CAAS Controller (In Office)

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

CLA is looking to hire a Controller for our Client Accounting and Advisory Service (CAAS) who can sit in our Phoenix, AZ offices. Our CAAS practice 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.

Requirements

• A BS degree in accounting or related field required
• 6 years relevant work experience as a Controller or equivalent is required
• Accounting back office experience is required
• Relevant experience with high net worth individuals, Multiple entity and personal business management is preferred
• Public accounting experience preferred but not required
• CPA certification is preferred but not required
• Aptitude for developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems
• QuickBooks experience is preferred
• Proficiency with applicable software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc)
• Ability to travel to local client sites

Nice To Haves

• Experience with high net worth individuals
• Multiple entity and personal business management experience
• Public accounting experience
• CPA certification

Responsibilities

• Assist the accounting team to record complex transactions
• Review complex account reconciliations prepared by the accounting team
• Complete the monthly, quarterly, and annual adjusting and closing process
• Adhere to the client’s organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards
• Provide detailed review of the general ledger, financial statements and required work papers
• Prepare work papers for the independent auditors, if applicable
• Analyze and interpret financial information and regularly present to the client’s leadership
• Develop budgets, analyze variances and implement corrective actions as needed
• Review payroll and payroll tax compliance

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Mental health coverage
• Quarterly Wellness stipend
• Fertility benefits
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree