Accounting Data Update Consultant

ClearGov - Accounting Data Update Consultant

About ClearGov: ClearGov develops software to help local governments plan, budget, and report more effectively. Our platform serves over 1,000 towns, cities, school districts, and other local agencies nationwide.

Role Overview: Accounting Data Update Consultant will prepare and integrate client financial data into the ClearGov platform while providing technical support to municipal finance administrators. The role involves analyzing financial data, leading client calls to resolve data issues, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure successful platform adoption.

Location: Remote position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare client financial data (revenue and expenditures) for import into the ClearGov platform
• Analyze and structure data to ensure alignment with client needs and system requirements
• Review incoming data submissions to verify they meet processing requirements
• Lead client-facing calls to resolve data issues and gather necessary information
• Collaborate with internal teams to support client success and platform adoption
• Manage multiple priorities while balancing standard timelines with urgent requests
• Guide clients on best practices for data usage within the platform
• Communicate client feedback to Product team for platform improvements

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of finance, accounting, and budgeting principles
• Experience working with data in spreadsheets or databases
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Proficiency in Excel required; Power Query knowledge preferred
• Experience with local government or school district finance administration preferred
• Client-facing experience with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience with PowerBI, SQL, or Zendesk preferred

Compensation & Benefits: $65,000 - $75,000 annually

Equity package, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K with match, flexible PTO, parental leave, and professional development opportunities.