Sassetti Tax Internship (Winter - January to April 2027)

Sassetti, LLC; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Sassetti LLC in Oak Brook offers a Tax Internship designed to provide hands-on experience in public accounting. You will work with Audit and Tax professionals to support client engagements and develop core technical and professional skills in a collaborative team setting.

The internship emphasizes learning, mentorship, and real-world tax projects across various industries, with opportunities for growth and career development within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and strong academic performance are required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment is important.
• Professional attitude and willingness to learn are expected.
• Availability to work a minimum of 32 hours per week during the internship period.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of individual and other tax returns
• Conduct tax research and gather supporting documentation
• Work closely with tax professionals on client engagements
• Maintain professionalism and effective communication with clients and team members
• Support various tax compliance and planning projects

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Professional attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting or related field

Job description

Internship Opportunities – Tax

Join Sassetti LLC

Sassetti LLC is a local accounting firm with national resources, dedicated to delivering exceptional client service while fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace culture. We combine the dynamic environment of public accounting with a strong commitment to work-life balance, continuous learning, personal accountability, and professional growth.

As an independent member of the BDO Alliance, Sassetti provides team members with access to extensive resources while maintaining the personalized experience of a local firm.

Why Intern at Sassetti?

• Gain hands-on experience in public accounting
• Work alongside experienced Audit and Tax professionals
• Develop technical and professional skills through real client engagements
• Participate in a collaborative and supportive team environment
• Benefit from mentorship and career development opportunities
• Gain exposure to a variety of industries, including:
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Employee benefit plans
  • Manufacturing
  • Technology
  • Public companies (PCAOB)
  • Professional services and other closely held businesses

Tax Intern Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of individual and other tax returns
• Conduct tax research and gather supporting documentation
• Work closely with tax professionals on client engagements
• Maintain professionalism and effective communication with clients and team members
• Support various tax compliance and planning projects

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a related field
• Strong academic performance and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Professional attitude and willingness to learn
• Availability to work a minimum of 32 hours per week during the internship period