Tax and Audit Associate

• Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns
• Perform audit, review, compilation, and other assurance services
• Gain experience with procedures, work papers, and systems
• Support multiple client engagements on time and within budget
• Identify issues and communicate engagement progress
• Expand industry knowledge through peer, client, and formal training exposure
• Complete research and special projects as needed
• Communicate regularly with clients and CLA family members

• Bachelor's degree required
• Degree in Accounting or Finance strongly preferred
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam per state requirements
• General knowledge of accounting principles and financial data reporting
• Willingness to learn new technologies
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Office products
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to travel to client sites

Demonstrates expertise in preparing tax returns and providing assurance services while effectively managing client engagements and communicating progress. Possesses a strong foundation in accounting principles and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

• Tax Return Preparation
• Audit and Assurance Services
• Accounting Principles
• CPA Exam Eligibility
• Microsoft Office Proficiency

• Tax Return Preparation
• Audit Services
• Review Services
• Compilation Services
• Accounting Principles
• Financial Data Reporting
• Research Skills
• Special Projects Completion

• Communication Skills
• Client Engagement
• Time Management

• Bachelor's Degree
• CPA Exam Eligibility

• Individual Tax Returns
• Corporate Tax Returns
• Partnership Tax Returns
• Client Engagements
• Industry Knowledge

• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Office