Tax & Audit Associate — CPA‑Prep Path

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

CLA is seeking Tax/Audit Associates for Marshfield, Stevens Point, and Wausau locations. Key duties include preparing varied tax returns and performing audit and assurance services while supporting multiple client engagements.

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and CPA exam eligibility. Proficiency with MS Office and willingness to travel to client sites are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam per state requirements.
• General knowledge of accounting principles and financial data reporting.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Office products.
• 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.
• 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 fundamentals

Client communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CLA is seeking Tax/Audit Associates for Marshfield, Stevens Point, and Wausau locations. Key duties include preparing varied tax returns and performing audit and assurance services while supporting multiple client engagements.

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and CPA exam eligibility. Proficiency with MS Office and willingness to travel to client sites are expected.