Tax Operations Intern — Docs, Deadlines & Compliance

CliftonLarsonAllen; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is seeking Internal Operations Interns at Bloomington, Champaign, Dixon, Peoria, IL, with January 2027 start and April 2027 end dates. The role focuses on reviewing and organizing client tax documents, assisting with tax information intake, and ensuring documents are tracked and filed correctly.

Interns will assemble client returns, support meeting government deadlines, and assist with e-filing and related steps.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (preferred).
• Willingness to learn new technologies.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Office products.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Review and organize client incoming tax documents.
• Assist with intake of tax information and prepare for routing.
• Ensure all client documents are being tracked and kept current.
• Organize, scan and process tax documents.
• Assemble client tax returns following established procedures.
• Assist team in meeting strict government deadlines.
• E-filing and other final delivery type steps.
• Other responsibilities may include preparation of informational tax documents.
• General operational support and other responsibilities/tasks as requested.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Reliable transportation

Travel to client sites

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) is seeking Internal Operations Interns at Bloomington, Champaign, Dixon, Peoria, IL, with January 2027 start and April 2027 end dates. The role focuses on reviewing and organizing client tax documents, assisting with tax information intake, and ensuring documents are tracked and filed correctly.

Interns will assemble client returns, support meeting government deadlines, and assist with e-filing and related steps.