Paul Valaisa

Overview

Paul is a Principal and a leader in CLA’s construction industry team. Paul specializes in audit and consulting services for privately-held contractors, EPCs, and other affiliated entities and their owners in the construction industry ranging from local to large multi-state and multi-entity organizations. He specializes in analysis of complex accounting matters, assistance with financing and bonding capacity, project cost verification and certification engagements, work-in-progress schedule analysis, joint venture and consolidation accounting, internal control processes, risk management, internal reporting, and consulting related to implementation of accounting standards and policies and related best practices. Paul is active and frequently presents on relevant accounting, auditing, and other topics within the construction industry and its associations. Paul is known for his ability to build strong relationships with clients and his team members. He takes a collaborative approach to his work and is always willing to go the extra mile to ensure that his clients receive the highest level of service and is recognized as a trusted advisor.

Education

Certified Professional Accountant

Bachelor of Business in Accountancy - Western Illinois University

 

In the community

Construction Financial Management Association

The Association of Subcontractors & Affiliates

Surety Association of Illinois

American Institute of CPAs and Illinois CPA Society