Internal Operations Intern - Winter 2027 - Moses Lake, WA

CliftonLarsonAllen; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) Moses Lake, WA is seeking an Internal Operations Intern for a January 2027 start. The role supports tax document processing, intake, and file organization to ensure on-time delivery. Tasks include scanning, e-filing, and assisting with client communications under supervision.

The internship runs through April 2027 with opportunities to learn systems, gain exposure to tax workflows, and support a collaborative CLA team environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; strongly preferred.
• Willingness to travel to client sites.
• Proficient with MS Windows and Microsoft Office.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Review and organize client incoming tax documents.
• Assist with intake of tax information and prepare for routing.
• Ensure all client documents are being tracked and kept current.
• Organize, scan and process tax documents.
• Assemble client tax returns following established procedures.
• Assist team in meeting strict government deadlines.
• E-filing and other final delivery type steps.
• Other responsibilities may include preparation of informational tax documents.
• General operational support and other responsibilities/tasks as requested.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Reliable transportation

Travel to client sites

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Windows OS

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 Moses Lake, WA location is seeking an Internal OperationsIntern.

The anticipated start date for this role is: January 2027.

The anticipated end date for this role is: April 2027.

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review and organize client incoming tax documents.
• Assist with intake of tax information and prepare for routing.
• Ensure all client documents are being tracked and kept current.
• Organize, scan and process tax documents.
• Assemble client tax returns following established procedures.
• Assist team in meeting strict government deadlines.
• E-filing and other final delivery type steps.
• Other responsibilities may include preparation of informational tax documents.
• General operational support and other responsibilities/tasks as requested.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Working towards the achievement of a bachelor's degree - Degree in Accounting or Finance strongly preferred.
• 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 the position of pay within the range.

The compensation range for this position in Washington is: $21 - $26

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.