Accounting consultant Jobs in Hartford, CT

divh2Accounting Consultant (Engagement Director) / h2pCLA 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. / ppCLA 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. / ph3About The Role / h3pCLA is looking to hire Accounting Consultants (Engagement Directors) for our Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS). CAAS provides customized accounting support for our clients (typically larger than $50M) on an interim and project basis. If flexibility, variety, and life balance are important to youkeep reading! / ppAs an Engagement Director, you will : / pulliServe as a high-level interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles (Interim Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Internal Audit Manager, etc.). / liliDesign / improve accounting processes such as : monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations, and system implementations to name a few. / liliTake an active and hands-on approach in executing client engagements. / liliHave the opportunity to travel the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present to you! / liliPick and choose your engagements allow yourself to enjoy your career AND life. / liliHave access to full benefits package as an hourly employee. / li / ulh3What You Will Need / h3ulliTen years relative work experience including public accounting. Prior industry experience as a CFO, Controller, SEC Reporting or Internal Audit Manager equivalent preferred. We love Big Four alum! / liliA bachelors degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field required. / liliMastery in Microsoft Excel and experience in a variety of accounting software. / liliCPA certification is preferred but not required. / liliPrior project management and exceptional client service management experience preferred. / li / ulh3Our Perks / h3ulliFlexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!) / liliUp to 12 weeks paid parental leave / liliPaid Volunteer Time Off / liliMental health coverage / liliQuarterly Wellness stipend / liliFertility benefits / liliComplete list of benefits here / li / ulpEqual Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. Click here to learn about your hiring rights. / ppWellness at CLA / ppTo 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. / ppTo view a complete list of benefits click here. / p / div