Audit Associate - State and Local Government

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Andover (MA); In loco; USD 65.000 - 106.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Descrizione del lavoro

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) is seeking an Audit Associate to join our State and Local Government (SLG) practice in Southern New England offices. You will perform audit work for government clients, support engagements, and help ensure timely wrap-ups.

You’ll collaborate with managers to deliver high-quality assurance services, build client relationships, and develop professional skills within a growing SLG team. The role offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities in Massachusetts.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred (internships may be acceptable).
• CPA or eligible to sit for the CPA exam preferred.
• General knowledge of accounting principles and regulations impacting financial data required.
• Understanding of internal software systems (Pfx Fixed Assets, Pfx Engagement, CCH Access Tax, XCM etc.) required.
• Proficiency with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) required.

Mansioni

• Perform the detail work of audits, review, some compilations, and other assurance services for clients.
• Support multiple client engagements of varying size and complexity, on time and within budget, and communicate progress and audit results to supervisors.
• Complete assigned portions of engagements with consistency and accuracy and within tight time frames.
• Proactively interact and communicate with clients to gather information to ensure timely engagement wrap-up.
• Audit complex areas/transactions as well as prepare financial statements and related reports. May begin to direct small audits at the two-year level.
• Collaborate with managers/principals to ensure effective communication and service delivery.
• Get the opportunity to work with many great clients.
• Develop and maintain effective client relationships.

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA eligible to sit for CPA exam

Strumenti

MS Office

Pfx Fixed Assets

Pfx Engagement

CCH Access Tax

XCM

Descrizione del lavoro

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 practices. 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.

CLA is currently seeking an Audit Associate to join our State and Local Government (SLG) practice in our Southern New England offices. Our SLG group is one of the fastest growing practice areas within CLA consisting of 600 professionals serving over 2100 local, county, and state government agencies.

How you’ll _ create opportunities _ in this Assurance Senior role:

• Perform the detail work of audits, review, some compilations, and other assurance services for clients.

• Support multiple client engagements of varying size and complexity, on time and within budget, and communicate progress and audit results to supervisors.

• Complete assigned portions of engagements with consistency and accuracy and within tight time frames.

• Proactively interact and communicate with clients to gather information to ensure timely engagement wrap-up.

• Audit complex areas/transactions as well as prepare financial statements and related reports. May begin to direct small audits at the two-year level.

• Collaborate with managers/principals to ensure effective communication and service delivery.

• Get the opportunity to work with many great clients.

• Develop and maintain effective client relationships.

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.

• 1 year of relevant experience preferred (prior experience via internship(s) may be acceptable).

• SLG industry experience is a plus.

• CPA or eligible to sit for the CPA exam preferred

• General knowledge of accounting principles and/or regulations impacting financial markets, analysis and reporting of financial data required

• Understanding of internal software systems (Pfx Fixed Assets, Pfx Engagement, CCH Access Tax, XCM etc.) required

• Proficiency with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) required

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge mayimpactthe position of pay within the range.

The compensation range for this position in Massachusetts is $65,000 - $106,000

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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.