Tax & Audit Associate – CPA Track & Career Growth

CliftonLarsonAllen; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k plan

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) rapidly growing in Illinois seeks Tax/Audit Associates to join our teams in Champaign, Bloomington, Dixon and Peoria. You will prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships while gaining exposure to audit, review, compilations and assurance services.

We value initiative, accountability and client service, and encourage continual growth through training and cross-functional collaboration. Travel to client sites is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Degree in Accounting or Finance strongly preferred.
• 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 Windows and Office products.
• 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

CPA exam eligibility

Accounting principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

MS Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) rapidly growing in Illinois seeks Tax/Audit Associates to join our teams in Champaign, Bloomington, Dixon and Peoria. You will prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships while gaining exposure to audit, review, compilations and assurance services.

We value initiative, accountability and client service, and encourage continual growth through training and cross-functional collaboration. Travel to client sites is expected as needed.