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Controller

at CliftonLArsonAllen in Peoria, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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.

About the role:
CLA is looking to hire a Controller for our Consulting & Outsourcing practice who can sit in our Peoria, IL office. Consulting & Outsourcing helps our clients transform their business 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:

Assist the accounting team to record complex transactions
Review complex account reconciliations prepared by the accounting team
Complete the monthly, quarterly, and annual adjusting and closing process.
Adhere to the client's organizational policies and procedures, federal and state policies and directives, and current accounting standards.
Provide detailed review of the general ledger, financial statements and required work papers
Prepare work papers for the independent auditors, if applicable
Analyze and interpret financial information and regularly present to the client's leadership
Develop budgets, analyze variances and implement corrective actions as needed
Review payroll and payroll tax compliance

What you will need:
A BS degree in accounting or related field required.
6 years relevant work experience as a Controller or equivalent is required.
Accounting back office experience is required.
Relevant experience in the Hospitality industry is preferred
Public accounting experience preferred but not required.
CPA certification is preferred but not required.
Aptitude for developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems. QuickBooks experience is preferred.
Proficiency with applicable software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc).
Ability to travel to local client sites.

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
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Equal Opportunity Employer /AA Employer/Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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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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CLA is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job Posting: 11829301

Posted On: Apr 14, 2024

Updated On: Apr 16, 2024

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