Tax Intern

Cascade CPA; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Cascade CPA is offering a paid Tax Intern position focused on hands-on tax preparation during the busy season. You will prepare Federal and State individual returns and liaise with clients to obtain necessary information for accurate taxable income and deductions.

Experienced staff will guide you throughout your learning journey, providing training and school credit where applicable during January through mid-April.

Qualifications

• Two years of accounting coursework completed.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently.
• Proficient with MS Outlook, Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Federal and State individual tax returns.
• Communicate with clients to obtain required information.
• Follow guidance from experienced staff during training.

Skills

Accounting coursework

Problem solving

Independent work

Attention to detail

Typing speed

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Education

Two years of Accounting coursework

Job description

Are you seeking some practical, hands on experience to apply your accounting education in a CPA firm offering training through a paid internship? Our internship offers you experience in tax preparation as well as applying accounting theory during the firm’s traditional “busy season” of January through mid-April while also gaining valuable experience and school credit.

As a Tax Intern, you will prepare Federal and State individual tax returns and communicate/follow up with clients to obtain required information needed to prepare and document taxable income and deductible expenses. Our experienced staff will guide you along your learning journey.

Qualified candidates will have:

• At least two years of Accounting course work
• Effective and thorough problem-solving skills
• Ability to think and work independently
• High attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, error free work
• Proficient and accurate computer keyboarding skills
• Proficient using computer software, especially Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word