Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory - Tribal Government Industry

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WipfliAccounting, Tribal Government
This role can work remotely anywhere in the US.Full-TimeManager
Salary$142,000 to $195,000
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Job Details

Experience
Minimum 8 years of relevant Public Accounting or industry accounting experience.
Required Skills
Change ManagementNetSuite

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s degree a plus.
  • CPA designation preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant Public Accounting or industry accounting experience.
  • Work experience with tribal government and its enterprises required.
  • Advanced understanding of governmental accounting, grant compliance, and audit requirements required.
  • Prior experience serving in a CFO or senior financial leadership role within a tribal government preferred.
  • Proven success leading teams through organizational change and process improvement.
  • Strong project management and relationship-building skills, with a client-first mindset.
  • Experience managing remote teams and promoting collaboration across geographies.
  • Proficiency in accounting software, specifically Intaact, Abila MIP, Netsuite, and Bill.com.
  • Ability to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

  • Lead client advisory engagements at a CFO-level, delivering strategic financial insights and operational guidance.
  • Drive change management initiatives to modernize service delivery through technology, standardized processes, and best practices.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with client executives by understanding their business goals and delivering tailored solutions.
  • Oversee multiple client teams, ensuring timely and accurate completion of accounting engagements.
  • Analyze financial performance, including KPIs, and provide actionable recommendations to improve profitability and cash flow.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (e.g., revenue cycle, payroll, cost reporting) to deliver integrated client solutions.
  • Develop client budgets and forecasts, offering consultative support on financial planning and strategy.
  • Mentor and develop staff, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
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