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Tax/Audit Intern - Summer 2026 - Denver, CO

Posted 25 Days Ago
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2 Locations
27-55
Internship
2 Locations
27-55
Internship
The Tax/Audit Intern will prepare various tax returns, perform audit services, gain industry knowledge, and support client engagements while communicating progress regularly.
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We strive every day to exemplify our CLA values – curious, collaborative, transparent, inclusive, and reliable. We are looking for individuals who believe in accountability for one’s actions, take the initiative to make their vision a reality and place honesty, professionalism, conscientiousness and trust above all else. 

 

CLA is dedicated to building a culture that welcomes different beliefs and perspectives, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.   

 

Our Denver and Colorado Springs locations are seeking Tax/Audit Interns.   

 

Come and see for yourself! 

 

PRIMARY 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. 

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 

  • Working towards the achievement of 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 (MS) Windows and Office products. 

  • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to client sites. 

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The wage range for this position is: $27.00 - $55.00

Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.   

Our anticipated application window for entry level vacancies is: Spring positions:  November 15; Summer positions: April 15; Fall positions:  July 15; or earlier if the position has been filled. All interested candidates are encouraged to submit application materials at their earliest convenience.

Equal Opportunity Employer /AA Employer/Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
 
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Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.

To view a complete list of benefits click here.

Equal Opportunity Employer /AA Employer/Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
 
Click here to learn about your hiring rights.

Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.

To view a complete list of benefits click here.

Top Skills

MS Office
Windows

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