Risk Advisory Intern - Controls & Client Service

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, 401k

Job summary

CLA's Tempe office is seeking Risk Advisory Interns for a full-time summer engagement. Start in June 2027 and end in August 2027, with a 40-hour work week. This internship provides hands-on exposure to client environments, controls, and risk assessment within multiple industries.

Candidates working toward a bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or MIS, with a willingness to learn, MS Office proficiency, and reliable transportation, are encouraged to apply. CPA/CISA/CISSP considerations noted.

Qualifications

• Working toward a bachelor's degree - Degree in Accounting, Finance, MIS strongly preferred.
• Working to obtain CPA, CIA, CISA, CRISC and/or CISSP certification preferred.
• General knowledge of accounting principles and reporting of financial data.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Office products.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Delivers high level of client service through positive interactions with clients in multiple industries, CLA staff and external entities that serve the client(s).
• Demonstrate awareness, understanding of client's technical environment and business processes through discussions and review of available information with an emphasis on controls relevant to the business, network, security devices, servers and end-user computing devices.
• Documents supporting audit evidence in alignment with firm standards.
• Knowledge of internal controls with ability to identify key risks and mitigating controls.
• Communicates status of project including issues that need immediate attention to appropriate team member.

Skills

Client service

Willingness to learn

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, MIS

Tools

MS Windows

MS Office

Job description

CLA's Tempe office is seeking Risk Advisory Interns for a full-time summer engagement. Start in June 2027 and end in August 2027, with a 40-hour work week. This internship provides hands-on exposure to client environments, controls, and risk assessment within multiple industries.

Candidates working toward a bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or MIS, with a willingness to learn, MS Office proficiency, and reliable transportation, are encouraged to apply. CPA/CISA/CISSP considerations noted.