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Principal - Digital Geography Growth & Integration

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Cliftonlarsonallen
Accounting Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

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 9,500 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
  • Fertility benefits

CLA is currently seeking a Principal - Digital Geography Growth & Integrationto join our Digital Solutions practice. The Principal - Digital Geography Growth & Integration is responsible for driving market creation, revenue growth, and integrated delivery execution across all regions.

This role operationalizes CLA Digital's One Digital strategy by aligning geographic sales, advisory-led growth, and product, partnership, & acquisition integration into a unified market model.

The Principal will lead the development of executive-level advisory entry points that create demand, expand client relationships, and position CLA Digital as a long-term strategic advisor.

How you'll create opportunities in this Principal - Digital Geography Growth & Integration role:

  • Market Creation & Geographic Growth Strategy
  • Market Model Development & Replication
  • Acquisition Integration & Growth Realization
  • Leadership of SCS and BOA Alignment
  • Product & Partnership Activation
  • Pipeline, Performance & Operational Discipline
  • Talent & Leadership Development

What you will need:

  • 8 years of relevant experience is required.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.

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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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CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is a leading professional services company based in Minneapolis, MN, US. CLA operates in the accounting industry and offers a broad range of products and services such as wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded in 1953 with a merger between two firms, Clifton Gunderson and LarsonAllen, in 2012. Working in accordance with their mission to create opportunities for clients, people, and communities, they have established a presence across the US, serving privately held businesses, non-profits, and governmental entities. Recognized for their contributions, CLA has received accolades such as the Innovative Firm of the Year award.

Industry

Accounting services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

Year founded

2012

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