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Plante Moran

Senior Accounting Consultant- Greater Denver Area

Plante Moran, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Plante Moran . Overview

Plante Moran is seeking a Senior Accounting Consultant to serve municipal clients with accounting and finance functions in the Greater Denver Area. Responsibilities

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 May review data regarding cash (including cancelled checks, bank statements, electronic remittances), investments, receivables, capital assets, liabilities, equity, revenues and expenses 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 Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, documenting municipal transactions Working independently or in teams to improve client accounting operations, including drafting policies and procedures 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 Supervision and training of junior staff members Training and development opportunities for professional, personal, and technical growth Monthly billings to customers Able to work independently on client projects Qualifications

Requires a general understanding of GASB and government fund accounting, client’s business systems and industry requirements 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 Technology skills including proficiency with various financial accounting systems and Excel Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license are required including a clean driving record; Minimum levels of auto insurance coverage are required 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 This position requires local and/or regional travel to client sites Ability for limited overnight travel preferred but not required Project management skills- ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously This is a non-exempt position and is eligible for overtime for hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week. What makes Plante Moran different

On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities. At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now. 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. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day. Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace. We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work. Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace. For Colorado & Illinois Applicants We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible benefits plans, travel expense, lodging and meal reimbursement for business-related use, a Pension plan for eligible staff, and a discretionary bonus plan. Colorado hourly rate range is $38.01-$54.30; Illinois hourly rate range is $39.01-$55.20. Location and Job Details

Seniority level: Associate Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Accounting

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