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Tax/Audit Intern - Winter 2027 - Denver, CO

Part-time

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP

Denver, COPart-time$27–31/hrPosted 2w agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$27–31/hr
Location
Denver, CO
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

CliftonLarsonAllen is seeking Tax/Audit Interns for its Denver location, with an anticipated work period from January through April 2027. Interns prepare tax returns, perform assurance services, support client engagements, and complete research and special projects. Candidates work toward a bachelor’s degree, meet CPA exam credit requirements, and bring accounting knowledge, Microsoft proficiency, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel to client sites.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Accounting Principles, requiredFinancial Reporting, requiredMicrosoft Windows, requiredMicrosoft Office, requiredWillingness to Learn New Technologies, requiredReliable Transportation, requiredWillingness to Travel, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, requiredCPA Exam Credit Requirements, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full 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 Denver location is seeking Tax/Audit Interns.

The anticipated start date for this role is: January 2027. The anticipated end date for this role is: April 2027.

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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 – 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.

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.

The wage range for this position in Colorado is: $27.00 - $31.00.

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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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How this job compares

Set against the 219 open Tax Intern jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$27–31/hr
  • US median$29–36/hr116 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $29/hr, is 16% below the US median midpoint ($35/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Tax Intern hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 11 open Tax Intern jobs in Colorado and 219 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 79 of the 219 open Tax Intern jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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