Tax and Audit Intern - Winter 2028 - Central Texas

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

CLA is seeking Tax/Audit Interns for the Austin and San Antonio locations. The anticipated start date is January 2028 and the end date is April 2028. This internship offers exposure to tax returns, audit and assurance services, and hands-on experience with client engagements.

Candidates should be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, with CPA exam eligibility requirements in view. The role requires travel to client sites and a willingness to learn new technologies within a

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; degree strongly preferred.
• Requirements to sit for CPA exam per state rules.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial data reporting.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.
• Proficient with MS Windows and MS Office software.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Prepares individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns.
• Performs audit, review, compilation, and other assurance services.
• Gains experience with procedures, workpapers, and systems.
• Supports multiple client engagements on time and within budget, identifying issues and communicating progress.
• Expands industry knowledge through 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

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

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.

Austin and San Antonio locations are seeking Tax/Audit Interns.

The anticipated start date for this role is: January 2028.

The anticipated end date for this role is: April 2028.

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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

• Working towards the achievement of a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field - 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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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.