Tax Intern - Spring 2023

Description

The incumbent will be helping support our full-time staff prepare individual tax returns daily. Tax Interns will be working an average of 20 hours/week during tax season. Overtime is compensated accordingly.

You will have exposure to international tax issues and complex cases, but will also receive guidance on filing standard US tax forms.

We are a year-round tax preparation firm servicing a very specific clientele base. The majority of our clients are foreign professionals and students & apprentices visiting the US specifically for business purposes.

We also prepare S Corp, Sole Proprietorship, Self-Employment, and Partnership tax returns. We also do bookkeeping, payroll, and start-up processes for some of these small organizations.

Responsibilities

This position will be, at heart, designed to assist our full-time staff accountants with properly filing necessary individual and business returns and related tax forms. Though we work with international clients primarly, we focus on US tax law and reporting. Interns will be responsible for compiling information from taxpayers and corporations, participating in client engagements, and assisting in both simple and complex tax cases. Duties may include organizing data for internal or external use, interpreting statements, local, state, national, and international tax research, and reviewing client documentation for completeness.

Qualifications

Desired candidates will be working toward a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or related business field.