Tax & Audit Intern — CPA-Prep & Client Exposure

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) invites applications for Tax/Audit Interns at our West Hartford, CT and Shelton, CT offices. The program begins in January 2028 and runs through April 2028, offering hands-on exposure to tax returns and audit services within a collaborative CLA team.

You will support preparation of various tax returns, participate in client engagements, and gain experience with procedures, workpapers, and systems while meeting project timelines.

Qualifications

• Working toward bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA exam eligibility 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.

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 principles

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (strongly preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) invites applications for Tax/Audit Interns at our West Hartford, CT and Shelton, CT offices. The program begins in January 2028 and runs through April 2028, offering hands-on exposure to tax returns and audit services within a collaborative CLA team.

You will support preparation of various tax returns, participate in client engagements, and gain experience with procedures, workpapers, and systems while meeting project timelines.