
Tax Season Internship
📄 Tax Season Internship – Document Scanning & OCR Verification
Location: Nashville, NC (On-site)
Firm: Pate, Horton & Ess – A Trusted Local CPA Firm
Duration: January – April 2026 (Flexible start/end dates)
Hours: Part-time (15–25 hours/week) | Flexible scheduling around classes
Compensation: Paid Internship
🔍 About Us:
We’re a regional CPA firm serving individuals and businesses in the Nashville, NC area. During tax season, we ramp up our operations and rely on a team of sharp, detail-oriented interns to help us deliver exceptional service. Our office is professional but friendly, and we love helping students gain real-world experience in the accounting field.
🛠️ What You’ll Do:
As a Tax Season Intern, you’ll play a key role in our document processing workflow. Your responsibilities will include:
- Scanning and organizing client tax documents
- Reviewing and verifying OCR (Optical Character Recognition) data for accuracy
- Flagging discrepancies and assisting with data cleanup
- Supporting our tax prep team with administrative tasks
🎯 What We’re Looking For:
- Current college student (Accounting, Business, Finance, or related major preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Comfortable working with scanners, computers, and basic office software
- Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality
- No prior tax experience required – we’ll train you!
🌟 Why Join Us?
- Hands-on experience in a real accounting office
- Mentorship from experienced CPAs and tax professionals
- Resume booster for future accounting or finance roles
- Flexible hours to fit your class schedule
- Friendly, supportive team that values your contribution
📬 How to Apply:
Apply directly through Handshake with your resume and a brief note about why you’re interested. We review applications on a rolling basis, so don’t wait!