Tax Intern: Flexible Hours & Real-World Experience

EG Conley, PC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling to accommodate academic commitments

Real-world tax experience

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Potential for continued employment after internship

Job summary

A local tax firm in Pittsburgh is seeking a motivated Tax Intern for the upcoming tax season. This role provides practical experience in tax preparation and client service, requiring a commitment of around 20 to 32 hours per week as the busy season progresses. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance and possess strong attention to detail, organizational, and teamwork skills. You'll gain mentorship from experienced professionals and have the potential for future opportunities after the internship.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Successful completion of at least one taxation or accounting course preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic knowledge of accounting software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
• Organize and maintain client tax documents.
• Perform data entry and ensure accuracy of financial information.
• Research basic tax issues and develop client-ready memos.
• Support the tax team with client inquiries.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to firm policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Completion of taxation or accounting course

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

A local tax firm in Pittsburgh is seeking a motivated Tax Intern for the upcoming tax season. This role provides practical experience in tax preparation and client service, requiring a commitment of around 20 to 32 hours per week as the busy season progresses. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance and possess strong attention to detail, organizational, and teamwork skills. You'll gain mentorship from experienced professionals and have the potential for future opportunities after the internship.