Seven years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience required.
Bachelor's degree required; equivalent experience may substitute.
Public accounting experience preferred.
Experience in the construction industry highly preferred.
CPA certification preferred but not mandatory.
Prior project management and client management experience preferred.
Responsibilities
Act as the Controller for designated clients.
Consult and advise clients on accounting and finance best practices.
Manage multiple clients and deadlines effectively.
Prepare and analyze client financial statements with actionable recommendations.
Build opportunities and participate in industry events and training.
Maintain knowledge of client policies, accounting standards, and regulations.
Advise management on financial objectives and policies.
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan with company contributions.
Focus on physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.
Access to wellness programs and resources.
Full Job Description
About the role:
CAAS service helps our clients transform their Business with a collaborative approach that allows them to seamlessly mitigate risk, overcome challenges, meet deadlines, and identify personnel to help them with their workforce needs.
CLA is looking to hire a Controller for our Construction (CAAS) practice. Opportunities are available in our Pittsburgh, PA location.
As a Controller, you will:
Act as the Controller for the designated clients you service.
Take on the role of consultant and advisor to your clients on best practices for accounting and finance-related engagements.
Provide project management expertise by managing multiple clients, work, and deadlines.
Prepare and analyze client financial statements and make recommendations.
Foster and build opportunities and attend industry-leading events and trainings.
Maintain knowledge of the client's organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
Advise management on short-term and long term-financial objectives, policies, and actions.
What you will need:
Seven 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.
Public accounting experience preferred.
Experience in Construction is highly preferred.
CPA certification is preferred but not required.
Prior project management and client management experience preferred but not required.
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.
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About CliftonLarsonAllen
CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is a professional services firm that provides audit, tax, and advisory services to clients in a variety of industries. The firm was formed in 2012 through the merger of Clifton Gunderson and LarsonAllen, and has since grown to become one of the largest accounting firms in the United States. CLA has over 6,000 employees and serves clients in all 50 states. The firm is committed to providing exceptional service to its clients and helping them achieve their goals.
