2027 Audit or Tax Intern

Plante Moran; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 45,460 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible time off

Job summary

Plante Moran in Denver is looking for an Intern who will be treated as entry-level staff and assist with auditing and tax engagements. Responsibilities include planning, testing, and interactions with clients throughout the firm.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, with a GPA of at least 3.0. They will also gain exposure to various aspects of financial statements and tax regulations. This position offers a competitive pay and robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be on track to complete the requisite degree for CPA exam.
• Academic success with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Experience with financial statements and tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Participate in audit and tax engagement phases.
• Plan, test, research, and report on financial matters.
• Engage in corporate, partnership, and international taxes.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Master’s degree in accounting or tax

Job description

Your role

No Busy Work Here. As an Intern, you’ll be treated just like our entry‑level staff. You’ll help instill confidence in organizations large and small by assuring their financial health. We’ll give you the flexibility to craft business solutions, not just spreadsheets.

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Participating in different phases of the audit and/or tax engagement.
• Planning, testing, researching, and reporting.
• Working with compilations, reviews, compliance, financial statements, and benefit plans.
• Engaging in corporate, partnership, individual, international federal, and state & local taxes.
• Meaningful interactions with staff at all levels as well as with our impressive repertoire of clients.
• Experience working with a wealth of business opportunities throughout a professional services firm.

Qualifications

• Detail‑oriented leader with problem‑solving, communication, and analytical skills.
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in accounting; or Master’s degree in accounting or tax.
• Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0).
• On track to complete the requisite degree and supporting credits to sit for the CPA exam, with the goal of successfully obtaining your CPA license.

This is a non‑exempt position and may require work hours that exceed the standard 40‑hour work week. This position may require some local, national, and occasional international travel.

Benefits

Plante Moran offers a robust benefits package. Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; flexible time off; various pre‑determined holidays; a 401(k) plan; flexible benefits plans; business‑related travel expense, lodging, and meal reimbursement; a pension plan for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff; and a discretionary bonus plan for eligible staff.

Compensation

The compensation range reflects the base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this position across our offices in CO, IL, OH, and MA: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour.

EEO & Legal Statements

Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plante Moran maintains a drug‑free workplace. Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of qualified candidates who are bilingual in either Japanese and English or Chinese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran.

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