Who We Are
Sumter Consulting offers executive search, interim, and embedded staffing services, as well as general consulting services to our local government clients. In business since 2021, we are staffed with experienced former local government executives. Our focus is on creating trust-based long-term relationships with our clients.
About The Role
Senior Accountant
Sumter Local Government Consulting (Sumter LGC) is seeking a skilled local government Accountant to support a wide range of municipalities in all areas of public finance operations.
What You’ll Do
Partner with our clients to to support budgeting, accounting, revenue collection and other finance related duties
Work as a team with our fractional CFOs
Enjoy the variety of working for and impacting the success of multiple local governments
Work in a flexible hybrid environment with meaningful variety in your assignments
Why This Role Matters
As part of our consulting team, you’ll bring critical financial leadership to local governments while helping them manage budgets, improve financial reporting, and deliver services more effectively.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in local government or public sector accounting
Strong knowledge of governmental finance systems and reporting standards
A proactive, self-starting professional who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys working with a wide variety of clients in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to accuracy, integrity, and service to the public sector
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $90,000–$100,000 per year
Flexible schedule and hybrid work options
The opportunity for variety in your work, and an opportunity to help build our finance consulting practice.
Apply today and help shape the future of local government finance with Sumter LGC.
Skills Required
- Proven experience in local government or public sector accounting
- Strong knowledge of governmental finance systems and reporting standards
- Experience supporting budgeting, accounting, and revenue collection functions
- Proactive, self-starting professional who thrives in collaborative environments
- Commitment to accuracy, integrity, and service to the public sector
What We Do
Sumter Local Government Consulting (Sumter LGC) is a nimble and adaptable local government consulting firm dedicated to providing local governments with the resources they need to best serve their communities. They offer customized services including executive search, interim staffing, fractional finance services, and consulting, assisting municipal clients, private sector companies, and nonprofits in solving problems with their local governments.
