Junior Tax Analyst Intern or Co-op

Southern Arkansas University; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated accounting firm in Dedham, MA is offering a full-time internship opportunity in public accounting. Responsibilities include assisting with tax returns, analyzing financial transactions, and preparing financial statements. Candidates must have authorization to work in the US and be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word. Experience with Ultra tax and CCH Prosystem Fx is a plus. The role is vital for those eager to gain immediate experience in accounting processes.

Qualifications

• Candidates are required to have proper authorization documents to work in the US.
• Availability for full-time work during Tax Season (January – April 15th).
• Experience working on networked PCs.
• Strong client communication skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing individual and corporate income tax returns.
• Analyze clients' financial transactions to determine accuracy.
• Prepare financial statements including audits, compilations, and reviews.
• Assist with daily operations of a busy accounting office.
• Perform administrative tasks including answering phones and assisting clients.

Skills

Client communication skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word

Tools

Ultra tax

CCH Prosystem Fx Engagement

Job description

Great introduction to public accounting: the experience is a real plus for any resume.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects in the preparation of individual and corporate income tax returns.
• Analyze clients' financial transactions to determine accuracy and identify tax related issues.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements including audits, compilations and reviews utilizing state of the art write up/trial balance software.
• Assist in all other daily operations of a busy accounting office (i.e. collating/organizing of the completed tax packages for the clients, scanning documentation into the electronic file cabinet).
• Also, there will be some administrative tasks (i.e. answering the phones, assisting clients in troubleshooting our client portal, and providing logistic/software-related information to our clients that will help promote the ease of workflow).

Qualifications

• Candidates are required to have proper authorization documents to work in the US and be available full time for the Tax Season (January – April 15th).
• All work is to be performed on networked PCs. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word required.
• Experience with Ultra tax, CCH Prosystem Fx engagement software a plus.
• Strong client communication skills a plus.

Additional Information

The position is a full-time Onsite, Dedham, MA, Paid Intern, or Co-op opportunity ; we are ready and willing to offer eager candidates a position as soon as possible to better familiarize an individual with our systems and processes. It's never too early to get a candidate on board.

Our office is within walking distance of the bus stop & train station

Thank you for your interest in joining our team!