CAAS Controller - State and Local Government; In Office

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Denver, CO:
Colorado Springs, COtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 11 Days Agojob requisition :
R16250

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  that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
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* About the role:

** CLA is looking to hire a Controller for our State and Local Government Client consulting and outsourcing team in our Denver offices.  Our SLG outsourcing service helps our clients transform their governmental entity 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.
** As a Controller, you will:
*** Act as the Controller for the designated clients you service.
* Take on the role of consultant and advisor to your clients on best practices for accounting and finance-related engagements.
* Provide project management expertise by managing multiple clients, work, and deadlines.
* Prepare and analyze client financial statements and make recommendations.
* Foster and build opportunities and attend industry-leading events and trainings.
* Maintain knowledge of the client’s organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
* Advise management on short-term and long term-financial objectives, policies and actions.
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* What you will need:

*** Six years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required.

Experience with state and local government municipalities strongly preferred.
* Bachelor’s degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
* CPA certification preferred but not required.
* Strong working knowledge of GAAP
* Grants Management Experience preferred.
* Knowledge of MUNIS preferred and/or other commonly used municipal software packages.
* Knowledge of DOR reporting preferred.
* Prior project management and client management experience preferred but not required.
** 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

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.

The compensation range for this position in Colorado is: $ - $#LI-PG1

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** 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.

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** Start your inspired career
** When you join CLA, you’ll have the opportunity to design your own . Career growth is about having new experiences and lots of exposure to different roles that stretch your comfort zone, expand your skills, and shape you as a leader. It’s not so much about climbing a ladder or acquiring new titles — it’s the discovery of your strengths and the outer reaches of your true potential.

At CLA, you have the freedom to explore many opportunities, including your choice of industry specialization, service capability, career path, and mobility.
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