Accounting and Income Tax Intern

Description

We are a CPA firm embarking on our 30th year of existence and provide monthly accounting, payroll processing, income tax and financial planning, and income tax preparation (U.S. and Multi-state).

Senior employees will be involved in the training of the intern, which will include training on our workflow system, out accounting procedure for various clients, and income tax processing procedure. Training on our income tax and accounting software systems will be included.

After the internship, the intern will have knowledge of how a CPA Firm operates, and the services offered to non-audit clients. They will understand the importance of providing qualify service in a timely manner, and learn various aspects of the business environment.

Responsibilities

The majority of the responsibilities will entail data entry into the accounting and income tax systems. Only 10% of the intern's role will be administrative. Completion of accounting and income tax planning and return projects will be the ultimate end result for the intern. Along the way, applying the intern's accounting, tax, and critical thinking skills will be necessary.

Qualifications

The intern should have knowledge of debit and credit accounting, U.S. based GAAP, and financial statement composition. Courses through Intermediate accounting are expected, and some Income tax education would be helpful. A solid working knowledge of Excel is expected, and hands on knowledge of AI will be a plus.

Learning Objectives

The Intern will be able to maintain the books of accounting for several companies in a variety of industries, under how payroll integrates into financial statement reporting, and be able to understand and prepared income tax returns that relate to the accounting work performed. The end result will be to understand the services that a CPA Firm provides to its clientele.

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