Plante Moran | Outsourced Accounting Senior Consultant - Public Sector

Responsibilities

• This position requires local and/or regional travel to client sites.
• This is a non-exempt position and is eligible for overtime for hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.
• Please review the position description for the applicable geographic location.
• Providing financial staffing and related consulting support to municipalities.
• Assisting our municipal clients with their accounting and finance functions, including bank reconciliations, budget development, financial close reporting, and preparation for annual audit, and related support.
• Drafting financial reports, including periodic budgets to actual schedules, and annual financial statements with related disclosures.
• Verifies, allocates, and posts details of municipality transactions to subsidiary accounts in journals or computer files from documents, such as bank statements, invoices, receipts, check stubs, and computer printouts.
• Analyzes financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and equity, and prepares balance sheet, statement of revenues and expenditures, and other reports to summarize current and projected financial position.
• Collaborating with other consultants and clients for continuous improvement recommendations.
• Training and development opportunities for professional, personal, and technical growth.
• Plante Moran enjoys a “Workplace for Your Day” model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model.
• Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace.
• Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace.
• Plante Moran also offers some contingent staff positions the option to elect health insurance in addition to limited paid sick time.
• Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, documenting municipal transactions
• Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

Requirements

• Working independently or in teams to improve client accounting operations, including drafting policies and procedures.
• Able to work independently on client projects.
• 4+ years of governmental accounting or 6+ years’ experience creating and using financial reports in a professional service firm (public accounting), government or school district.
• Ability for limited overnight travel preferred but not required.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of qualified candidates who are bilingual in either Japanese and English or Chinese and English.
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• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Management, Finance, or related field is required
• CPA or Master’s degree in accounting, business, or other similar field preferred but not required

Plante Moran

Plante Moran is an employer hiring in India (sector: Audit / Consulting / Advisory).

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Southfield, Chicago Riverside Plaza, Denver Tech Center and Wakefield.

• Industry: Audit / Consulting / Advisory