Seasonal Client Service Coordinator

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) in Green Bay, WI, has an opening for a Seasonal Client Service Coordinator during tax season (January–April). You will support the service team leaders in Assurance, Tax, or Outsourcing, coordinate client documents, and help manage workflow and deadlines for multiple office locations.

Two years of relevant experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office are required. Familiarity with CCH ProSystemFx and CRM systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• Professional services industry experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ability to quickly master new software applications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office products.
• Experience with CCH ProSystemFx is preferred.
• Familiarity with CCH products, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, CRM, Adobe, and other internal systems.

Responsibilities

• Internal Support: Proactively support team leader in managing services across Tax, Outsourcing, Assurance or Digital.
• Tax: prepare and mail organizers, organize and scan documents, assemble returns, track deadlines and file timely.
• Client Documents: process source documents and ensure collection of authorization forms; respond to client questions.
• Assurance: roll forward binders, prepare client engagement letters and reports, update board presentations.
• Outsourcing: assist with CAAS, Global Services tasks and client deliverables; draft monthly bills.
• Client Documents: draft engagement letters and reports; deliver final documents to clients.
• Internal Operations Team: back up other team members during peak seasons and across operations.

Skills

2 years exp

Professional services exp

MS Windows

MS Office proficiency

Ability to quickly master new software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CCH ProSystemFx

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

CRM

Adobe

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 currently seeking a Client Service Coordinator in our Green Bay, WI office. This role would support the office through tax season from January to April. This pivotal role provides support to the client by conducting specific service activities and providing direct client support. They support the service team leaders (generally in Assurance, Tax, or Outsourcing) in managing the business functions and growth through marketing and administration support activities.

How you’ll create opportunities in this Seasonal Client Service Coordinator role:

• Internal Support: Proactively support team leader in managing one or more of the following services: Tax, Outsourcing, Assurance or Digital.
• Tax: They are involved in one or more various responsibilities relating to the tax process, including preparing and mailing tax organizers, organizing and scanning client documents, assembling final tax returns and preparing extensions. They track client deadlines and all reporting through the online filing systems to ensure no client deadlines are missed. Proactively manage database and workflow systems to ensure accurate maintenance of client data. Responsible for tracking and managing all tax eFile deadlines for the local office. They ensure all e-file forms are collected and processed timely and proactively engage office paraprofessionals to assist with peak filing deadlines.
• Client Documents: Process client source documents, provide completed returns and instructions to client for completing workflow process. Ensure the collection of authorization forms (8879) from clients before tax returns are released. Respond to client needs and questions on behalf of tax team to assist in time and workflow management.
• Assurance: They roll forward binders in ProFx and complete roll-forward audit worksheet for common audit areas. Sends final adjustments and trial balances to the client. Ensures clients’ internal financial statements tie to our final audit. Updates board presentations in PowerPoint for audits and proposals. Prepares client engagement letters, reports, and other letters upon request. Coordinates internal/external meetings and supports monthly industry reporting.
• Client Documents: Proofreads and coordinates the assembly of client financial statements, management letters, engagement letters and reports for staff. Coordinates delivery of final assurance documents via hard copy or electronic documents. Responds to client needs on behalf of the assurance team to assist in time and workflow management.
• Outsourcing: They are involved in one or more various tasks related to CAAS, Global Services, VR, or CLA Search. Manages engagement letters and assists with client deliverables, such as technology setup. Assists with drafting monthly bills for Principal review and coordinates CRM tracking for business development. Provides general internal and external support for Outsourcing teams and their clients for multiple office locations.
• Client Documents: Drafts engagement letters, creates 1099s or other reporting forms as needed, drafts and delivers client invoices and other client deliverables.
• Internal Operations Team: Supports and provides back up to other internal operations team members during peak busy seasons, and as needed. May have accountabilities across other internal operations roles.

What You Will Need

• 2 years of relevant experience required
• Professional services industry experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor's degree preferred
• Ability to quickly master new software applications
• Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Windows and Office Products
• Experience with CCH ProSystemFx is preferred
• Familiarity with CCH products, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, CRM, Adobe, and other internal systems

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.