Accounting Consultant - Engagement Director
About the position
CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8 ,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you. CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other. About the role: CLA is looking to hire Accounting Consultant s (Engagement Director s ) for our Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) . C AAS provides customized accounting support for our clients (typically larger than $50M) on an interim and project basis. If flexibility, variety, and life balance are important to you… keep reading! As a n Engagement Director , you will: Serve as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles ( Interim Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Internal Audit Manager, etc. ). Design/improve accounting processes such as: monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations , and system implementations to name a few. Take an active and hands-on approach in executing client engagements. Have the opportunity to travel – the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present to you! Pick and choose your engagements – allow yourself to enjoy your career AND life. Have access to full benefits package as an hourly employee.
Responsibilities
• Serve as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles ( Interim Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Internal Audit Manager, etc. ).
• Design/improve accounting processes such as: monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations , and system implementations to name a few.
• Take an active and hands-on approach in executing client engagements.
• Have the opportunity to travel – the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present to you!
• Pick and choose your engagements – allow yourself to enjoy your career AND life.
• Have access to full benefits package as an hourly employee.
Requirements
• Ten years relative work experience including public accounting.
• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field .
• Mastery in Microsoft Excel and experience in a variety of accounting software.
Nice-to-haves
• Prior industry experience as a CFO, Controller, SEC Reporting or Internal Audit Manager equivalent preferred.
• We love Big Four alum !
• CPA certification is preferred but not .
• Prior project management and exceptional client service management experience preferred.
Benefits
• Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Mental health coverage
• Quarterly Wellness stipend
• Fertility benefits
• Complete list of benefits here
Apply Now
Apply Now
CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8 ,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you. CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other. About the role: CLA is looking to hire Accounting Consultant s (Engagement Director s ) for our Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) . C AAS provides customized accounting support for our clients (typically larger than $50M) on an interim and project basis. If flexibility, variety, and life balance are important to you… keep reading! As a n Engagement Director , you will: Serve as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles ( Interim Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Internal Audit Manager, etc. ). Design/improve accounting processes such as: monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations , and system implementations to name a few. Take an active and hands-on approach in executing client engagements. Have the opportunity to travel – the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present to you! Pick and choose your engagements – allow yourself to enjoy your career AND life. Have access to full benefits package as an hourly employee.
Responsibilities
• Serve as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles ( Interim Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Internal Audit Manager, etc. ).
• Design/improve accounting processes such as: monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations , and system implementations to name a few.
• Take an active and hands-on approach in executing client engagements.
• Have the opportunity to travel – the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present to you!
• Pick and choose your engagements – allow yourself to enjoy your career AND life.
• Have access to full benefits package as an hourly employee.
Requirements
• Ten years relative work experience including public accounting.
• A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field .
• Mastery in Microsoft Excel and experience in a variety of accounting software.
Nice-to-haves
• Prior industry experience as a CFO, Controller, SEC Reporting or Internal Audit Manager equivalent preferred.
• We love Big Four alum !
• CPA certification is preferred but not .
• Prior project management and exceptional client service management experience preferred.
Benefits
• Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Mental health coverage
• Quarterly Wellness stipend
• Fertility benefits
• Complete list of benefits here
Apply Now
Apply Now