Accounting Associate (CAAS - Manufacturing Industry)

CliftonLarsonAllen; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Job summary

CLA is seeking an Accounting Associate to join our CAAS (Client Accounting & Advisory Services) team supporting the Manufacturing Industry. This role is based in our Milwaukee WI, Madison WI, Green Bay WI, Eau Claire WI or Wausau WI offices.

Responsibilities include handling client service, day-to-day transactions, month-end processing, and quarterly/annual processing. A Bachelor's degree is required and accounting experience is preferred. CLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Accounting/financial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Client service: manage multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts on daily/weekly/monthly basis.
• Day-to-day transactions: coordinate and process accounts payable, cash disbursements, AR, cash receipts, and payroll.
• Month-end processing: complete financial statements and reconciliations (bank, credit card, prepaids, accrued items).
• Quarterly/annual processing: complete sales tax returns, Form 1099s, and other client items.

Skills

Client service

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Payroll processing

Month-end close

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 Accounting Associate to join our CAAS (Client Accounting & Advisory Services) supporting our Manufacturing Industryteam based out of our Milwaukee WI, Madison WI, Green Bay WI, Eau Claire WI or Wausau WI office.

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.

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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.