Compliance Assurance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Willmar, Minnesota, United States Christianson PLLP Full time
Position Overview

The Compliance Assurance Specialist at Christianson PLLP will conduct attestation engagements to assess, document, and verify adherence to regulatory standards for the firm's clientele, following the established quality control protocols. This role will also involve researching, evaluating, and summarizing regulatory frameworks pertaining to renewable fuels, while assisting in the formulation of audit and verification strategies for the renewable fuels sector.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Execute attestation engagements in line with established standards, including the preparation of agreed-upon procedures and audit documentation.
  • Gather and analyze data from renewable fuel production facilities to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Develop a foundational understanding of the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and West Coast Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), keeping abreast of regulatory updates.
  • Validate compliance pathways through the new Quality Assurance Program (QAP) under the Renewable Fuels Standard.
  • Research and interpret new regulatory releases affecting renewable fuels compliance programs.
  • Represent the firm positively by communicating effectively with clients and maintaining the company's professional image.
  • Act as a communication bridge between staff and management.
  • Identify accounting requirements and propose, develop, and maintain solutions to business and financial challenges.
  • Engage actively in business development and foster relationships to enhance personal and firm growth.

Qualifications & Attributes:
  • A degree in business, accounting, finance, management, or a related field is preferred, though not mandatory.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Renewable Fuels sector.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Effective and professional communication skills with clients and colleagues.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word; intermediate Excel skills are preferred.
  • Must possess legal authorization to work in the United States.

Additional Information:
  • Remote work opportunity.
  • Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST.

About Christianson PLLP:
At Christianson, we pride ourselves on being more than just a local accounting and consulting firm. Our commitment lies in understanding our clients deeply, enabling us to not only meet their current needs but also anticipate future requirements and craft tailored solutions for their success. We aim to build lifelong client relationships.

As a respected CPA and consulting firm, Christianson PLLP offers a diverse range of services, including accounting, auditing, tax, and estate planning, to a variety of clients across multiple industries, from agribusiness and manufacturing to biofuels and healthcare.

Why Join Us?
Christianson provides a dynamic and fast-paced work environment with numerous opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are dedicated to community engagement and value employees who understand the importance of giving back. Our culture emphasizes professionalism, hard work, and enjoyment, with various social events and activities to foster team bonding.

Empowering Our Team:
Our mission is to help individuals succeed—be it our clients, colleagues, or communities. We actively seek individuals who share our passion for supporting others. At Christianson, collaboration is at the heart of our operations. We focus on creating opportunities for holistic development, both professionally and personally.

We celebrate the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our team members, ensuring that everyone feels valued and heard. Our commitment to staff support is ongoing, encompassing various initiatives such as continuing education, wellness programs, and team retreats.

Benefits of Working at Christianson:
  • Generous Personal Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Flexible Work Schedule for Enhanced Work/Life Balance
  • Comprehensive Health Care Coverage
  • Dental Insurance
  • Aflac Options
  • Life, Disability, and AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Support for Continuing Education, including training costs and annual licensing
  • CPA Exam Assistance
  • Employee and Business Development Referral Programs


Disclaimer: This job description outlines essential functions and does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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