Assistant Controller - CAAS Finance Advisor | Flexible PTO

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Andover (MN); On-site; USD 93,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

12 weeks parental leave

Volunteer Time Off

Mental health coverage

Wellness stipend

Fertility benefits

Complete list of benefits here

Job summary

CLA is seeking an Assistant Controller for its SLG Client Accounting and Advisory Service (CAAS) Practice in Massachusetts. You will lead client accounting functions, advise on best practices, and manage multiple engagements with deadlines.

The role requires 4 years of accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and a bachelor’s degree. Massachusetts-specific compensation ranges from $93,000 to $152,000, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 4 years of accounting/financial experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree required; combination of related experience may be accepted.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP.
• MUNIX experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Intacct, Great Plains, Yardi, MRI, Timberline, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft).

Responsibilities

• Perform Assistant Controller functions for the client’s accounting services team and manage these functions for your clients.
• Act as a consultant and advisor on accounting and finance-related engagements.
• Provide project management by handling multiple clients, work, and deadlines.
• Prepare and analyze client financial statements and make recommendations.
• Foster opportunities for clients and the firm’s communities.
• Attend industry events and training to advance expertise.
• Maintain knowledge of policies, directives, and current accounting standards.

Skills

4 years accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

MUNIX experience

Consulting/advisory mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

QuickBooks

Intacct

Great Plains

Yardi

MRI

Timberline

Sage

Xero

PeopleSoft

Job description

CLA is seeking an Assistant Controller for its SLG Client Accounting and Advisory Service (CAAS) Practice in Massachusetts. You will lead client accounting functions, advise on best practices, and manage multiple engagements with deadlines.

The role requires 4 years of accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and a bachelor’s degree. Massachusetts-specific compensation ranges from $93,000 to $152,000, with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.