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Accounting Consultant - Engagement Director
Accounting Consultant - Engagement DirectorCliftonLarsonAllen • Houston, TX, US
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Accounting Consultant - Engagement Director

Accounting Consultant - Engagement Director

CliftonLarsonAllen • Houston, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Accounting Consultant (Engagement Director)

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.

About the Role :

CLA is looking to hire Accounting Consultant (Engagement Director)s 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 you keep reading!

As an Engagement Director, you will :

  • Serve 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.).
  • Design / improve accounting processes such as monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations, and system implementations to name a few.
  • Take an active hands-on approach in executing client engagements.
  • Have the opportunity to travel the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present to you!
  • Pick and choose your engagements allow yourself to enjoy your career AND life.
  • Have access to full benefits package as an hourly employee.

What you will need :

  • Ten 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!
  • A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field required.
  • Mastery in Microsoft Excel and experience in a variety of accounting software.
  • CPA certification is preferred but not required.
  • Prior project management and exceptional client service management experience preferred.
  • 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
  • Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. Click here to learn about your hiring rights.

    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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