CliftonLarsonAllen

CAAS - Controller (Retail Industry) | Green Bay, WI

CliftonLarsonAllen$100K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of accounting or financial experience required, preferably in retail.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is mandatory, with some flexibility for equivalent experience.
  • Strong analytical skills to prepare and analyze financial statements.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for client interaction and team mentorship.
  • Ability to travel frequently to client sites and for training.

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary Controller for assigned client accounts.
  • Consult with clients regarding best practices in accounting and finance.
  • Mentor team staff and design tailored back-office solutions for clients.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, providing actionable recommendations.
  • Develop management reporting packages to enhance financial understanding for management and Boards.
  • Attend industry events and training to maintain professional knowledge.
  • Stay updated on client policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401k retirement plan to support long-term financial wellness.
  • Commitment to physical, emotional, and social well-being of employees.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
Full Job Description
About the role:

CLA is looking to hire a Controller with Retail industry experience, to join our Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) practice in Green Bay, WI. Our CAAS team 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.

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
  • Mentor the staff and seniors within your team and assist in designing customized back-office solutions for clients
  • Prepare and analyze client financial statements and make recommendations
  • Prepare management reporting packages to assist management teams and Boards with understanding their financial results
  • Become an industry professional 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


Requirements:
  • Experience: 7 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required. Relevant experience in retail, is highly preferred.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree required (preferably in Accounting, Finance, or related field). A combination of education, training and relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
  • Travel: This position works primarily in-office and requires frequent local travel to/from client sites, as well as the possibility for occasional non-local or overnight travel for client visits, training, meetings and/or other business-related purposes.


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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.
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6,000 employees
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Founded
1960

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