Accounting Consultant - Engagement Director

CLA is looking to hire Accounting Consultants (Engagement Directors) 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.

• Serve as a high‑level interim or project‑based accounting resource for clients in various industries on accounting, finance, tax, and audit roles (Interim Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Internal Audit Manager, etc.).
• Design or improve accounting processes such as monthly close, management and financial reporting, forecasting, consolidations, and system implementations.
• Take an active and hands‑on approach to executing client engagements.
• Travel as required; the more open you are to travel, the more opportunities we can present to you.
• Choose engagements that balance career growth and personal life. Access to a full benefits package as an hourly employee.

• Ten years of relevant work experience, including public accounting.
• Prior industry experience as a CFO, Controller, SEC Reporting, or Internal Audit Manager equivalent preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field required.
• Mastery in Microsoft Excel and experience with a variety of accounting software.
• CPA certification is preferred but not required.
• Prior project management and exceptional client service management experience preferred.

• Flexible PTO
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Mental health coverage
• Fertility benefits
• Hybrid work options

CLA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact myp