Ensuring Seamless Municipal Operations

With over a century of combined experience, PM Consultants is a leader in providing essential services to municipalities and county governments.

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Has your Chief Financial Officer just announced their departure? Are you wondering who you can rely on to keep the operations of your municipality running smoothly?

PM Consultants is the answer.

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With over 100 years of combined experience in municipal government, our team is composed of highly qualified professionals, including Certified Municipal Finance Officers, Certified County Finance Officers, and Business Administrators. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of fiscal management and operational efficiency, ensuring your local government functions seamlessly during times of transition.

PM Consultants is ready to step in when your municipality or county government needs experienced professionals to keep its essential operations on track. When key personnel move on, we provide dependable, highly credentialed professionals who are ready to step into critical roles—ensuring that your municipality continues to function seamlessly.

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Trusted by Municipalities, Recommended by Professionals

When municipalities face urgent staffing gaps in financial leadership, PM Consultants is the name lawyers and auditors trust to recommend. Our team of highly experienced professionals offers an unparalleled level of financial expertise, ensuring that your town or county receives the highest standard of service.

Every member of our team has a deep-rooted background in government finance, often beginning their careers as governmental auditors and progressing into leadership roles. Many of our professionals are Registered Municipal Accountants, Certified Public Accountants, Certified Municipal and County Finance Officers, and Certified Tax Collectors—bringing extensive hands-on experience to every engagement.

Providing Stability While You Plan for the Future

The search for a permanent hire in today’s competitive employment market takes time. PM Consultants serves as an invaluable resource, stepping in to maintain essential financial operations while optimizing fiscal management along the way. Whether we’re holding the line or implementing improvements, our priority is ensuring your municipality runs smoothly.

While PM Consultants is structured to provide interim leadership and support, our average engagement often extends well beyond the initial engagement—lasting years in some cases. In fact, some of our municipal clients have brought PM Consultants on to serve as a contract CFO indefinitely.

No matter how long our services are required, we remain committed to strictly adhering to state and local regulations, ensuring accurate fiscal records, and meeting all reporting obligations to state and federal agencies. When the time comes to transition out, we do so seamlessly—leaving your operations stronger than before.

We are the trusted team you can call in your time of need.

Key Positions

When a critical municipal position becomes vacant, PM Consultants provides experienced professionals to step in and ensure continuity. The following positions are among the most in-demand services we provide to local governments:

Certified Municipal Finance Officers (CMFOs)

CMFOs manage municipal financial operations, ensuring compliance with New Jersey laws while overseeing budgets, audits, and reporting requirements. Our CMFOs bring extensive experience in government finance, providing stability and expertise during leadership transitions.

Certified County Finance Officers (CCFOs)

Handling financial management at the county level, CCFOs oversee budgeting, financial planning, and state-mandated reporting. Our CCFOs play a key role in maintaining fiscal responsibility and ensuring smooth county operations.

Administrators

PM Consultants provides experienced administrators to oversee daily municipal operations. Our administrators coordinate between departments, implement policies, and manage financial and personnel matters to keep local government running efficiently.

Certified Tax Collectors

Property tax collection is essential to municipal revenue, requiring accuracy and compliance with state tax laws. Our certified tax collectors ensure timely billing and collections while maintaining steady cash flow for essential services.

Certified Municipal Clerks

As the official record keepers of local government, municipal clerks manage public records, meeting minutes, and election procedures. The clerks at PM Consultants ensure municipalities meet state regulations while promoting transparency and efficiency.

Payroll Supervisors

Managing payroll for a municipality requires precision and compliance with tax laws. Our payroll supervisors ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while handling deductions, benefits, and regulatory reporting.

Qualified Purchasing Agents (QPAs)

Municipalities rely on QPAs to handle procurement, ensuring goods and services are acquired efficiently and in compliance with state bidding laws. PM Consultants’ QPAs help municipalities maximize resources and streamline purchasing processes.

Financial Clerks

Supporting overall fiscal operations, financial clerks handle bookkeeping, financial reporting, and record-keeping. Our financial clerks ensure municipal finances remain organized and compliant with state regulations.

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