Experienced Audit Associate, Nonprofit

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) seeks an Experienced Audit Associate to serve nonprofit clients in North Carolina. This in-office role offers exposure to audit engagements, relationship-building, and leadership development within a supportive team. You will work on complex areas, supervise staff, and ensure timely engagement wrap-up.

Required is a Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; CPA eligibility is preferred. 1 year of relevant experience and ability to travel to client sites may be expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required.
• Current CPA or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam is preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience in professional services required (internships may qualify).

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of audit and accounting procedures for nonprofit clients.
• Audit complex areas or transactions and prepare financial statements and reports.
• Schedule, delegate, and review the work of staff.
• Supervise, train, and mentor staff.
• Keep Manager or Principal informed of engagement status and issues.
• Proactively interact with clients to gather information for timely wrap-up.

Skills

Audit procedures

Staff supervision

Client communication

Nonprofit experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

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 Experienced Audit Associate to service our Nonprofit clients in North Carolina. As an Experienced Audit Associate, you will perform significant audit and other assurance engagements for our clients, build relationships, and assure continued close personal attention to their needs. CLA auditors get the footing they need to step confidently into leadership positions and more specialized practice areas. This position will be an in-office role based out of any one of our North Carolina offices.

How you’ll create opportunities in this Experienced Audit Associate role:

• Perform a wide range of audit and accounting procedures impacting industry-specific issues.
• Audit complex areas or transactions as well as prepare financial statements and related reports.
• Schedule, delegate, and review the work of staff.
• Supervise, train, and mentor staff.
• Keep Manager or Principal informed of engagement status and issues.
• Proactively interact and communicate with clients to gather information to ensure timely engagement wrap-up.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required.
• Current CPA or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam is preferred.
• 1 year of relevant experience in professional services required (completed internship(s) may qualify as related experience)
• Ability to travel to client sites which may also require infrequent overnight travel.

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.