State & Local Tax Intern: Data-Driven & Client-Facing

Cherry Bekaert; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert in Florida is seeking a State & Local Tax Intern to support a range of advisory and compliance tasks, with emphasis on data handling and client service. You will work with tax professionals on data entry, data analysis, and research of statutes, while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment.

This internship requires pursuing a Bachelor's degree (accounting preferred) and a willingness to work overtime during peak seasons; Excel, Word, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel data manipulation.
• Proficiency with Word and PowerPoint.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Stellar multi-tasking and organizational skills.
• High attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with tax professionals on a wide variety of projects, including data entry in Excel, copying client records, organizing data files, completing forms, sending and managing receipt of correspondence with State tax agencies, and various other client-related administrative tasks.
• Gather, manipulate, and analyze data.
• Participate in research of state tax statutes, regulations, and rulings.
• Thoroughly verify work for completeness and accuracy.
• Interact with clients via on-site meetings, video calls, and project status reports.

Skills

Excel data manipulation

Interpersonal & communication skills

Multi-tasking & organization

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree (accounting preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Cherry Bekaert in Florida is seeking a State & Local Tax Intern to support a range of advisory and compliance tasks, with emphasis on data handling and client service. You will work with tax professionals on data entry, data analysis, and research of statutes, while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment.

This internship requires pursuing a Bachelor's degree (accounting preferred) and a willingness to work overtime during peak seasons; Excel, Word, and