Associate - Summer 2025 - Glendora / Ontario, CA

CliftonLarsonAllen; Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Ontario is seeking Tax/Audit Associates who are accountable, professional, and eager to learn. This role involves preparing various tax returns, performing audits, and supporting client engagements while fostering a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Accounting or Finance and be eligible for the CPA exam.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Qualifications

• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam per state requirements.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Prepares individual, corporate, partnership, and other types of tax returns.
• Performs audit, review, compilation, and other assurance services.
• Supports multiple client engagements on time and within budget.

Skills

General knowledge of accounting principles

Willingness to learn new technologies

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

We strive every day to exemplify our CLA values – curious, collaborative, transparent, inclusive, and reliable. We are looking for individuals who believe in accountability for one’s actions, take the initiative to make their vision a reality and place honesty, professionalism, conscientiousness and trust above all else.

CLA is dedicated to building a culture that welcomes different beliefs and perspectives, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.

Our Glendora & Ontario locations are seeking Tax / Audit Associates.

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepares individual, corporate, partnership, and other types of tax returns.

Performs audit, review, compilation, and other assurance services.

Gains experience, exposure, and knowledge of procedures, workpapers and systems.

Supports multiple client engagements on time and within budget, identifying issues and communicating progress.

Expands industry knowledge, through greater exposure to peers, clients, and formal training opportunities.

Completes research and special projects as needed.

Communicates effectively with clients and CLA family members on a regular basis.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree required – Degree in Accounting or Finance strongly preferred .

Eligible to sit for the CPA exam per state requirements.

General knowledge of accounting principles and reporting of financial data.

Willingness to learn new technologies.

Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Windows and Office products.

Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites.

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range. These same factors may cause starting pay to be below or above the posted range.For California, the compensation range is $28 - $49.

LI-HC1

Equal Opportunity Employer / AA Employer / Minorities / Women / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities.

Click here to learn about your hiring rights. 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.To view a complete list of benefits click here.