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To thrive as a Tax Audit Intern, you need a solid grounding in accounting principles, tax regulations, and analytical skills, often supported by coursework in accounting or finance. Familiarity with tax preparation software, Microsoft Excel, and audit management systems is commonly expected. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help interns excel in collaborating with teams and handling sensitive financial data. These competencies are vital for ensuring compliance, accuracy in audits, and contributing to the overall success of the tax audit process.

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As a Tax Audit Intern, you may face challenges such as understanding complex tax regulations, adapting to various client industries, and managing tight deadlines during busy seasons. You’ll often be required to analyze large volumes of financial data and communicate findings clearly to both your team and clients. However, these challenges offer valuable learning experiences and help you build strong analytical, time management, and communication skills, all of which are essential for advancing in the tax and audit field.

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A Tax Audit Intern assists tax professionals in preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting research on tax laws, and supporting the audit process for clients or within an organization. Their responsibilities often include gathering financial documents, verifying data accuracy, and helping to ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations. Interns may also participate in meetings with clients or team members and gain hands-on experience in the tax field. This role provides valuable exposure to tax preparation, audit procedures, and the workings of the accounting industry.
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Tax / Audit Intern - Spring 2028 - Southern MN

Clifton Larson Allen

Rochester, MN

$27 - $31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

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 Mankato, Rochester, Owatonna, Austin, and New Ulm locations are seeking Tax/Audit Interns. This internship position is full-time. Candidates should be able to commit to 40 hours per week.

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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 in accounting, Finance, or related field - 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.

The compensation range for this position in Minnesota is: $27.00 - $31.00

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.

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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.

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