Eide Bailly

State Government Advisory Services Manager

Eide Bailly$100K — $170K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field required.
  • 5+ years of experience in the government industry.
  • Preferred: Experience in drafting State's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).
  • Experience with performance audits of state agencies is a plus.
  • Valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee advisory engagements related to government financial and operational issues.
  • Implement government finance standards and adhere to agency financial reporting requirements.
  • Manage team assessments of processes and internal controls, providing improvement recommendations.
  • Introduce efficiencies in applications to enhance decision-making.
  • Ensure timely completion of accounting and financial reporting objectives for clients.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) profit sharing plan.
  • Life and disability insurance available.
  • Certification incentives and education assistance provided.
Full Job Description
Location: Anywhere in the United States.

Work Arrangement: Remote

Day in the Life:
  • Oversees advisory engagements and special studies related to government and public agency financial, operational, and industry issues.
  • Applies knowledge and understanding of government industry standards and best practices related to finance and accounting in order to implement and adhere to agency policies, procedures, and financial reporting requirements.
  • Manages a team performing routine assessments of processes, procedures, internal controls, and transactions in order to provide recommendations for improvements .
  • Introduces efficiencies to applications in practice, or the understanding and usability of results to enhance the business decision making process.
  • Ensures cyclical accounting and financial reporting objectives of the client within the scope of the engagement are met including routine balance account reconciliations, monthly and quarterly journal entries, month end and year end closing duties, budget to actual analysis, and routine financial reporting.
  • Utilizes Microsoft Excel advanced concepts to analyze large amounts of accounting data.
  • Provides coaching and support to Associate and Senior Associate level staff through delegation and supervision of engagement tasks, hands-on training with assigned tasks, review of work performed, and knowledge sharing of technical standards and industry best practices.
  • Establishes and maintains effective client relationships in regard to advisory matters as well as coordinating the delivery of services.
  • Evaluates the costs, benefits, and risks of alternative solutions to client problems or needs.
  • Manages client billings to ensure they reflect work performed.
  • Participates in the area of business development.
  • Participates in community organizations and industry functions.
  • Ensures timely and accurate performance on assigned projects.
  • Maintains compliance with project budgets, turnaround times, and deadlines.


Who You Are:
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 5+ years of experience in the government industry.
  • Strong preference for previous experience with assisting in drafting the State's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).
  • Preferred experience with performance audits of state agencies.
  • Valid Certified Public Accountant license preferred.
  • Previous supervisory experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of the government industry, public agency business processes, and accounting principles.
  • Demonstrates critical and analytical thinking skills.
  • Skills in networking and developing business.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills and effective presentation skills.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities with work projects.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and clients.
  • Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and calculators.
  • Periodic out-of-town travel with overnight stay for business development, which may require using a personal vehicle.

Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Compensation (as applicable)

$100,000-$170,000. Our compensation philosophy emphasizes competitive and equitable pay. Eide Bailly complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying ranges. Final compensation decisions are dependent upon factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and internal equity.

Benefits

Beyond base compensation, Eide Bailly provides benefits such as: generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) profit sharing, life and disability insurance, lifestyle spending account, certification incentives, education assistance, and a referral program.

Next Steps

We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to learn more about us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page.

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About Eide Bailly

Eide Bailly is a regional certified public accounting (CPA) and business advisory firm headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota. The firm has over 40 offices in 14 states and provides services to a wide range of industries, including agriculture, construction, healthcare, manufacturing, nonprofit, oil and gas, and real estate. Eide Bailly offers a variety of services, including audit and assurance, tax, business outsourcing and strategy, technology consulting, and wealth management. The firm was founded in 1917 and has grown to become one of the top 25 CPA firms in the United States.
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2,900 employees
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Founded
1998

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