CAAS - Assistant Controller - Professional Services and Real Estate

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

401k

Job summary

CLA is seeking an Assistant Controller for our King of Prussia CAAS practice. You will support client accounting services, act as a trusted advisor on accounting best practices, and manage multiple client engagements with deadlines.

Requirements include 6 years of accounting/finance experience, a Bachelor's degree, and proficiency with standard accounting software. The firm emphasizes wellness benefits and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 6 years of relevant accounting/finance experience.
• Experience in Professional Services or Real-estate strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required; combo of experience/education may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform Assistant Controller functions for clients within the CAAS practice.
• Act as consultant on best practices for accounting and finance engagements.
• Manage multiple client projects, deadlines and deliverables.
• Prepare and analyze client financial statements and provide recommendations.

Skills

GAAP proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

QuickBooks

Intacct

Great Plains

Yardi

MRI

Timberline

Sage

Xero

PeopleSoft

Foundations

Job description

About the role:

CLA is looking to hire an Assistant Controller for our Client Accounting and Advisory Service (CAAS) Practice in our King of Prussia office. Our CAAS service helps our clients transform their business with a collaborative approach that allows them to seamlessly mitigate risk, overcome challenges, meet deadlines, and identify personnel to help them with their workforce needs.

As an Assistant Controller, you will:

Perform Assistant Controller functions as part of the client’s accounting services team and manage these functions for your clients. Act as a consultant and advisor to your clients on best practices for accounting and finance-related engagements. Provide project management expertise by managing multiple clients, work, and deadlines. Prepare and analyze client financial statements and make recommendations. Foster and build opportunities for our clients, communities, and people. Become an industry professional and attend industry-leading events and training. Maintain knowledge of the client’s organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.

What you will need:

6 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience required. Experience in Professional Services or Real-estate is strongly preferred. Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree. Strong working knowledge of GAAP Proficiency in accounting software, e.g. QuickBooks, Intacct, Great Plains, Yardi, MRI, Timberline, Sage, Foundations, Xero, Peoplesoft #LI-PK1 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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. To view a complete list of benefits.

Start your inspired career

When you join CLA, you’ll have the opportunity to design your own inspired career. Career growth is about having new experiences and lots of exposure to different roles that stretch your comfort zone, expand your skills, and shape you as a leader. It’s not so much about climbing a ladder or acquiring new titles — it’s the discovery of your strengths and the outer reaches of your true potential. At CLA, you have the freedom to explore many opportunities, including your choice of industry specialization, service capability, career path, and mobility.

About CLA

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, 120 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 exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. With nearly 9,000 people, more than 130 U.S. locations, and a global vision, we promise to know you and help you. For more information visit CLAconnect.com. Investment advisory services are offered through CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Wellness at CLA Wellness is shaped by our promise to know you and help you. We create opportunities for our people to live well and be happy by focusing on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CLA is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities