Audit Intern, Temporary

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an intern to assist with audits under supervision of DOR auditors and management in Nebraska. You will help issue tax assessments based on audit results and conduct research and data analysis across sources.

The role offers meaningful work, opportunities to build new skills, and exposure to state government processes while developing professional connections.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program or recent grad (within 1 year).
• DOR OPT/work visa sponsorship not provided for this position.
• Attach transcripts.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, business administration, and business communications.
• Microsoft Office experience, specifically Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with audits in the field and in the office under supervision.
• Assist in issuing Nebraska tax assessments based on audit results.
• Perform research and data analysis by searching through applicable sources.
• Assist with other projects as assigned.
• Complete meaningful work while building new skills and connections and exploring career paths within state government.

Skills

Data Analysis

Accounting Principles

Business Administration

Research Skills

Team Collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

SQL

Job description

• Assist with audits in the field and in the office under the supervision of DOR auditors and management
• Assist in issuing Nebraska tax assessments based on audit results
• Perform research and data analysis by searching through all applicable sources
• Assist with other projects as assigned
• Complete meaningful work while building new skills and connections and exploring career paths within state government

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university (two-to-four-year institution) OR recently graduated (within one year) from an undergraduate or graduate degree program at an accredited college or university (two-to-four-year institution)
• The Department of Revenue does not sponsor STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT) (Form I-983) or non-immigrant work visas for this position
• Attach a copy of transcripts
• Knowledge of accounting principles, business administration, and business communications
• Skills in use of Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
• Ability to work independently, plan effectively, and maintain efficiency in workflow; work with a team under a work lead; learn and adapt quickly to new assignments
• Preferred: 12 hours of post-secondary accounting; familiarity with Microsoft Office, SQL, or other programming experience; exposure to state tax programs

Core Competencies

Demonstrates knowledge of accounting principles and business administration while effectively utilizing Microsoft Excel for data analysis and research. Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team to support audit processes and state tax assessments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Accounting Principles
• Microsoft Excel
• Data Analysis
• Business Administration
• Team Collaboration

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Data Analysis
• Accounting Principles
• Business Administration
• Research Skills
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Independence
• Planning
• Adaptability
• Efficiency
• Teamwork

Industry Keywords

• State Tax Programs
• Audit Assistance
• Business Communications

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office
• Excel