Total 2 Director/C-Level Accounting / Auditing job vacancies in Austin, Texas, United States of America

Job Overview

This role will suit a highly motivated finance professional driven to deliver results and a passion for developing people to extract their potential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day to day financial operations, coordinate month-end activities with the local accounting and finance teams and take ownership for the monthly reporting.

• Provide high quality reporting and analysis to be used both internally and externally.

• Ensure robust Balance Sheet reconciliations are completed.

• Develop systems, process, and controls to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Represent Accounting & Finance at internal and external audit meetings.

• Lead Statutory audits, grant discussions with local authorities and other external representatives as required.

• SOX sign off for business units.

• Partners with regional management, advising and developing processes to support reporting needs of the organization.

• Coach and mentor staff to improve performance.

• Complete ad-hoc analysis as requested by senior management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Technically strong in IFRS. Strong knowledge of accounting policy and procedures

• Excellent oral and written communications and strong leadership skills

• Ability to build long term relationships with non-financial stakeholders.

• Knowledge of financial systems, Peoplesoft and Hyperion an advantage

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• High level of integrity and self-confidence

• Continuous Process Improvement mindset

Qualifications

• A fully qualified Accountant CA / ACCA / CIMA or Qualified by Experience

• 3 / 5 Years Progressive PQE

• Previous experience of working in or with Life Science or Manufacturing Organisations advantageous

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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.

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

CLA is currently seeking an Audit Manager or Director to join our State and Local Government (SLG) practice in Austin, TX. Our SLG group is one of the fastest growing practice areas within CLA consisting of 600 professionals serving over 2100 local, county, and state government agencies.

How you’ll create opportunities in this Audit Manager/Director role:

• Manage and develop relationships with great clients.
• Assist clients in obtaining necessary funding to continue to positively impact their community.
• Assist clients with meeting their audit and financial planning objectives by using a range of tools.
• Be creative with staff development, mentoring, and overseeing client engagement teams.
• Lead the engagement progress by monitoring time budgets and deadlines for adherence.
• Communicate important developments to the engagement principal along with facts, conclusions, and recommendations.

What you will need:

• You have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• You have a minimum of 6 years of public accounting experience with emphasis in financial statement preparation and audits.
• Experience leading teams of high performing people and managing governmental audits and Single audits strongly preferred
• CPA license certification is required.

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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.

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