CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) · 2 weeks ago
Assistant Controller - CAAS - Nonprofit
Champaign, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$77K/yr - $142K/yr
4+ years expCLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) is a prominent firm seeking an Assistant Controller with Nonprofit industry experience to join their CAAS practice in Central Illinois. In this role, you will supervise the accounting team, deliver financial statements, and provide consulting on best practices for accounting and finance-related engagements.
AccountingConsultingOutsourcing
Responsibilities
Perform Assistant Controller functions as part of the client’s accounting services team and manage these functions for your clients
Act as a 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 for our clients, communities, and people
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
Qualification
Required
4 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
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Strong working knowledge of GAAP
An understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (FASB/SFAS) or other comprehensive basis of accounting
Strong organization skills/goal orientation/self-motivation
Ability to handle pressure in a positive professional manner
Excellent interpersonal skills
Communication is clear, concise, and considerate of the needs of others
Ability to work cooperatively with others and value the different contributions people make
Proven success in managing work and key client relationships to exceed client expectations
Preferred
Public accounting experience preferred
CPA preferred but not required
Nonprofit experience highly preferred
Benefits
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
Wellness at CLA
Health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.
Company
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services.
5001-10000 employees
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