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 9,000 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
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CLA is proud to have one of the largest Nonprofit practices in the country, supported by decades of experience serving a broad range of nonprofit organizations.
As part of our continued strategic growth, CLA is seeking a Principal to join our Bay Area Nonprofit Assurance team. This role is designed for a motivated leader who is excited to help build and grow our presence in the market while contributing to an established, high-performing nonprofit team.
How you’ll create impact in this Nonprofit Assurance Principal role:
- Build and expand trusted-advisor relationships with nonprofit executives and boards.
- Drive business development by growing a book of business, expanding client relationships, and actively engaging in the nonprofit community.
- Lead and oversee nonprofit assurance engagements, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery.
- Manage engagement scope, fees, budgets, and deadlines while maintaining strong client communication.
- Serve as the primary client relationship owner and trusted advisor.
- Review financial statements and workpapers to ensure accuracy and adherence to professional standards.
- Provide overall engagement leadership, including staffing, risk management, and quality control.
- Mentor and develop high-performing teams; provide coaching and performance feedback.
What you will need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 8+ years of public accounting experience, including financial statement audits and related reporting.
- Active CPA license required.
- Ability to travel to client sites as needed.
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 California posting range for this role is $165,000 – $400,000.
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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.
To view a complete list of benefits click here.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave, adoption assistance, and family-building programs are emphasized alongside resources for caregivers and nursing parents. These offerings indicate meaningful support for major life events and family needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible PTO for eligible roles, paid holidays, and volunteer time off point to a broad time-off portfolio. These options expand scheduling flexibility beyond standard vacation.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness and mental-health programs include virtual care, counseling, CBT tools, condition-management, and a wellness stipend. Added lifestyle supports such as Hinge Health and Omada broaden wellbeing resources.
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What We Do
CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services. With more than 7,000 people, 120 U.S. locations and a global affiliation, we promise to know you and help you. For more information visit CLAconnect.com.
