CAAS- Assistant Controller - SLG

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Mental health coverage

Quarterly Wellness stipend

Fertility benefits

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) is seeking an Assistant Controller in Massachusetts to manage client accounting functions and provide financial consulting. This role requires 4 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree, and proficiency in GAAP and accounting software.

The position offers flexible PTO, up to 12 weeks paid parental leave, and a compensation range of $93,000.00 – $152,000.00.

Qualifications

• 4 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience required.
• Experience in Massachusetts Government is strongly preferred.
• Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP.
• MUNIX experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Assistant Controller functions for clients.
• Act as a consultant on best practices.
• Manage multiple clients and deadlines.
• Prepare and analyze client financial statements.
• Foster opportunities for clients and communities.
• Attend industry-leading events and training.

Skills

Relevant accounting and/or financial experience

Knowledge of GAAP

Consultant and advisor best practices

Project management expertise

Accounting software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

QuickBooks

Intacct

Great Plains

Yardi

MRI

Timberline

Sage

Foundations

Xero

Peoplesoft

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.

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.

About the Role

CLA is looking to hire an Assistant Controller for our SLG Client Accounting and Advisory Service (CAAS) Practice in Massachusetts. 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

• 4 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience required.
• Experience in Massachusetts Government 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.
• MUNIX experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software, e.g. QuickBooks, Intacct, Great Plains, Yardi, MRI, Timberline, Sage, Foundations, Xero, Peoplesoft.

Our Perks

• Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off.
• Mental health coverage.
• Quarterly Wellness stipend.
• Fertility benefits.
• Complete list of benefits here.

Compensation

The compensation range for this position in Massachusetts is: $93,000.00 – $152,000.00.

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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, 401(k) and much more. To view a complete list of benefits click here.