Tax Intern
Job Description:
We are looking for a Tax Intern to prepare individual federal returns and state annual reports for our company. To succeed in this role, you should show interest in following tax regulations and laws. Excellent time management skills are essential, as you’ll have to ensure our company meets tight deadlines. Tax Intern responsibilities include organizing and maintaining records of client documents and all client interactions. You should be readily able to work in a team setting. This position does require you to be in the office for training through tax season. We are hiring for the spring tax season (February - April 15).
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
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Prepare tax returns and payments through tax software
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Track tax return statuses
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Complete annual tax reports
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Organize and update the company’s tax database
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Recommend ideas and improvements for overall business growth
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Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns
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Promote and encourage team morale
Required Skills/Abilities:
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Proven work experience as a Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Tax Preparer
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Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
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Familiarity with accounting software packages
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Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)
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Excellent analytical and time management skills
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Strong numeracy skills
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Keen attention to detail
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Education and Experience:
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Computer literacy (MS Excel in particular)
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Excellent analytical and time management skills
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Strong numeracy skills
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Keen attention to detail
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Pursuing degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant tax subject
Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.