Nonprofit Assistant Controller — Advisory & Client Leadership

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401(k)

Job summary

CLA is hiring an Assistant Controller for our Nonprofit Accounting and Advisory Service (CAAS) Practice in Massachusetts. The role supports our clients by leading accounting functions and advisory services within a collaborative team.

Opportunities are available in Quincy, Andover, Boston, Worcester, New Bedford, MA and Cranston, RI locations. Bachelor's degree required; nonprofit accounting experience and GAAP knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 6 years of accounting or financial experience required.
• Experience in nonprofit industry strongly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required; combination of experience and education may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP.
• Proficiency with accounting software including QuickBooks, Intacct, Great Plains, Yardi, MRI, Timberline, Sage, Foundations, Xero and PeopleSoft.

Responsibilities

• Perform Assistant Controller functions for the client's accounting services team.
• Act as a consultant and advisor to clients on best practices for accounting and finance engagements.
• Provide project management by handling multiple clients, work, and deadlines.
• Prepare and analyze client financial statements and make recommendations.
• Foster and build opportunities for clients, communities, and people.
• Attend industry events and training to grow expertise.
• Maintain knowledge of client policies, federal/state directives, and current accounting standards.

Skills

Accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

Nonprofit industry experience

Client advisory

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

QuickBooks

Intacct

Great Plains

Yardi

MRI

Timberline

Sage

Foundations

Xero

PeopleSoft

Job description

CLA is hiring an Assistant Controller for our Nonprofit Accounting and Advisory Service (CAAS) Practice in Massachusetts. The role supports our clients by leading accounting functions and advisory services within a collaborative team.

Opportunities are available in Quincy, Andover, Boston, Worcester, New Bedford, MA and Cranston, RI locations. Bachelor's degree required; nonprofit accounting experience and GAAP knowledge are highly valued.