Consultant, Accounting Advisory - Tribal

Overview

A leading advisory, tax, and assurance firm with a strong presence across major U.S. regions and global financial centers is seeking a Staff member to join their Tribal Consulting Services practice. This role focuses on providing accounting and grant management services to tribal government clients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver operational, accounting, and consulting services for Tribal governments, including monthly closing, grants management, grant reporting, and financial reporting
• Prepare and record journal entries
• Develop policies and procedures on key accounting matters
• Perform project startup activities such as following work plans, adhering to schedules, and attending kickoff meetings
• Review own work for accuracy
• Collaborate as an integral member of the Business Consulting Services team
• Travel occasionally to client locations, firm trainings, or industry conferences (approximately 10-15%)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required; emphasis in Accounting or related field preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience; nonprofit and/or governmental experience preferred
• Preferred experience in one or more of the following: grants management, financial accounting including account reconciliation, governmental accounting standards implementation, and/or accounts payable processing
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a commitment to exceptional client service across multiple communication methods
• Critical thinking skills with the ability to understand problems and identify creative solutions
• Effective time management and organizational skills; ability to prioritize multiple projects under tight deadlines
• Ability to work independently, set goals, and produce quality work
• Self-directed professional with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively across functions, departments, and teams while building trusted relationships
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and one or more government accounting or grant management software systems

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation varies based on skills, experience, qualifications, certifications, work arrangements, and geographic location. A comprehensive compensation and benefits package is offered to eligible employees.

• Oklahoma: $62,000 to $95,610
• Seattle, WA: $79,800 to $114,730
• Utah: $62,000 to $95,610

Location

Positions are available in Oklahoma, Seattle (Washington), and Utah. Travel requirements are approximately 10-15%.