Senior Accounting Associate (Nonprofit Industry)

CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate in Arizona's nonprofit sector. The role focuses on client service, managing accounts payable, cash receipts, and payroll postings, and leading month-end close activities.

The successful candidate will work within the CAAS group, supporting multiple nonprofit clients with accuracy and integrity. Requirements include at least 2 years of accounting/financial experience and a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• 2 years of accounting/financial experience required.
• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and analyzes financial data for nonprofit client organizations.
• Manages day-to-day transactions including accounts payable, cash disbursements, and payroll postings.
• Performs month-end close activities and prepares/reviews reconciliations.
• Coordinates quarterly/annual processing, including 1099s and sales tax where applicable.
• Supervises Associates/Analysts and oversees workflow to ensure quality outputs.

Skills

Accounting experience

Nonprofit accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

## Senior Accounting Associate (Nonprofit Industry)Applylocations: Connection Center-Tempe,AZ: Tucson, AZtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R17694CLA 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 a **Senior Accounting Associate - Nonprofit Industry**, to join our **CAAS (**Client Accounting & Advisory Services) group in Arizona.**Job Responsibilities:**• Client Service: Develops an understanding of each client’s business/organization operations. Competent in management of multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. • Day to Day Transactions: Leads coordination and processing of accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts and posting/recording of payroll transactions. • Month End Processing: Coordinates and reviews account reconciliations (i.e. prepaids, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, and accruals.) Completes complex account reconciliations (investments, debt, industry specific, etc.) Prepares, understands, and reviews financial statements (basic to complex.) Reviews general ledger, cashflow, allocations, etc. Proactively creates process and procedure documentation and builds their own backup. • Other Quarterly/Annual Processing: Completes sales tax returns and Form 1099s and preparing audit workpapers, tax return workpapers, and other forms or items as requested by clients. • Oversee workflow and quality of work of Associates and Analysts. Supervise and ensure the efficiency and quality of work produced by Associates and Analysts. • Special Projects: Assists with projects for internal audit, due diligence, system selection, and other consultative projects.**Job Requirements:**• 2 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required.• Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.