Consultant - Government Advisory Services - Remote Eligible

$70,000 - $100,000/Yr

Eide Bailly - Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Salt Lake City, UT

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Consultant - Government Advisory position at Eide Bailly involves contributing to client engagements, analyzing financial data, and providing recommendations for improvements in financial processes. The role requires a blend of analytical skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to coach junior staff while adhering to agency policies and financial reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Contribute daily to client engagements, meet client deadlines, and propose solutions to client challenges.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel advanced concepts to analyze large amounts of financial data.
• Apply knowledge of industry standards and best practices in finance and accounting to implement agency policies and financial reporting requirements.
• Conduct routine assessments of processes, procedures, internal controls, and transactions to provide recommendations for improvements.
• Assist with accounting and financial reporting projects, including balance account reconciliations and journal entries.
• Support financial management projects, including long-term financial plans and budget preparation.
• Provide coaching and support to Associate level staff through delegation, supervision, and training.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 3 or more years of experience in a relevant field.
• Working towards obtaining CPA license, a master's degree, or another relevant professional certification.

Nice-to-haves

• Intellectually curious and solutions-oriented mindset.
• Experience with public agency business processes.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for education and career growth.
• Collaborative workplace culture based on integrity and support.
• Benefits that prioritize family needs.