Risk Advisory Intern - Summer 2026 - West Hartford, CT at CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)

West Hartford, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Client Service, Internal Controls, Risk Management, Accounting Principles, Microsoft Office, Communication, Technical Awareness, Audit Evidence, Business Processes, Security Devices, Network Security, Server Management, End-User Computing, Initiative, Professionalism, Conscientiousness, Trust

Industry

Accounting

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 West Hartford, CT office location is seeking a Risk Advisory Intern. Come and see for yourself! PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Delivers high level of client service through positive interactions with clients in multiple industries, CLA staff and external entities that serve the client(s). Demonstrate awareness, understanding of client’s technical environment and business processes through discussions and review of available information with an emphasis on controls relevant to the business, network, security devices, servers and end-user computing devices. Documents supporting audit evidence in alignment with firm standards. Knowledge of internal controls with ability to identify key risks and mitigating controls. Communicates status of project including issues that need immediate attention to appropriate team member. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Working towards the achievement of a bachelor’s degree – Degree in Accounting, Finance Management Information Systems strongly preferred. Working to obtain CPA, CIA, CISA, CRISC and/or CISSP certification preferred. 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. #LI-MT1 Equal Opportunity Employer/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. Start your inspired career When you join CLA, you’ll have the opportunity to design your own inspired career. Career growth is about having new experiences and lots of exposure to different roles that stretch your comfort zone, expand your skills, and shape you as a leader. It’s not so much about climbing a ladder or acquiring new titles — it’s the discovery of your strengths and the outer reaches of your true potential. At CLA, you have the freedom to explore many opportunities, including your choice of industry specialization, service capability, career path, and mobility. Watch our video to see why people join CLA. About CLA CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. With nearly 9,000 people, more than 130 U.S. locations, and a global vision, we promise to know you and help you. For more information visit CLAconnect.com. Investment advisory services are offered through CliftonLarsonAllen Wealth Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor. Wellness at CLA Wellness is shaped by our promise to know you and help you. We create opportunities for our people to live well and be happy by focusing on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being. Click here to learn more about CLA’s benefit offerings. CLA is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Click here to learn about your hiring rights. If you require reasonable accommodation when completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact mypeoplesolutions@claconnect.com

Responsibilities

The intern will deliver high levels of client service through positive interactions and demonstrate an understanding of clients' technical environments and business processes. They will document supporting audit evidence and communicate project statuses to team members.