Tax Intern, Core Tax Services (ESOP + Total Rewards)

BDO USA, LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

BDO USA, LLP is seeking a Tax Intern for Core Tax Services in Houston. You will prepare returns and extensions under supervision, gaining hands-on experience in tax compliance, planning, and consulting while developing professional relationships within the firm.

The role emphasizes learning firm policies, using tax software, and meeting filing deadlines. Ideal candidates are accounting students pursuing CPA credits with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Accounting or related field.
• Pursuing a Master’s degree in Accounting preferred.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Actively pursuing CPA credits.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Prepare returns and extensions under supervision in Core Tax Services.
• Assist with tax compliance and data gathering for filing requirements.
• Support with ASC 740/FIN 48 tax accruals and tax provisions.
• Assist in consulting projects to maximize client benefits and reduce taxes.
• Prepare simple tax returns and respond to IRS notices as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

Enrolled in Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

Pursuing a master's in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

BDO USA, LLP is seeking a Tax Intern for Core Tax Services in Houston. You will prepare returns and extensions under supervision, gaining hands-on experience in tax compliance, planning, and consulting while developing professional relationships within the firm.

The role emphasizes learning firm policies, using tax software, and meeting filing deadlines. Ideal candidates are accounting students pursuing CPA credits with strong communication and teamwork skills.