Government Accounting Manager - Remote

Jobot; Irvine (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a remote Government Accounting Manager to enhance their government consulting practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to escape the long hours typical of larger firms and thrive in a supportive environment. You will lead complex accounting engagements, build strong client relationships, and mentor a talented team of professionals. If you have a passion for excellence and a commitment to integrity, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that values your expertise and fosters professional growth while making a significant impact in the public sector.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in public accounting or government accounting.
• Supervisory experience with direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex engagements in accounting and financial reporting.
• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of consultants and accountants.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Reporting

Compliance

Performance Improvement

Client Relationship Management

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Economics

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Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

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Job details

About Us

An IPA Top 225 Public Accounting firm is looking to hire a fully remote Government Accounting Manager to join their government consulting practice group. If you are tired of the long hours at larger firms or are currently an accountant working for a small/local government - this is the opportunity you've been looking for!

Job Details

Are you a good fit?

• Lead complex engagements in accounting, financial reporting, compliance, and performance improvement.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while providing strategic and technical guidance.
• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of consultants and accountants.
• Partner with senior leadership on cross-functional initiatives and firm-wide goals.
• Stay informed on industry developments and regulatory changes.
• Promote a culture of integrity, professionalism, and excellence.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure quality outcomes.
• Provide ongoing coaching, training, and performance feedback to team members.
• Participate in performance evaluations and staff development planning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
• 7+ years of experience in public accounting or an accounting role within a small/local government with increasing responsibility.
• Supervisory experience with direct reports.

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Job Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Accounting, Financial Services, and Banking

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