About the role:CLA is looking to hire Accounting Consultants (Engagement Directors) for our Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS). CAAS provides customized accounting support for our clients (typically larger than $50M) on an interim and project basis. If flexibility, variety, and life balance are important to you...keep reading!
As an Engagement Director, you will: - Serve as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles (Interim Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Internal Audit Manager, etc.).
- Design/improve accounting processes such as: monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations, and system implementations to name a few.
- Take an active and hands-on approach in executing client engagements.
- Have the opportunity to travel - the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present to you!
- Pick and choose your engagements - allow yourself to enjoy your career AND life.
- Have access to full benefits package as an hourly employee.
What you will need: - 8 years relevant work experience including public accounting (10+ years preferred).
- Prior industry experience as a CFO, Controller, SEC Reporting or Internal Audit Manager equivalent preferred. We love Big Four alum!
- A bachelor's degree is required (combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree). Degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field preferred.
- Mastery in Microsoft Excel and experience in a variety of accounting software.
- CPA certification is preferred but not required.
- Prior project management and exceptional client service management experience preferred.
Our Perks: - Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
- Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Complete list of benefits here
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