Tax/Audit Intern
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
Irvine, CAFresher6m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- AuditingTaxBudgetingCPAWindows
- Nice to have
- Accounting
- Work
- On-site in Irvine · internship
- Pay
- $30–$35 an hour
- Skill demand
- Auditing53%Tax25%Budgeting19%CPA14%of 108 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 12, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
CLA is seeking Tax/Audit Interns for their Carlsbad, Los Angeles (Century City/Pasadena), Ontario, and Irvine locations. The anticipated start date is January 2027, and the anticipated end date is April 2027.
Key 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.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Working towards a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field – a degree in Accounting or Finance is 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 (MS) Windows and Office products.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites.
Compensation
- Competitive wages are paid.
- Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.
- Compensation range in California: $30.00 – $35.00