Tax & Audit Intern — CPA Prep & Client Experience

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) in Arlington, VA is seeking Tax/Audit Interns to gain hands-on experience in preparing tax returns and performing assurance services. You will support client engagements, learn procedures and systems, and participate in training opportunities while communicating progress with clients and CLA teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration, reliability, and professional growth. Travel to client sites may be required; compensation aligns with market expectations for interns

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam per state requirements.
• General knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• 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 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 knowledge

CPA exam eligibility

Analytical skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) in Arlington, VA is seeking Tax/Audit Interns to gain hands-on experience in preparing tax returns and performing assurance services. You will support client engagements, learn procedures and systems, and participate in training opportunities while communicating progress with clients and CLA teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration, reliability, and professional growth. Travel to client sites may be required; compensation aligns with market expectations for interns