Accounting Associate (CAAS - Nonprofit Industry)

Summary: CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm dedicated to creating opportunities for clients, people, and communities. They are currently seeking an Associate to join their CAAS (Nonprofit Industry) team, responsible for handling multiple clients and processing various financial transactions. Responsibilities: - Client Service: Gains ability to handle multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts daily, weekly and monthly basis - Day to Day Transactions: Coordinates & processes accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll - Month End Processing: Completes financial statements. Coordinates and completes account reconciliations (i.e. bank & credit card reconciliations, prepaids, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, accruals.) Completes complex account reconciliations that have been previously set up and supported by Senior Associate, Assistant Controller, Controller or CFO - Quarterly/Annual Processing: Completes sales tax returns, Form 1099s and other forms or items as requested by clients Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree is required - Accounting and financial experience is preferred - Ability to handle multiple clients, software, and chart of accounts daily, weekly and monthly basis - Coordinates & processes accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll - Completes financial statements - Coordinates and completes account reconciliations (i.e. bank & credit card reconciliations, prepaids, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, accruals) - Completes complex account reconciliations that have been previously set up and supported by Senior Associate, Assistant Controller, Controller or CFO - Completes sales tax returns, Form 1099s and other forms or items as requested by clients Required Skills: Accounting, Financial experience, Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Cash disbursements, Cash receipts, Payroll processing, Month end processing, Financial statement preparation, Account reconciliations, Bank reconciliations, Credit card reconciliations, Sales tax returns, Form 1099 preparation Benefits: 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, Health, dental, vision, 401k and much more