Accounting Associate - CAAS Construction

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) is seeking an Associate to join our CAAS (Construction Industry) team based out of Atlanta, GA or St. Louis, MO. You will work with clients to manage daily accounting tasks and financial statements.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and accounting/financial experience; prior CAAS exposure is a plus. CLA offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Accounting and financial experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required; combination of related experience, education and training may be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Client Service: handles multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts.
• Day to Day Transactions: processes A/P, cash disbursements, A/R, cash receipts, payroll.
• Month End Processing: completes financial statements and reconciliations.
• Quarterly/Annual Processing: completes sales tax returns and 1099s.

Skills

Accounting experience

Financial experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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 9,000 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.

CLA is currently seeking an Associate to join our CAAS (Construction Industry) team based out of one of the following offices: Atlanta, GA or St. Louis, MO.

Job Responsibilities

• Client Service: Gains ability to handle multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Day to Day Transactions: Coordinates & processes accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll.
• Month End Processing: Completes financial statements. Coordinates and completes account reconciliations (i.e. bank & credit card reconciliations, prepaids, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, accruals.) Completes complex account reconciliations that have been previously set up and supported by Senior Associate, Assistant Controller, Controller or CFO.
• Quarterly/Annual Processing: Completes sales tax returns, Form 1099s and other forms or items as requested by clients.

Job Requirements

• Accounting and financial experience is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.