Accounting Consultant-Engagement Director

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Tampa, FL
Senior level
Fintech
The Role
As an Engagement Director at CLA, you will provide high-level interim or project-based accounting support, including improving accounting processes and executing client engagements. Aimed at larger clients, the role offers flexibility, the ability to choose engagements, and travel opportunities.
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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 8,500 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:
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:
•    Ten years relative work experience including public accounting. Prior industry experience as a CFO, Controller, SEC Reporting or Internal Audit Manager equivalent preferred. We love Big Four alum!
•    A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field required.
•    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
•    Paid Volunteer Time Off
•    Mental health coverage
•    Quarterly Wellness stipend
•    Fertility benefits
•    Complete list of benefits here

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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.

To view a complete list of benefits click here.

Top Skills

Accounting
Accounting Software
Audit
Finance
Excel
Project Management
Tax
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The Company
Century City, California
6,732 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services. With more than 7,000 people, 120 U.S. locations and a global affiliation, we promise to know you and help you. For more information visit CLAconnect.com.

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