Senior Level Industry Analyst Jobs
Senior level industry analyst jobs put seasoned professionals in charge of research direction, analytical frameworks, and the junior staff or cross-functional teams who execute on them. Openings concentrate across Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Accounting & Auditing, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote roles available from employers like ToolsGroup, UiPath, and Colliers Engineering & Design hiring at this level now.
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We recognize that not everyone wants to grow their career paths in the same way. That’s why CLA exists to create opportunities . With 8500 employees and over 130 offices nationwide, We promise to know you and help you! As a member of CLA’s CAAS practice, you will be an integral part of the CLA client service team and will work directly 1:1 with our clients to provide customized accounting services to support them as they manage and grow their business or organization.
CLA is looking for a Controller with Nonprofit industry experience, to join our CAAS ( Client Accounting & Advisory Services ) practice based out of either one of our office locations in Southwest Florida (Naples or Fort Myers ).
Job Description:
- Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
- Coordinate and directs the financial planning, budgeting, procurements, or investment activities for all or part of an organization. Prepare financial information.
- Prepare and/or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
- Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
- Monitor ratio and key performance indicators (KPI).
- Monitor and evaluates the performance of accounting and other financial staff, recommending and implementing actions.
- Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
- Communicate on a regular basis with boards, bankers, investors, constituents, etc.; may include prepping for and/or hosting board presentations. Demonstrate a strong commitment to growing the CAAS practice by actively identifying new clients and pursuing business development opportunities within the local market.
Education/Experience:
- Education : Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree. CPA certification is preferred but not required.
- Experience : 7 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required (Nonprofit industry and back-office accounting experience is highly preferred). Public accounting experience preferred.
- Aptitude for developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems. QuickBooks experience is preferred.
- Proficiency with applicable software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
- Travel : This position reflects our commitment for both flexibility and collaboration. This role offers a hybrid and flexible working environment, which means you may be required to work at client locations or in the office depending on project needs. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with other CLA family members, encouraging a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
Skills/Knowledge:
- An understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (FASB/SFAS) or other comprehensive basis of accounting
- Strong organization skills/goal orientation/self-motivation.
- Ability to handle pressure in a positive professional manner.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Communication that is clear, concise, and considerate of the needs of others.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others and value the different contributions people make. Proven success in managing work and key client relationships to exceed client expectations.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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.
We recognize that not everyone wants to grow their career paths in the same way. That’s why CLA exists to create opportunities . With 8500 employees and over 130 offices nationwide, We promise to know you and help you! As a member of CLA’s CAAS practice, you will be an integral part of the CLA client service team and will work directly 1:1 with our clients to provide customized accounting services to support them as they manage and grow their business or organization.
CLA is looking for a Controller with Nonprofit industry experience, to join our CAAS ( Client Accounting & Advisory Services ) practice based out of either one of our office locations in Southwest Florida (Naples or Fort Myers ).
Job Description:
- Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
- Coordinate and directs the financial planning, budgeting, procurements, or investment activities for all or part of an organization. Prepare financial information.
- Prepare and/or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
- Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
- Monitor ratio and key performance indicators (KPI).
- Monitor and evaluates the performance of accounting and other financial staff, recommending and implementing actions.
- Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
- Communicate on a regular basis with boards, bankers, investors, constituents, etc.; may include prepping for and/or hosting board presentations. Demonstrate a strong commitment to growing the CAAS practice by actively identifying new clients and pursuing business development opportunities within the local market.
Education/Experience:
- Education : Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree. CPA certification is preferred but not required.
- Experience : 7 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required (Nonprofit industry and back-office accounting experience is highly preferred). Public accounting experience preferred.
- Aptitude for developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems. QuickBooks experience is preferred.
- Proficiency with applicable software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
- Travel : This position reflects our commitment for both flexibility and collaboration. This role offers a hybrid and flexible working environment, which means you may be required to work at client locations or in the office depending on project needs. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with other CLA family members, encouraging a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
Skills/Knowledge:
- An understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (FASB/SFAS) or other comprehensive basis of accounting
- Strong organization skills/goal orientation/self-motivation.
- Ability to handle pressure in a positive professional manner.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Communication that is clear, concise, and considerate of the needs of others.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others and value the different contributions people make. Proven success in managing work and key client relationships to exceed client expectations.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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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Who's Hiring
- ToolsGroup13
- UiPath2
- Colliers Engineering & Design2
- HP1
- Aon1
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services17
- Technology & Software8
- Accounting & Auditing2
- Electronics & Hardware2
- Education1
Senior Level Industry Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level industry analyst job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who can own a research agenda end-to-end, not just execute tasks handed to them. Demonstrating that you have shaped methodology, influenced strategic decisions, and mentored junior analysts will differentiate your application. A strong portfolio of published reports, board-ready presentations, or market models you personally led gives hiring managers concrete proof of that ownership.
Which companies hire senior level industry analysts?
Companies hiring senior level industry analysts right now include ToolsGroup, UiPath, and Colliers Engineering & Design, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from large enterprises, consulting firms, financial institutions, and research-intensive organizations that need experienced analysts to guide competitive intelligence and strategic planning.
Are there remote senior level industry analyst jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and sector. About 31% of senior level industry analyst openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand for experienced analysts who can deliver independently without on-site supervision. Research-heavy roles and those tied to external client work are more likely to offer flexible arrangements than embedded corporate strategy positions.
What makes an industry analyst role senior level?
Senior level industry analyst roles are defined by scope, ownership, and influence rather than task execution. You are expected to design the analytical framework, not just apply one, and to translate findings into recommendations that shape business or investment decisions. These roles typically involve mentoring junior analysts, managing stakeholder relationships, and leading projects from initial scoping through final delivery.
Which industries hire the most senior level industry analysts?
Senior level industry analyst roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Accounting & Auditing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they depend on deep, defensible market intelligence to support high-stakes decisions around investment, product strategy, competitive positioning, and regulatory planning.