and Financial Consultants. Consultants are critical members of Foraker Financial Shared Services Team, helping nonprofits achieve their financial goals and maintain transparency and accountability in their financial activities. The Consultant is a professional specializing in accounting and financial management providing expert guidance and support to nonprofit organizations seeking to optimize their financial operations, enhance financial sustainability, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This consultant works on a project basis, offering tailored solutions and strategic support to an array of nonprofits and tribes across Alaska. This position requires excellent communication skills and exceptional follow-through in managing high-volume, high-quality work. The consultant is responsible for ensuring that the accounting and financial reporting needs of Partner nonprofits are met in a timely and accurate manner and in accordance with Foraker’s purpose, values, and goals. Foraker’s Financial Shared Services Foraker provides consolidated back-of-house services for nonprofits to maximize resources, ensure accountability, and clear the way to focus on mission results. Foraker’s financial shared service allows organizations to execute their financial and accounting functions with the support of professionals who understand the specific needs of nonprofits. In this shared environment, Partners are able to stay in their decision-making role while Foraker supports access to technical expertise and accurate financial information at an affordable cost. Additional expectations: As an independent contractor it is expected that candidates will have a current business license, relevant insurance, and necessary tools, resources, and training to perform the duties outlined. Compensation: The Consultant is an independent contractor and remunerated on an hourly basis based on hours authorized for each specific engagement. Compensation ranges from $50-$85/hr based on type of work being done. The Consultant, Finance Director, and CFO will agree on desired results, activities to achieve the results, and set a budgeted number of hours to achieve the results, if applicable. Application To read the full position profile and application instructions, please visit: https://www.forakergroup.org/site/index.cfm/cboard-view/11004 Communications will be treated confidentially and will be accepted until October 31, 2025. Review of credentials will begin immediately. The Foraker Group is especially interested in consultants whose background and experience have prepared them to grow our commitment to engagement and inclusion with culturally diverse groups.

Are you a creative problem-solver who can think critically under pressure? Do you have experience supporting ARPA or similar government programs? Ripple Effect is looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Business Financial Manager with at least 9 years of relevant budget experience to support our client’s mission. This role is integral to managing ARPA-H's innovative health program's financial operations. The Business Finance Manager will oversee financial planning and analysis, budget management, and financial compliance to support the agency's mission-driven initiatives and projects.  If this position sounds of interest, there’s a place for you here at Ripple Effect! We offer a diverse and engaging work environment, with a multitude of incentives and flexible work options that work for you and your lifestyle.  General Information  Job Code: PRO-FN-05M Location: Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular   (Ask our recruiters about flexible work arrangements)  Telework: Partial or Full-Time Travel Required: Clearance: Public Trust Citizenship: Not Required Manager: Yes Number of Openings: 3 Salary Range: $115,841.00 - $133,217.00 per year (how we pay and promote)  Responsibilities  Provides comprehensive programmatic, financial, and administrative support to ARPA-H's PHO programs, including but not limited to: financial tracking, analysis and reporting, budget preparation and management of project-specific budgets. Monitors and reports on variances, implementing corrective actions as needed to ensure financial sustainability. Ensures the accuracy and quality of budget and financial data by resolving data gaps and data quality issues and ensure compliance with financial policies.   Compiles budget and other financial data in the preparation of budgets, forecasts and other financial reports and analyses both on a periodic and ad-hoc basis.  Solicitation preparation and management, tracking of deliverables and milestones, maintaining schedule and calendar, meeting support, preparation of correspondence, and maintaining files. Supervises team members and ensures activities are delivered on-time, and staff complies with organizational financial, budgetary and other policies and procedures.  Manages the relationship with client, senior executives, and both internal and external stakeholders (e.g., other departments, consultants, vendors, etc.). Develops and implements recommendations to conform with budgetary policies and achieve financial objectives.   Provides advice on technical approaches to accomplish project objectives for complex or large programs including meeting cadence, budgeting or financial approaches, project timelines, resource needs, communication strategies, and data management. May contribute to selection or implementation of technologies that support financial and budgeting activities.  Performs other job-related duties as assigned.  Requirements Minimum Education and Experience  Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field 9 years of relevant experience  4 years of project or team management experience  2 years of supervisory experience  Basic Requirements  Previous SETA experience supporting a Government Research agency (ARPA-H, DARPA, ONR, R&E, AFRL, etc.) Experience in government program financial and administrative support.   Strong knowledge of financial modeling and data analytic tools, as well as relevant financial, accounting, property management, reporting and other related systems.  Experience in developing, organizing, forecasting, and maintaining financial budgets and tracking technical and financial milestones.  Experience in creating and coordinating budget and acquisition funding documents and has knowledge/competence in analysis is required.  Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word required)   Excellent organizational and communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle a wide variety of tasks, including briefing support and general administration.  Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and federal regulations.  To be successful at Ripple Effect, you must be able to pay attention to details, clearly communicate, work independently, and have an eagerness to learn. Learn more about what makes Ripple so great check out our capabilities.   Skills That Set You Apart  Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) Proven experience as a Business Finance Manager or similar role within a government or research-focused organization.  Demonstrated experience in organizing and facilitating small meetings.  Can operate well in a group dynamic, think creatively and critically, and has a fundamental understanding of government budgeting and a fundamental understanding of government contracting.  Can produce work products that are accurate in presentation, context and can remain focused in in stressful and fluctuating situations.  If you don’t have all of the skills above, don’t be discouraged—no resume paints a complete picture of a person. There’s a good chance you’re more wonderful than you think, so please apply!  About Ripple Effect  Ripple Effect is an award-winning women-owned small business providing professional consulting and exceptional talent for federal, private, and non-profit clients. We deliver multi-disciplinary solutions across Communications & Outreach, Research & Evaluation, Program Management & Policy, Digital Transformation, and Technical & Scientific Support solutions with a focus on science, research, and healthcare domains.  Hiring Process | Life at Ripple   Benefits Ripple Effect rewards our employees for their contributions to our mission in many ways, from competitive pay and exceptional benefits to a range of work/life programs based on your employment classification and personalized preferences.  -----------------------------------------------------------------------  Ripple Effect is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process, please let us know by contacting our HR department at HR@rippleeffect.com or your recruiter. Eligibility for employment will be verified using E-verify. 

