Tax / Audit Associate - Winter 2027 - Cedar Rapids, IA

CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC in Cedar Rapids seeks a Tax/Audit Associate for Winter 2027. You will prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations and partnerships and participate in audit, review, compilation, and other assurance services.

Gain experience across client engagements, learn procedures and workpapers, and collaborate with colleagues to deliver on time and within budget. Strong CPA exam eligibility and MS Office skills are desired.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required or strongly preferred.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam per state requirements.
• General knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.
• Proficient with Microsoft 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.
• Communicates effectively with clients and CLA family members on a regular basis.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tax / Audit Associate - Winter 2027 - Cedar Rapids, IA### Tax / Audit Associate - Winter 2027 - Cedar Rapids, IAApply: Des Moines, IA: Cedar Rapids, IA: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 11, 2026 (4 days left to apply): R15058We strive every day to exemplify our CLA values – curious, collaborative, transparent, inclusive, and reliable. We are looking for individuals who believe in accountability for one’s actions, take the initiative to make their vision a reality and place honesty, professionalism, conscientiousness and trust above all else. CLA is dedicated to building a **culture** that welcomes different beliefs and perspectives, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other. Our **Cedar Rapids** location is seeking **Tax/Audit Associates.** Come and see for yourself! **PRIMARY 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. **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS*** 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 (MS) Windows and Office products.* Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites. #LI-ED2 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Click here to learn about your hiring rights. **Wellness at CLA**To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more. To view a complete list of benefits, click here.