[Remote] GAAP Compilation / Conversion, Senior Accountant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Clark Schaefer Hackett is a company dedicated to helping state and local governments navigate complex accounting challenges. They are seeking a Senior GAAP Conversion professional to lead GAAP conversions, manage compilation engagements, and strengthen their Government Services practice.
Responsibilities
- Leading cash‑to‑GAAP conversions for state and local government clients under GASB standards
- Applying your knowledge of governmental accounting to real‑world client transactions—and clearly communicating the “why” behind the guidance
- Managing complex compilation engagements and keeping projects on track for scope, timing, and budget
- Researching technical GASB matters and documenting clear, well‑supported conclusions
- Collaborating with teammates to drive efficiency, consistency, and quality
- Building strong client relationships through excellent service, thoughtful communication, and occasional conferences or networking events
- Staying current through ongoing training and use of evolving technology tools
Skills
- Experience preparing government cash‑to‑GAAP conversions and working with GASB standards
- Strong communication skills—you should be comfortable working with clients, including senior leadership
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑moving environment without losing attention to detail
- A collaborative, positive mindset and a genuine interest in mentoring and learning
- Comfort using common tools like Excel, Word, Outlook, and engagement or data‑analysis software—and a willingness to learn new ones
- A client‑first mindset and respect for confidentiality
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting (or equivalent)
- Approximately 3+ years of governmental accounting experience, especially cash‑to‑GAAP conversions
- CPA or other professional credential
- Prior experience leading or mentoring others
Benefits
- Flexible Anywhere, Anytime work environment
- Be part of a premier government‑focused public accounting practice, working on complex engagements that support both client impact and professional growth.
- Supportive, team‑oriented culture grounded in our REAL Values and The CSH Way
- Ongoing technical training and professional growth
- Meaningful work serving public sector clients and communities
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