Intern - Private Accounting Solutions - 2027 - (Hybrid)

Andersen Tax Llc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Andersen Tax Llc is offering a Private Accounting Services (PAS) Intern position in Illinois. Interns join client service teams, are staffed on engagements similar to Associates, and receive formal and on-the-job training to sharpen technical accounting skills.

Responsibilities include coordinating administrative tasks, preparing reconciliations and financial statements, and performing basic accounting research with written conclusions.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field and/or an advanced degree in Accounting, Taxation, JD or LLM.
• Eligible students should be in their 3rd year of a 4-year degree program or in their 4th year of a 5-year degree program.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0
• Strong leadership, multitasking and organizational skills;
• Self-starter with initiative to seek out opportunities in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong interpersonal skills; and
• Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management through both written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the coordination of administrative tasks, including accounting and general ledger functions;
• Preparing account reconciliations and financial statements; and
• Performing basic accounting research with written conclusions.

Skills

Leadership

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Self-starter

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field

Advanced degree in Accounting, Taxation, JD or LLM

Job description

The Firm

Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen!

At Andersen, we don't just offer a career; we provide a thrilling expedition into the world of Tax, Valuation, and Business Advisory. We stand as a trailblazing force with the most extensive global presence among professional services organizations. You'll embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, working with extraordinary clients spanning every industry, regardless of their size, because at Andersen, we are free from independence-related constraints that may hinder other firms.

But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world-class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top.

We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success!

The Role

Private Accounting Services (PAS) Interns serve as members of client service teams. Interns are staffed on engagements, similar to an Associate, and receive formal and on-the-job training to hone and develop their technical skills.

Intern responsibilities include:

• Assisting in the coordination of administrative tasks, including accounting and general ledger functions;
• Preparing account reconciliations and financial statements; and
• Performing basic accounting research with written conclusions.

The Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field and/or an advanced degree in Accounting, Taxation, JD or LLM
• Eligible students should be in their 3rd year of a 4-year degree program or in their 4th year of a 5-year degree program. Interns typically join us during the winter/spring or summer prior to their intended graduation year.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0
• Strong leadership, multitasking and organizational skills;
• Self-starter with initiative to seek out opportunities in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong interpersonal skills; and
• Ability to interact with various levels of client and firm management through both written and verbal communication.

Compensation and Benefits

For individuals hired to work in Illinois, the expected hourly rate range for this role is $35.00 to $45.00 per hour; the actual hourly rate can vary based upon employee qualifications. For additional information on careers at Andersen, please visit our website at: https://www.andersen.com/careers/.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status).

Andersen Tax is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We evaluate all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law.