Client Accounting Specialist - Public Sector Niche

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How You Will Make an Impact at Rehmann:

Our Public Sector Solutions professionals are responsible for performing accounting and financial management outsourcing services to our public school districts, municipalities, community mental health authorities, and other governmental entities. Such services may include but are not limited to:

Maintaining accounting systems including cost allocations and periodic general journal entries

Creating budgets and financial forecasting/projections

Supervising client accounting and finance staff, as required

Internal and external financial reporting including annual closing, analysis and audit assistance

Assisting with grant management, accounting and reporting

Participating in internal management meetings including board and related committee meetings

Building relationships internally to foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration

Providing a “wow” experience to every client

Contributing to the success of our clients’ organizations

Your Desired Skills, Values & Experiences:5+ years (or more) relevant audit experience in public accounting or public sector entity

Understanding of GASB and government fund accounting, client’s business systems and industry requirements

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to self-direct and manage multiple projects / deadlines

Ability to lead and motivate staff and senior level associates

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Licensed CPA or other certification highly desirable, but not required

Career oriented, seeking advancement LI-VK1

We Put People First in all that we do. Our associates are our greatest assets and we provide programs and benefits that encourage growth and development and align with their needs and goals. This includes benefits focused on physical and mental health, paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities, flexible work arrangements, and more.

When you join Rehmann, you become part of a firm dedicated to helping Empower Your Purpose, whatever it may be.

Rehmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.