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Granicus

Local Government Account Executive (Evergreen)

$65K - $85K/yr

Over the last 25 years, we have served 5,500 federal, state, and local government agencies and more ... Granicus is a remote first company (this isn't temporary). While we have virtual teams, you have ...

Granicus

Local Government Account Executive - WA, OR

Over the last 25 years, we have served 5,500 federal, state, and local government agencies and more ... Granicus is a remote first company (this isn't temporary). While we have virtual teams, you have ...

Granicus

Local Government Account Executive - WA, OR

$75K - $85K/yr

Over the last 25 years, we have served 5,500 federal, state, and local government agencies and more ... Granicus is a remote first company (this isn't temporary). While we have virtual teams, you have ...

LMI

Data Engineer (Vantage) - Clearance Required

$101K - $174K/yr

Open to Remote. Local preferred at client site in Crystal City VA or Aberdeen MD. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and ...

LMI

Data Engineer (Vantage) - Clearance Required

$101K - $174K/yr

Open to Remote. Local preferred at client site in Crystal City VA or Aberdeen MD. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and ...

LMI

Data Engineer (Vantage) - Clearance Required

$101K - $174K/yr

Open to Remote. Local preferred at client site in Crystal City VA or Aberdeen MD. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and ...

LMI

Data Engineer (Vantage) - Clearance Required

$101K - $174K/yr

Open to Remote. Local preferred at client site in Crystal City VA or Aberdeen MD. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and ...

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How much do remote local government jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote local government in the United States is $75,860.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $100,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are remote local government jobs?

Remote local government jobs are positions within city, county, or municipal governments that can be performed from a location outside of a traditional government office, often from home. These roles include administrative support, planning, IT, communications, finance, and more. Remote work in local government allows employees to serve their communities while enjoying flexible work arrangements. Technology has made it possible for many government functions to be completed online, increasing access to remote opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Local Government Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Local Government Worker, you need knowledge of public administration, regulatory compliance, and local government operations, usually supported by a relevant degree or experience in municipal roles. Familiarity with digital collaboration platforms, government records management systems, and virtual communication tools is essential. Strong organizational skills, clear communication, and problem-solving abilities help you address community needs and coordinate with colleagues remotely. These skills are crucial for effectively delivering public services and ensuring smooth governance from a distance.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote local government roles, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in remote local government roles often encounter challenges such as maintaining clear communication with team members and local residents, staying updated on local policies, and ensuring data security while working from various locations. To overcome these challenges, it's important to leverage secure collaboration tools, participate in regular virtual meetings, and establish clear protocols for information sharing. Building strong relationships with colleagues and the community, even virtually, helps maintain a sense of connection and ensures effective service delivery.
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Assurance Manager - State & Local Government

Caseware

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

$107K - $129K/yr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 different languages. While you might not have heard of us (yet) over 36,000 accounting and audit professionals list Caseware as a skill on their LinkedIn profiles!

The Assurance Manager - State & Local Government will be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and improving the content that supports Caseware's suite of audit products. In this role, you will serve as Caseware's subject matter expert for state & local government and Yellow Book auditing, ensuring our content remains compliant with applicable standards and delivers best-in-class workflows for our customers. You will collaborate closely with product, solutions, and go-to-market teams to bring timely, high-quality content to our government audit customers.
 
 
This is a part time, permanent position
 
 Location:  
This is a remote position and is available to all applicants residing and eligible to work in US.
What you will be doing:
  • Oversee and manage OnPoint Audit SLG and other attest products for government and Yellow Book content, ensuring ongoing compliance with applicable audit standards
  • Collaborate with customers to develop and refine best-in-class workflows for state & local government audits
  • Partner with Caseware Platform and Solutions teams to deliver timely, accurate content updates
  • Support go-to-market activities related to state & local government audit content, including input on positioning, messaging, and customer-facing materials
  • Work with the Support team to address methodology-related customer inquiries
  • Stay current with evolving audit standards (GAGAS, GASB, and related guidance) to proactively identify and implement content improvements
What you will bring:
  • Active CPA license
  • 4+ years of audit experience in state & local government, including familiarity with Yellow Book (GAGAS) requirements
  • Strong understanding of government audit workflows and attest standards
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers and internal stakeholders
  • Direct experience using Caseware products to perform engagements
  • Experience using Claude and Claude Code
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience collaborating with product or software development teams
What's in it for you:
 
Innovation is at our core. We work with cutting-edge technology in accounting and financial reporting, constantly pushing the boundaries to create impactful software solutions. 
We are committed to a collaborative culture, where your ideas are valued, and knowledge sharing is encouraged within a supportive, inclusive team. 
Work-life balance is important to us. We offer flexible work options, remote opportunities, and generous time-off policies to ensure a healthy work-life balance. 
We offer competitive compensation, including a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
We are driven by impactful work. Your contributions directly affect how our clients manage financial processes and drive their success. 
Recognition and rewards matter to us. We celebrate hard work through recognition programs, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career growth. 
We embrace global opportunities. Work on international projects and collaborate with a diverse, global team. 
 
About Caseware:
Caseware's cutting-edge software products are meticulously designed for accounting firms, corporations, and governments. Our teams are continually collaborating, innovating, and building upon our existing suite of products. With a customer-focused mindset, we are building technology that is shaping what the future of audits, financial reporting, and financial data analytics will look like.
 
With a recent strategic investment from Hg Capital in 2020, Caseware is now in its next major growth phase as we double down on the people and products that have made Caseware so successful to date.
 
One of Caseware's core values is Many Voices, One Team and with that in mind, we're dedicated to building teams as diverse as our customers in an equitable and inclusive way. We welcome and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Should you require accommodations or have any questions at any point during the application or interview process, please e-mail our People Operations team at [email protected].
 
Background Check:
Any candidates successful in obtaining an offer for a position will need to successfully complete a background check through Certn.co which typically includes an Identity Verification and Criminal Record Check. Executives and Senior Managers will undergo a Soft Credit Check as well. Candidates residing in the Netherlands and Germany are excluded from undergoing background checks via Certn.co 
 
Security and Fraud:
Caseware takes the security of candidates seriously. All legitimate communication from us will come from email addresses ending in @caseware.com and our open positions are always listed on reputable job boards and on our website https://jobs.lever.co/caseware. We will NEVER ask for payment or financial information from you. If you receive an unsolicited job offer, proceed with extreme caution.   
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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