Senior Accountant

Sumter Local Government Consulting

$90K — $100K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in local government or public sector accounting
  • Strong understanding of governmental finance systems and reporting standards
  • Proven track record of accuracy and integrity in financial management
  • Proactive and self-directed approach to work
  • Ability to thrive in collaborative and fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

  • Partner with municipalities to support budgeting and accounting functions
  • Assist in revenue collection processes for local governments
  • Collaborate with fractional CFOs on financial strategies
  • Enhance financial reporting for various client governments
  • Engage in diverse assignments that impact multiple local entities

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule with hybrid options
  • Opportunities for a varied workload
  • Chance to influence and improve local government finance operations
  • Role in developing the finance consulting practice at Sumter LGC
Full Job Description
Job Description

About The Role

Senior Accountant

Sumter Local Government Consulting (Sumter LGC) is seeking a skilled local government Accountant to support a wide range of municipalities in all areas of public finance operations.

What You'll Do

Partner with our clients to to support budgeting, accounting, revenue collection and other finance related duties

Work as a team with our fractional CFOs

Enjoy the variety of working for and impacting the success of multiple local governments

Work in a flexible hybrid environment with meaningful variety in your assignments

Why This Role Matters

As part of our consulting team, you'll bring critical financial leadership to local governments while helping them manage budgets, improve financial reporting, and deliver services more effectively.

What We're Looking For

Proven experience in local government or public sector accounting

Strong knowledge of governmental finance systems and reporting standards

A proactive, self-starting professional who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys working with a wide variety of clients in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to accuracy, integrity, and service to the public sector

What We Offer

Competitive salary: $90,000-$100,000 per year

Flexible schedule and hybrid work options

The opportunity for variety in your work, and an opportunity to help build our finance consulting practice.

Apply today and help shape the future of local government finance with Sumter LGC.

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