Tax & Audit Intern — CPA‑Track & Career Growth

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

CLA is seeking Tax/Audit Interns for our Spokane, Moses Lake, Wenatchee, Tri Cities & Yakima locations. This internship offers exposure to tax returns, audits, and assurance services, with hands-on involvement in client engagements.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and aiming to sit the CPA exam. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and proficiency in Microsoft Office are expected, with travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Working towards a bachelor’s degree – 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

Reliable transportation

Willingness to travel

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred)

CPA exam eligibility (per state requirements)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CLA is seeking Tax/Audit Interns for our Spokane, Moses Lake, Wenatchee, Tri Cities & Yakima locations. This internship offers exposure to tax returns, audits, and assurance services, with hands-on involvement in client engagements.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and aiming to sit the CPA exam. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and proficiency in Microsoft Office are expected, with travel to client sites as needed.