Tax & Audit Associate: Growth, Training & CPA Prep

CliftonLarsonAllen; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen in St. Louis seeks a Tax/Audit Associate to start January 2027. You will work on tax returns and audit engagements for diverse clients, gaining hands-on experience with procedures, workpapers, and client service.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, CPA exam eligibility, and proficiency with MS Office; willingness to travel to client sites as needed. CLA offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; 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.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Office products.
• 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 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

Willingness to learn

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Accounting/Finance degree strongly preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen in St. Louis seeks a Tax/Audit Associate to start January 2027. You will work on tax returns and audit engagements for diverse clients, gaining hands-on experience with procedures, workpapers, and client service.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, CPA exam eligibility, and proficiency with MS Office; willingness to travel to client sites as needed. CLA offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture.