Tax Intern: Hands-On Compliance & Tax Analysis

BDO USA; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 114,616,000 - 128,943,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA is seeking a Tax Intern for Core Tax Services in California to prepare tax returns and extensions under supervision. This internship offers hands-on experience within a professional team and exposure to client engagements.

The role emphasizes learning tax processes, collaborating with staff, and applying classroom knowledge to real-world tax scenarios in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Masters program in Accounting.
• Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Prepare returns and extensions under supervision.
• Assist with tax compliance tasks and data collection.
• Support tax software usage to complete simple returns.
• Assist in quarterly estimates and extensions.
• Assist in responding to IRS notices.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Accounting degree enrollment

Pursuing master's in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Tax software

Job description

BDO USA is seeking a Tax Intern for Core Tax Services in California to prepare tax returns and extensions under supervision. This internship offers hands-on experience within a professional team and exposure to client engagements.

The role emphasizes learning tax processes, collaborating with staff, and applying classroom knowledge to real-world tax scenarios in a supportive environment.