Tax Season Intern

We are seeking a Tax Season Intern to support our team during the busy tax season. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, organized, and motivated accounting student who is looking for hands-on experience in tax preparation and client service. You will work alongside experienced tax professionals, gaining practical skills in a real-world setting.

Key Responsibilities

Scanning and Document Management: Organize, scan, and electronically file client documents.

Data Entry: Accurately enter financial data into tax preparation software and internal systems.

Review of Tax Returns: Assist in reviewing completed returns for accuracy and completeness before final delivery to clients.

Tax Preparation Support: Help in preparing individual and small business tax returns under supervision.

Client Communication: Contact clients to request missing information or clarify discrepancies.

General Office Assistance: Support administrative tasks such as filing, organizing records, answering phones, and assisting staff as needed.

Qualifications

Education: Junior or senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting (preferred).

Coursework: Completion of at least one income tax course required; additional coursework in taxation a plus.

Skills:

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Familiarity with tax preparation software is a plus but not required.

Strong organizational and time management skills.

Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.

Personal Attributes: Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a team environment.