Tax Intern: Real Client Experience & CPA Prep (Hybrid)

Keiter CPAs; Glen Allen (MO); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

In-person, hybrid, and virtual options

CPA exam support

Comprehensive training

Job summary

Keiter is offering a Tax Intern internship designed for students pursuing accounting. The role focuses on preparing individual and business tax returns and gaining hands-on experience with real client work in a collaborative, supportive environment.

The program features flexible scheduling (in-person, hybrid, and virtual options), comprehensive training, and guidance from Performance Coaches and Buddies to help you prepare for the CPA exam.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least one semester of an intermediate-level accounting class.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and other computer skills.
• Interest in pursuing a career in public accounting and sitting for the CPA exam.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with individual and business tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S, 1041.
• Input and reconcile K‑1s, trial balances, fixed assets, and adjusting journal entries.
• Assist with book‑to‑tax reconciliations, diagnostics, and clearing review points.
• Support first‑year and new‑client returns, learning data flow with no prior-year data.
• Use tax software such as CCH Axcess, SurePrep, Fixed Assets, and related tools.
• Conduct basic tax research and assist with tax blog content on current topics.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Excel/Word proficiency

CPA exam interest

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in accounting or accounting systems

At least one semester of intermediate accounting

Tools

CCH Axcess

SurePrep

Fixed Assets

Job description

Keiter is offering a Tax Intern internship designed for students pursuing accounting. The role focuses on preparing individual and business tax returns and gaining hands-on experience with real client work in a collaborative, supportive environment.

The program features flexible scheduling (in-person, hybrid, and virtual options), comprehensive training, and guidance from Performance Coaches and Buddies to help you prepare for the CPA exam.