Senior Assurance – Construction Industry

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)

. Execute and manage day-to-day activities of audit engagements with construction clients from start to finish .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $86,000 - $141,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing audit engagements, including financial statement preparation and internal controls, while effectively communicating with clients and team members. Proficient in public accounting practices with a strong emphasis on compliance and operational procedures.

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Public Accounting Audit ExperienceFinancial Statement PreparationCPA Certification or EligibilityInternal Controls AssessmentClient Communication

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Hard Skills

Audit Engagement ManagementFinancial Statement PreparationFieldwork ExecutionBudget ManagementAccounting Procedures Review

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Certification

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingConstruction ClientsInternal ControlsFinancial DisclosuresAudit Reviews

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute and manage day-to-day activities of audit engagements with construction clients from start to finish
Manage engagement budgets and planning
Conduct fieldwork and direct staff
Complete financial statements and related disclosures
Review client accounting and operating procedures
Develop and assess the design and implementation of internal controls
Prepare financial statements, related disclosures, and reportable condition correspondence letters
Communicate technical matters proactively and effectively with staff, management, and clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field is required
Current CPA or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam is preferred
2 years of public accounting audit experience required, with emphasis in financial statement preparation, audits, reviews, and compilations
Prior experience with an established public accounting or professional services firm is preferred
Ability to travel to client sites
Infrequent overnight travel may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Comprehensive benefit options
Career growth opportunities