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Accounting Senior (CAAS - Higher Education Industry)
Accounting Senior (CAAS - Higher Education Industry)CliftonLarsonAllen • Minneapolis, MN, US
Accounting Senior (CAAS - Higher Education Industry)

Accounting Senior (CAAS - Higher Education Industry)

CliftonLarsonAllen • Minneapolis, MN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Accounting Senior

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.

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

CLA is currently seeking an Accounting Senior with experience, to join our CAAS (Higher Education Industry) group in our Oak Brook, IL, Chicago, IL, Minneapolis, MN, King of Prussia, PA, or San Antonio, TX office.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Client Service : Develops an understanding of each client's business / organization operations. Competent in management of multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
  • Day to Day Transactions : Leads coordination and processing of accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts and posting / recording of payroll transactions.
  • Month End Processing : Coordinates and reviews account reconciliations (i.e. prepaids, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, and accruals.) Completes complex account reconciliations (investments, debt, industry specific, etc.) Prepares, understands, and reviews financial statements (basic to complex.) Reviews general ledger, cashflow, allocations, etc. Proactively creates process and procedure documentation and builds their own backup.
  • Other Quarterly / Annual Processing : Completes sales tax returns and Form 1099s and preparing audit workpapers, tax return workpapers, and other forms or items as requested by clients.
  • Oversee workflow and quality of work of Associates and Analysts. Supervise and ensure the efficiency and quality of work produced by Associates and Analysts.
  • Special Projects : Assists with projects for internal audit, due diligence, system selection, and other consultative projects.
  • Job Requirements :

  • 2 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.
  • The wage range for this position in Minnesota is : $74,000 - 110,000.

    The wage range for this position in Illinois is : $76,000 - 112,000.

    Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

    To learn about your hiring rights, click here

    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.

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