Tax Intern

We are looking for a tax intern to prepare individual federal returns and state annual reports. To succeed in this role, you should show interest in following tax regulations and laws, and excellent time management, since tight deadlines are part of the work.

Responsibilities include organizing and maintaining records of client documents and interactions, and working well in a team setting. The position is in-office for training through tax season. We hire for the spring tax season, February through April 15.

Duties and responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns and payments through tax software
• Track tax return statuses
• Complete annual tax reports
• Organize and update the company's tax database
• Recommend ideas and improvements for overall business growth
• Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns
• Promote and encourage team morale

Required skills and abilities

• Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
• Familiarity with accounting software packages
• Computer literacy, MS Excel in particular
• Excellent analytical and time management skills
• Strong numeracy skills
• Keen attention to detail

Education and experience

• Pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or a relevant tax subject

Physical requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer