Senior Accounting Methods Specialist – Tax Strategy

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Canton (OH); On-site; USD 86,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm seeking a Senior – Accounting Methods to join our Federal Tax Strategies team. The role focuses on timing and character of income, expense, capitalization, and cost recovery to meet tax objectives, with growth, flexibility and collaboration.

You will consult on accounting methods, conduct research, collaborate on projects, and mentor staff while upholding integrity and urgency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• CPA exam eligible preferred.
• Experience in business services, public accounting or consulting preferred.
• Experience in accounting methods preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Access).

Responsibilities

• Consult on accounting methods issues including changes to automatic and non-automatic methods.
• Conduct research related to accounting methods tax issues to expand knowledge.
• Collaborate on accounting methods projects, including client interviews and filings.
• Collaborate with managers, directors and principals across the Firm.
• Coach or mentor staff to develop their skills and careers.
• Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously in a reliable manner.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication at all levels

Problem solving

2 years of relevant experience

CPA exam eligible preferred

Accounting methods experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Access)

Job description

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm seeking a Senior – Accounting Methods to join our Federal Tax Strategies team. The role focuses on timing and character of income, expense, capitalization, and cost recovery to meet tax objectives, with growth, flexibility and collaboration.

You will consult on accounting methods, conduct research, collaborate on projects, and mentor staff while upholding integrity and urgency.