Engagement Director, Accounting & Advisory Services

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Parental leave (up to 12 weeks)

Volunteer time off

Mental health coverage

Fertility benefits

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP is hiring Engagement Directors for Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS). You will act as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients across industries, handling roles like Interim Controller and Financial Reporting Manager.

The role emphasizes designing and improving close processes, reporting, forecasting, and consolidations, with active client service and potential travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ten years of relevant work experience including public accounting.
• Prior industry experience as CFO, Controller, SEC Reporting or Internal Audit Manager equivalent preferred.
• CPA certification is preferred but not required.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field required.
• Mastery in Microsoft Excel and experience in a variety of accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles.
• Design/improve accounting processes such as monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations, and system implementations.
• Take an active and hands-on approach in executing client engagements.
• Have the opportunity to travel – the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present.
• Pick and choose engagements – balance career and life.

Skills

Accounting expertise

Excel proficiency

Project management

Client service management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business

CPA certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP is hiring Engagement Directors for Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS). You will act as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients across industries, handling roles like Interim Controller and Financial Reporting Manager.

The role emphasizes designing and improving close processes, reporting, forecasting, and consolidations, with active client service and potential travel opportunities.