Tax & Audit Associate — Growth & Flexible PTO

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

Customized mental health programs and

Quarterly wellness stipend

Fertility benefits

Complete list of benefits here

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP in California seeks Tax/Audit Associates for Winter 2027 in SoCal. The role involves preparing individual, corporate and other tax returns and performing audits, reviews, and other assurance services with exposure to client engagements and training opportunities.

We offer a collaborative environment, professional growth, and competitive compensation. Travel to client sites and ongoing CPA exam eligibility support are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's 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.
• 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

MS Windows

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP in California seeks Tax/Audit Associates for Winter 2027 in SoCal. The role involves preparing individual, corporate and other tax returns and performing audits, reviews, and other assurance services with exposure to client engagements and training opportunities.

We offer a collaborative environment, professional growth, and competitive compensation. Travel to client sites and ongoing CPA exam eligibility support are available.