Senior Accounting – CAAS Nonprofit

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)

Senior nonprofit accountant delivering CAAS accounting services at CLA, a national professional services firm. Managing reconciliations, financial statements, transactions, compliance filings, and staff workflow.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeDenver • Arizona, Colorado, Nevada • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $77,708 - $116,562 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and complex reconciliations. Proficient in preparing financial statements and overseeing the workflow of junior staff to ensure high-quality deliverables.

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Financial Statement PreparationAccounts Payable ManagementComplex ReconciliationTeam SupervisionAccounting Software Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableFinancial ReconciliationFinancial Statement ReviewSales Tax ReturnsAudit Workpapers PreparationCash Flow AnalysisGeneral Ledger ReviewPayroll TransactionsProcess Documentation

Soft Skills

Client ManagementTeam LeadershipQuality AssuranceCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit AccountingCash DisbursementsDue DiligenceInternal AuditTax Return Workpapers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop understanding of each client’s business or nonprofit organization operations
Manage multiple clients, software, and charts of accounts
Lead coordination and processing of accounts payable, cash disbursements, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and payroll transactions
Coordinate and review month-end account reconciliations
Complete complex reconciliations involving investments, debt, and industry-specific accounts
Prepare, understand, and review financial statements
Review general ledger, cash flow, and allocations
Create process and procedure documentation and maintain backup
Complete sales tax returns and Form 1099s
Prepare audit workpapers, tax return workpapers, and other client-requested items
Oversee workflow and quality of Associates’ and Analysts’ work
Supervise Associates and Analysts to ensure efficient, high-quality work
Assist with internal audit, due diligence, system selection, and other consulting projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience required
Bachelor's degree required
Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Comprehensive benefit options supporting physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being