Job Description
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 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 a Staff Accountant for our Consulting and Outsourcing team in our Maumee, OH or Indianapolis, IN office. Our Consulting and Outsourcing 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 Staff Accountant, you will:
Complete non-complex and some complex account reconciliations and record transactions as part of the monthly, quarterly, and annual adjusting and closing process.
Apply GAAP (FASB/SFAS) related to our clients' specific industries.
Prepare and review the general ledger, financial statements and required work papers
Assist with preparing and reviewing financial and statistical reports, analyzing for unusual items and notifying team leaders when necessary.
Prepare and review payroll and payroll tax reporting
Assist annually with preparation for the independent auditors
Gain a thorough understanding of the financial operations of industry specific engagements (i.e. nonprofit, healthcare, manufacturing, etc.)
Identify accounting errors, research technical issues, and proactively resolve issues
Assist with projects related to due diligence, system selection, and other consulting.
What you will need:
Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
Accounting and financial experience is preferred.
Knowledge of nonprofit accounting strongly preferred.
Aptitude to develop a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems, i.e. QuickBooks, Yardi, MRI, Timberline, Sage, Foundations.
Proficiency with applicable software (including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc).
Ability to travel to client sites
Strong organization skills/goal orientation/self-motivation.
Ability to handle pressure in a positive professional manner.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Communication that 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.
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
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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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CLA is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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