Senior Accounting/ Finance Consultant

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Minneapolis, MN, USA
Hybrid
30-60 Hourly
Senior level
Consulting
The Role
Serve as an interim or project-based accounting resource for large clients. Design and improve accounting processes (monthly close, financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations, system implementations). Execute engagements hands-on, select projects, and travel as needed. Hourly position with benefits.
Summary Generated by Built In

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 Consultants (Engagement Senior) 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 Senior, you will: 

  • Serve as an interim or project-based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles.
  • Design/improve accounting processes such as: monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations, and system implementations to name a few. 
  • Take an active and 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: 

  • Four+ years relative work experience. Experience in Big Four or other similar public accounting preferred. 
  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field required. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience in a variety of accounting software. 
  • CPA certification is 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

  • Fertility benefits

Compensation Strategy

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.  These same factors may cause starting pay to be below or above the posted range. The Minnesota posting range for this role is $30.00- $60.00 per hour.

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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.

Skills Required

  • Four+ years relative work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with a variety of accounting software
  • Experience in Big Four or similar public accounting
  • CPA certification

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) and has not been reviewed or approved by CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen).

  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellness resources are positioned as a differentiator, including a recurring wellness stipend and expanded mental-health support options. Flexible work arrangements such as work-from-home and flex time are also framed as meaningful non-cash rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support Family-building support is broad, including paid parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits. Additional programs like support for nursing parents who travel further strengthen the family benefits set.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits include a 401(k) match and profit sharing, with vesting time reportedly reduced in recent updates. This provides a clearer long-term value component beyond base pay.

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The Company
HQ: Minneapolis, MN
6,600 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

CLA is a professional services firm delivering integrated wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services. Learn more about CLA.

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