Senior Assurance Associate

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) • Owatonna, MN

143d • $71,000 - $110,000

About The Position

CLA is currently seeking an Audit Senior Associate to join our Southern MN Audit practice. Locations include Mankato, Owatonna and Rochester. In this role, you will plan, lead, and execute engagements to provide excellent client service. You will perform a wide range of audit and accounting procedures impacting industry-specific issues, audit complex areas/transactions, and prepare financial statements and related reports. Additionally, you will research, analyze, and report on accounting, auditing, and related issues and developments. You will also schedule, delegate, and train team members to help them build inspired careers, collaborate with managers/principals to ensure effective communication and service delivery, and develop and maintain effective client relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA license.
• At least 2 years’ experience as an associate in public accounting with an emphasis in financial statement preparation, audits, reviews, and compilations.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Desire to work in a firm that supports and fosters aspiring career goals.
• Enthusiasm for helping others and a passion for public accounting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and execute engagements to provide excellent client service.
• Perform a wide range of audit and accounting procedures impacting industry-specific issues.
• Audit complex areas/transactions and prepare financial statements and related reports.
• Research, analyze, and report on accounting, auditing, and related issues and developments.
• Schedule, delegate, and train team members to help them build inspired careers.
• Collaborate with managers/principals to ensure effective communication and service delivery.
• Develop and maintain effective client relationships.

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
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401k options.

What This Job Offers

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