Audit Senior, Higher Education Specialist

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Job summary

CLA is currently seeking an Audit Senior to join our Higher Education industry practice. In this role, you’ll work with university clients, gaining specialized skills in a niche area that will accelerate your career.

You will be responsible for day-to-day audit activities, budget management, planning, fieldwork and financial statement disclosures. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, 2 years of relevant experience, and CPA exam eligibility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam preferred.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Executing and managing the day-to-day activities of audit engagements with university clients from start to finish, including managing the budget, planning, fieldwork, directing staff and completing financial statements, including related disclosures.
• Reviewing client accounting and operating procedures.
• Developing and assessing the design and implementation of internal controls.
• Preparing all necessary financial statements and related disclosures and reportable condition correspondence letters.
• Utilizing proactive and effective communication with staff, management, and clients to communicate technical matters to both clients and management.

Skills

Audit experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

CLA is currently seeking an Audit Senior to join our Higher Education industry practice. In this role, you’ll work with university clients, gaining specialized skills in a niche area that will accelerate your career.

You will be responsible for day-to-day audit activities, budget management, planning, fieldwork and financial statement disclosures. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, 2 years of relevant experience, and CPA exam eligibility is preferred.