Remote Tribal Government Accounting Manager

Baker Tilly; Milton (MA); À distance; USD 66 000 - 182 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baker Tilly is seeking a Manager to deliver ongoing accounting services and grants management for Tribal government clients. You will oversee monthly close, reporting to keep clients informed and compliant, and help launch improved processes.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, development of policies, and client-focused deliverables, with travel ~10–15% and opportunities to advance within the Business Consulting Services group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; emphasis in Accounting or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience, not-for-profit and/or governmental experience.
• Experience in grants management, financial accounting including account reconciliation, governmental accounting standards implementation, and/or accounts payable processing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including proven commitment to providing exceptional client service via multiple communication methods.
• Ability to understand problems, think critically and identify creative solutions.
• Effective time management and organizational skills, proven ability to prioritize while simultaneously managing numerous projects/processes often under tight deadlines.
• Works independently to prioritize work, establish goals and produce quality work.
• Self-directed professional with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively across functions/departments/teams while building trusted relationships.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and one or more government accounting/grant management software systems.
• Ability to travel as needed, approximately 10-15%.

Responsabilités

• Performs operational, accounting, and consulting services for Tribal governments, that include monthly closing, grants management, grant reporting, and financial reporting to key decision makers
• Prepares polished deliverables for clients; ensures timely client deliverables
• Develops policies and procedures on key accounting matters
• Works collaboratively with clients to understand current business practices, identify opportunities for improvement, assist in defining new processes, and assist in developing updated policies and procedures
• Performs project start up activities, such as following project work plans, adhering to schedules, and attending kickoff meetings
• Coordinates with clients during the audit process, which may include helping clients prepare for their audits
• Assists with helping grow the practice
• Reviews the work of self and team for accuracy
• Serves as an integral member of our Business Consulting Services team
• Occasionally travels to client locations, firm trainings, or industry conferences

Connaissances

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Independence

Interpersonal skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Outils

Microsoft Office

Government accounting software

Grant management software

Description du poste

Baker Tilly is seeking a Manager to deliver ongoing accounting services and grants management for Tribal government clients. You will oversee monthly close, reporting to keep clients informed and compliant, and help launch improved processes.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, development of policies, and client-focused deliverables, with travel ~10–15% and opportunities to advance within the Business Consulting Services group.