Tax & Audit Associate — CPA-Track & Growth

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) in Minnesota is seeking Tax/Audit Associates to prepare diverse tax returns and perform assurance services for multiple client engagements.

Minimum requirements include a BA/BS in Accounting or Finance, CPA eligibility, and strong MS Office skills; travel to client sites is expected. CLA emphasizes competitive compensation and growth within a supportive culture.

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 reporting of financial data.

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

MS Office proficiency

CPA exam eligibility

Willingness to travel

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) in Minnesota is seeking Tax/Audit Associates to prepare diverse tax returns and perform assurance services for multiple client engagements.

Minimum requirements include a BA/BS in Accounting or Finance, CPA eligibility, and strong MS Office skills; travel to client sites is expected. CLA emphasizes competitive compensation and growth within a supportive culture.