We strive every day to exemplify our CLA values curious, collaborative, transparent, inclusive, and reliable. We are looking for individuals who believe in accountability for one’s actions, take the initiative to make their vision a reality and place honesty, professionalism, conscientiousness and trust above all else.
CLA is dedicated to building a culture that welcomes different beliefs and perspectives, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
Our Novato, Walnut Creek, and San Jose, CA locations are seeking Tax / Audit Associates.
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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepares individual, corporate, partnership, and other types of tax returns.
Performs audit, review, compilation, and other assurance services.
Gains experience, exposure, and knowledge of procedures, workpapers and systems.
Supports multiple client engagements on time and within budget, identifying issues and communicating progress.
Expands industry knowledge, through greater exposure to peers, clients, and formal training opportunities.
Completes research and special projects as needed.
Communicates effectively with clients and CLA family members on a regular basis.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree required Degree in Accounting or Finance strongly preferred .
Eligible to sit for the CPA exam per state requirements.
General knowledge of accounting principles and reporting of financial data.
Willingness to learn new technologies.
Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Windows and Office products.
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites.
The wage range for this position is : $ $;
Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.
Our Perks for full time positions :
Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
Paid volunteer time off
Customized mental health programs and comprehensive medical coverage
Quarterly wellness stipend
Fertility benefits
Complete list of benefitshere
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