CAAS- Controller - Nonprofit

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

Shelton, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Best Practices, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Policies, Nonprofit, Outsourcing, Professional Services, Project/Program Management, Public Accounting, Risk Management, Sales Management, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Shelton, CT
POSTED
5 days ago

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 9,000 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.

CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.

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 Nonprofit Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) practice in Connecticut. Opportunities are available in our West Hartford and Shelton locations.

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:

  • Six 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 Nonprofit is highly preferred.
  • CPA certification is preferred but not required.
  • Prior project management and client management experience preferred but not required.

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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 the Company

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CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is a professional services firm delivering integrated wealth advisory, outsourcing, and public accounting capabilities to help enhance our client's enterprise value and assist them in growing and managing their related personal assets - all the way from startup to succession and beyond.Our professionals are immersed in the industries they serve and have specialized knowledge of their operating and regulatory environments. With nearly 4,000 people, 90 US locations and a global affiliation, we bring a wide array of solutions to help clients in all markets, foreign and domestic. Investment advisory services are offered through CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Accounting and Auditing Services
FOUNDED
2012
WEBSITE
http://www.claconnect.com/