About the position
CLA is seeking an Experienced Audit Associate to join its growing Retail practice. The role performs audit and accounting procedures involving industry-specific issues, audits complex areas and transactions, prepares financial statements and related reports, and conducts analytical reviews to identify trends. The associate also works with clients to resolve complex issues and achieve results, and develops and trains team interns.
Responsibilities
- Perform a wide range of audit and accounting procedures involving industry-specific issues.
- Audit complex areas and transactions.
- Prepare financial statements and related reports.
- Develop and train team interns.
- Work with clients to resolve complex issues and achieve results.
- Perform analytical reviews on financial accounts and identify trends.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Able to demonstrate success as an entry-level accountant or intern with exposure to financial statement preparation and audits.
- Strong issue-solving skills and confidence in bringing solutions forward.
- Motivation to support others and work as part of a high-performing team.
Nice-to-haves
- Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam.
- One year of relevant audit experience.
- Experience as an entry-level accountant with exposure to financial statement preparation, audits, and reviews.
- Exposure to tax work.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit options, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
- Support for physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being.