Tribal Government Finance & Grants Manager

Baker Tilly US; South Dakota; On-site; USD 66,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly US is seeking a Manager to deliver ongoing accounting services and grants management for Tribal government clients. The role emphasizes strong client relationships, timely reporting, and process improvement across engagements.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Accounting and at least 5 years of related experience, with travel about 10–15% and a focus on quality service and teamwork within the Business Consulting Services group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required; emphasis preferred for government/grants work.
• Strong verbal and written communication with client service focus.
• Experience with grants management, financial accounting, and accounts payable is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs accounting, grants management, and financial reporting for Tribal governments.
• Prepares polished deliverables and ensures timely client communications.
• Develops policies and procedures on key accounting matters and collaborates with clients to improve processes.
• Supports project startup activities and adheres to project work plans and schedules.
• Assists with audits and with growing the practice; reviews work for accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Grant management software

Government accounting software

Job description

Baker Tilly US is seeking a Manager to deliver ongoing accounting services and grants management for Tribal government clients. The role emphasizes strong client relationships, timely reporting, and process improvement across engagements.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Accounting and at least 5 years of related experience, with travel about 10–15% and a focus on quality service and teamwork within the Business Consulting Services group.