Edgar Operator/Word Op Financial Printing Firm is looking for an experienced Go Filer Edgar Operator expert. Must have min 3 to 5 year’s experience working in a fast-paced deadline driven department either in a legal or financial printing culture. Must have used Gofiler and knowledge of new Edgar Next would be a plus! Hours 2pm to 10 pm Must have strong Microsoft office and advanced Excel skills and can be a team player Fully remote Hours 10am to 6 or 2 to 10pm

Sr. Credit Risk Review Analyst - Commercial Lending Tampa, FL Join our highly skilled Credit Risk Review (CRR) team as a Senior Credit Risk Review Analyst specializing in Commercial Lending. CRR's primary objective is to provide timely and independent assessments of credit exposures and credit risk, with results reported directly to senior management and the Risk Committee of the Board of Directors. In this hybrid role (3 days in-office, 2 days remote), you'll provide independent, expert assessments of Commercial credit exposures. You may also take on the responsibility of Reviewer in Charge, leading review engagements, managing reviewers, conducting portfolio analysis, and summarizing findings from credit file samples. Your deep understanding of commercial lending and credit risk practices will be crucial in providing valuable insights and recommendations to enhance our credit risk management. Responsibilities Execute Complex Reviews: Independently assess complex credit and credit-related transactions, including facility structures and underwriting processes, leveraging your expert knowledge of credit policies and procedures. Understand inherent risk and the materiality of risk for credit transactions. Validate and Ensure Accuracy: Validate scorecard risk ratings and borrower credit administration. Ensure a thorough understanding of portfolio issues, trends, and root causes to effectively manage credit portfolios. Independent Reporting & Communication: Independently complete work papers, track issues, compile supporting documentation, and follow up on exam findings with business leaders. Act as a Second Level Reviewer and effectively communicate credit risk review objectives, outcomes, and recommendations for issue remediation. Risk Analysis & Monitoring: Analyze risk in assigned credit portfolios by reviewing relevant reports and assessing trends. Provide expert analytical insights, identify risk concentrations, systemic trends, or issues, and participate in continuous monitoring for assigned portfolios. Leadership & Expertise: Oversee file review activities of other reviewers as the Reviewer in Charge for assigned business segment(s). Perform assessments of file review results and findings to determine final ratings and draft review reports. Serve as an expert resource to the team. Market Acumen: Demonstrate an expert understanding of the credit cycle and the impact of economic indicators on key driving metrics. Possess expert knowledge of how and where to leverage industry and economic research tools into the review process. Requirements Qualifications Extensive Credit Expertise: Robust credit knowledge and strong experience in Commercial credit extension and management. Experience with Complex Transactions: 10+ years of Credit Risk or Credit Underwriting experience, specifically with larger, more complex transactions in Commercial, CRE, Corporate Banking, Leveraged Lending, Middle Market, etc. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to navigate and handle difficult conversations effectively with stakeholders. Banking Experience: Experience at larger banks (asset size $80B+). Deal Size Exposure: Experience with average deal sizes of $50MM. Underwriting Background: Experience in underwriting for ABL, Business Banking, Corporate Banking/Mid-Market, or Lower Mid-Market commercial segments.   Benefits $125,000 to $175,000+ Full benefits package Bonus + Paid Relocation Assistance

Our client, a prestigious investment firm, is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior-level investment professionals during a medical leave coverage. This is a hybrid role based in Boston, requiring three days onsite, and two remote. The position runs 3+ months, hours are 8:30 AM-5:00 PM, and pay is low $40s/hour. This is a temporary, full-time opportunity within a professional, fast-paced corporate environment. Responsibilities: Provide executive-level administrative support including complex calendar management across time zones. Coordinate global travel logistics, itineraries, and meeting arrangements. Prepare and distribute meeting materials, handle board meeting scheduling. Process and track expenses in Workday, ensuring timely submission. Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders with professionalism and discretion. Manage competing priorities, maintain organization, and anticipate team needs. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant in investment banking, private equity, or professional services. Strong command of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage across senior levels. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive with exceptional time management. Strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to perform under pressure. Bachelor's degree preferred. Qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration. Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/ Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com. Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)