Tax & Audit Intern: Build Skills & Client Impact

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) in Minnesota is seeking Tax/Audit Interns for multiple locations (St Cloud, Brainard, Monticello, Alexandria). This full-time internship requires a 40-hour work week and provides hands-on experience across tax returns, audits, and client services.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, aiming for CPA eligibility, and comfortable with travel to client sites. CLA emphasizes collaboration, growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field – degree in accounting or finance strongly preferred.
• Achieving credit requirements to be 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

Attention to detail

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (preferred)

Job description

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) in Minnesota is seeking Tax/Audit Interns for multiple locations (St Cloud, Brainard, Monticello, Alexandria). This full-time internship requires a 40-hour work week and provides hands-on experience across tax returns, audits, and client services.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, aiming for CPA eligibility, and comfortable with travel to client sites. CLA emphasizes collaboration, growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.