Senior Accounting Methods — Tax Strategy & Growth

CliftonLarsonAllen; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is seeking a Senior - Accounting Methods to join our Federal Tax Strategies team. The role focuses on optimizing accounting methods, tax strategies, and procedural execution to meet client objectives.

The candidate should demonstrate integrity, urgency and reliability while collaborating with a broad team. We offer growth, flexibility and a collaborative environment, with opportunities to engage in research, client interviews, and multi-project management across various

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 2 years of relevant experience required.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam preferred.
• Experience in business services, public accounting or consulting preferred.
• Experience in accounting methods preferred.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and Access preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consult on accounting methods-related issues including automatic and non-automatic accounting methods changes including overall methods, revenue & expense recognition, inventory, capitalization, cost recovery and accounting periods.
• Conduct research related to accounting methods tax issues to maintain and expand your knowledge base.
• Participate and collaborate in accounting methods projects, including client interviews, reviewing client data, preparing calculations, analysis, and preparing supporting tax form filings.
• Collaborate with managers, directors and principals, including industry leaders and other marketing and business personnel throughout the Firm.
• Coach or mentor staff to assist with enhancing their skills and further developing their career.
• Demonstrate ability to contribute to multiple projects simultaneously in an effective and reliable manner.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Access)

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is seeking a Senior - Accounting Methods to join our Federal Tax Strategies team. The role focuses on optimizing accounting methods, tax strategies, and procedural execution to meet client objectives.

The candidate should demonstrate integrity, urgency and reliability while collaborating with a broad team. We offer growth, flexibility and a collaborative environment, with opportunities to engage in research, client interviews, and multi-project management across various