Audit Manager or Director

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 88,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellness program

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) is hiring an Audit & Assurance Director or Manager to join the Northern Minnesota practice, with locations including Brainerd, St. Cloud, Monticello and Alexandria.

You will lead client engagements, mentor staff, and ensure timely delivery of audits and financial statements. Ideal candidates hold a CPA and have 6+ years in public accounting, with strong leadership and governmental/single audit experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of public accounting experience with financial statement prep and audits.
• Experience leading teams and managing governmental and single audits preferred.
• CPA license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop relationships with clients in CLA's Northern MN practice.
• Assist clients in obtaining funding to positively impact their community.
• Help clients meet audit and planning objectives using a range of tools.
• Mentor staff and oversee client engagement teams.
• Lead engagements with time budgets and deadlines; report progress to the engagement principal.

Skills

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Audit experience

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

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 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.

CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP is hiring an Audit & Assurance Director or Manager to join CLA's Northern MN practice. Locations include Brainerd, St. Cloud, Monticello and Alexandria.

How you’ll create opportunities in this Assurance Director/ Manager role:

• Manage and develop relationships with great clients.
• Assist clients in obtaining necessary funding to continue to positively impact their community.
• Assist clients with meeting their audit and financial planning objectives by using a range of tools.
• Be creative with staff development, mentoring, and overseeing client engagement teams.
• Lead the engagement progress by monitoring time budgets and deadlines for adherence. Communicate important development to the engagement principal along with facts, conclusions, and recommendations.

What You Will Need

• You have a bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• You have a minimum of 6 years of public accounting experience with emphasis in financial statement preparation and audits.
• Experience leading teams of high performing people and managing governmental audits and Single audits strongly preferred
• CPA license certification is 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 may impact position of pay within the range.

The Minnesota Posting Range for this role is $88,000.00 - $165,000.00

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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.

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