Tax & Audit Intern - Launch Your CPA Journey

CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental, vision coverage

401(k) plan

Job summary

CLA in Salinas, CA seeks Tax/Audit Interns for January–April 2028. Interns will prepare various tax returns and support audit and assurance work, with exposure to direct client engagements and CLA practices.

Active pursuit of a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance is required, with CPA eligibility sought. Proficiency in MS Office and willingness to travel to client sites are valued assets.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in Accounting/Finance program.
• CPA exam eligibility required by state.
• Proficiency with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
• Assist with audits, reviews, compilations, and other assurance services.
• Support multiple client engagements while meeting deadlines.
• Contribute to research and special projects.
• Communicate with clients and CLA team members regularly.

Skills

CPA eligibility

MS Office

Client communication

Travel to client sites

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

CLA in Salinas, CA seeks Tax/Audit Interns for January–April 2028. Interns will prepare various tax returns and support audit and assurance work, with exposure to direct client engagements and CLA practices.

Active pursuit of a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance is required, with CPA eligibility sought. Proficiency in MS Office and willingness to travel to client sites are valued assets.