Experienced Audit Associate - Retail

CliftonLarsonAllen; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k plan

Wellness options

Job summary

CLA is seeking an Experienced Audit Associate to join our Retail practice in California. You will perform audit procedures, prepare financial statements, and contribute to client issue resolution within a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

Eligible to sit for the CPA exam is preferred, with 1 year of audit experience recommended. CLA emphasizes career development, competitive wages, and a strong team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience performing audit and accounting procedures impacting industry-specific issues.
• Experience auditing complex areas/transactions and preparing financial statements and reports.
• Experience developing and training interns to help build inspired careers.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of audit procedures and related reports.
• Audit complex areas and prepare financial statements and related reports.
• Develop and train interns to support the team and client work.
• Collaborate with clients to resolve complex issues and achieve results.
• Conduct analytical reviews of financial accounts to identify trends.

Skills

Audit procedures

Financial statement prep

Analytical reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

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.

CLA is currently seeking an Experienced Audit Associateto join our growing Retail practice.

As anExperienced Audit Associate, you will:

• Perform a wide range of audit and accounting procedures impacting industry-specific issues.
• Audit complex areas/transactions as well as prepare financial statements and related reports.
• Develop and train team interns to help them buildinspired careers.
• Work with many great clients to help them resolve complex issues and get results.
• Perform analytical reviews on financial accounts and identify trends.

What you will need:

• You have a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam preferred.
• One year of relevant audit experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success as an entry-level accountant with an exposure to financial statement preparation, audits, and reviews preferred.
• You can demonstrate that you've excelled as an entry-level accountant or intern and have been exposed to financial statement preparation and audits. Exposure to tax work a plus.
• You are looking for a firm that will support and foster your aspiring career goals.
• You jump at the chance to help others and you're ready to join a team of high-performing people.
• You have a knack for solving issues and confidently bring solutions to the table.

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.

The compensation range for this position in California is $65,000.00 - $110,000.00

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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, 401k and much more.