Tax Operations Intern: Learn, Organize & Deliver

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Richland (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) in the Tri Cities, WA is seeking an Internal Operations Intern to support tax document processing and client workflow.

The role offers hands-on exposure to tax operations, document intake, e-filing, and filing deadlines while you pursue a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

Start date January 2027 with an anticipated end in April 2027; ideal for students seeking real-world experience and exposure to professional services.

Qualifications

• 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

• Reviews and organizes client incoming tax documents.
• Assists with intake of tax information and prepares for routing.
• Ensures all client documents are tracked and kept current.
• Organizes, scans and processes tax documents.
• Assembles client tax returns following established procedures.
• Assists 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

Proficient with Microsoft Windows and,

Willingness to learn new technologies

Reliable transportation and travel to

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) in the Tri Cities, WA is seeking an Internal Operations Intern to support tax document processing and client workflow.

The role offers hands-on exposure to tax operations, document intake, e-filing, and filing deadlines while you pursue a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

Start date January 2027 with an anticipated end in April 2027; ideal for students seeking real-world experience and exposure to professional services.