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 a Staff Accountant for our Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) practice who will sit in our Cedar Rapids, IA office. Our Client Accounting and Advisory Services (CAAS) practice 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 Staff Accountant, you will:

• Work with multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Coordinate and process accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts.
• Coordinate and complete account reconciliations (i.e. bank & credit card, prepaids, accruals, fixed assets, accounts payable, accounts receivable).
• Complete sales tax returns, Form 1099s, and other forms as requested by clients.
• Process transactions and prepare financial statements.

What you will need:

• Accounting and financial experience is preferred. Nonprofit accounting experience preferred but not required.
• 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.
• Knowledge of QuickBooks 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 here

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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.