Tribal Services Accounting Manager

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; New Mexico; Hybrid; USD 66.000 - 182.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking a Manager to serve Tribal governments with accounting services, grants management, and financial reporting. You will deliver monthly closings, grant reporting, and ensure high-quality client deliverables.

The role emphasizes collaborating across teams, developing policies, and supporting audit processes while occasionally traveling to client sites. Remote work and evolving practices are supported.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required or preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience, not-for-profit and/or governmental experience preferred.
• Experience in grants management, financial accounting including account reconciliation, governmental accounting standards implementation, and/or accounts payable processing is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with commitment to exceptional client service.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines while working independently.

Aufgaben

• Performs operational, accounting, and consulting services for Tribal governments, including monthly closing, grants management, grant reporting, and financial reporting to key decision makers.
• Prepares polished deliverables for clients and ensures timely delivery.
• Develops policies and procedures on key accounting matters.
• Collaborates with clients to identify improvements and help define new processes.
• Performs project start-up activities, adheres to schedules, and attends kickoff meetings.
• Coordinates with clients during audits and helps prepare for audits.
• Contributes to growing the practice and reviews team work for accuracy.
• Acts as a key member of the Business Consulting Services team.
• Occasionally travels to client locations, trainings, or conferences.

Kenntnisse

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Government accounting software

Jobbeschreibung

Company Overview

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.

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Job Overview

The growing Consulting practice is a collaborative group that is committed to providing superior client service through strong relationships and high value deliverables. The Manager role will provide outstanding service to our Tribal government clients by delivering a variety of ongoing accounting services as well as grant management functions.

Responsibilities

• 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

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 one or more of the following preferred: 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 (email, phone, chat, helpdesk ticket system, etc.)


• 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%

Pay and Benefits

• The national pay rate range is $66,000 to $182,200.


• Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.

Additional Information

• Work location: Remote


• If you have a special request or need that requires accommodations to fully participate in interviewing or onboarding, please submit your request using the “Contact Us” feature on our Careers page. A member of our People Solutions team will follow up with you to discuss your specific needs.