Tax and Audit Intern - Winter 2027 - Central FL

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401k

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP in Central Florida is seeking Tax/Audit Interns to gain practical exposure in tax returns and assurance services while supporting multiple client engagements.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with CPA exam eligibility requirements in sight and a willingness to travel to client sites, reflecting CLA’s collaborative and professional culture.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam per state requirements.
• General knowledge of accounting principles.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Office.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Accounting basics

MS Office proficiency

Attention to detail

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance in progress

Tools

Excel

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 Central Florida locations are seeking Tax/Audit Interns.

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

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

• Working towards the achievement of a bachelor's degree - Degree in Accounting or Finance strongly preferred.
• Achieving credit requirements to be 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.

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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.