2027 Tax Intern

kpmcpa; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KPM CPAs & Advisors in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking tax interns for the 2027 tax season, running from January to April 15, 2027. This internship offers professional development and mentorship opportunities, making it a rewarding experience.

Interns will prepare individual tax returns and participate in corporate and partnership filings. Candidates must have strong client service skills, be organized and courteous, and work toward an accounting degree with a GPA of 3.25 or higher.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of clients' information.
• Ability to work as a team player in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual returns.
• Participate in the preparation of corporate and partnership returns.
• File extensions.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Top‑notch client service skills

Organized and courteous

Team player

Excellent MS Office Suite skills

Education

Working toward an accounting degree and CPA exam eligibility

GPA of 3.25 or higher

Job description

KPM CPAs & Advisors (KPM) is seeking tax interns for the 2027 tax season. This internship will run from January 2027 to April 15, 2027. At KPM CPAs & Advisors we understand how much work affects your life. That’s why we’re dedicated to making KPM one of the best places to work. We recognize our professionals are at their best when provided with the opportunity to experience a full family and personal life and a challenging and rewarding career with growth potential. KPM provides a range of professional development opportunities and makes mentorship a focus. See what makes us different. A career at KPM simply adds up.

Your most recent college transcript must also be attached to this application.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual returns
• Participate in the preparation of corporate and partnership returns
• File extensions

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Top‑notch client service skills
• Must be prompt, organized, and courteous
• Maintain strict confidentiality of the firm's clients and businesses
• Ability to work as a team player in a deadline‑driven environment
• Excellent MS Office Suite skills
• Working toward an accounting degree and CPA exam eligibility
• GPA of 3.25 or higher strongly preferred

About KPM

Since 1966, KPM has served a variety of industries and clientele, providing accounting, audit, tax, and consulting services to help clients prosper. KPM is the largest locally owned accounting firm in Southwest Missouri and was recently again ranked one of the top 20 firms in the Midwest by Accounting Today in addition to being a top 300 firm nationwide by INSIDE Public Accounting. The firm also is a member of the PrimeGlobal alliance and has office locations in Springfield and Branson.

To learn more about KPM, visit kpmcpa.com. KPM is an equal opportunity employer and employer decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, or creed, disability, national origin, or any other protected status.