Tax Intern Spring 2027

Hannis T. Bourgeois; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hannis T. Bourgeois in the United States is seeking an entry-level tax teammate who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting. You’ll learn to assist tax professionals under supervision and gain exposure to return preparation and client work.

The role emphasizes learning the firm’s policies, applying current tax knowledge, and growing with support and mentorship within a structured Tax Team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting from a four-year college or university.
• Zero to two years of related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Learns and assists tax professionals under direction of Seniors, Supervisors, Manager, Senior Managers, and Partners.
• Becomes familiar with the firm’s policies and procedures including tax return preparation and procedures.
• Keeps current on technical issues and learns to apply them to client circumstances.
• Becomes proficient in the use of the various software programs used by the firm, and research tools used by the firm.
• Learns to prepare and process client tax returns.

Education

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting (in progress)

Job description

At HTB, accounting isn’t just our profession—it’s our passion. We’re more than a CPA firm; we’re a team of dedicated professionals focused on helping clients grow through personalized accounting, tax, assurance, and consulting services. But just as importantly, we’re committed to helping yougrow. Whether you’re launching your career or advancing to the next level, HTB provides the tools, mentorship, and flexibility you need to succeed.

We believe in creating an environment where people feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow. From robust financial benefits to work-life flexibility and professional development opportunities, we provide a workplace where people feel empowered to succeed.

We don’t just invest in careers; we invest in people. Because when our team thrives, so do our clients.

Why join our Tax Team?

Our Tax Team is the place for professionals who enjoy independent work withstrong supportbehind them when needed.You’llhave the chance to build real relationships with clients and team members, not just process numbers. From preparing returnsto reviewing and guiding at more experienced stages,you’llbe hands-on and client-facing. With clear career progression and endless opportunities for growth,you’llalways knowwhat’snext and have the resources to get there.

Primary Responsibilities

• Learns and assists tax professionals under direction of Seniors, Supervisors, Manager, Senior Managers, and Partners.
• Becomes familiar with the firm’s policies and procedures including tax return preparation and procedures, including documentation and processing.
• Keeps current on technical issues and learns to apply them to client circumstances.
• Becomes proficient in the use of the various software programs used by the firm. Also becomes familiar with research tools used by the firm.
• Learns to prepare and process client tax returns.

Education, Experience, + Certifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting from a four-year college or university
• Zero (0) to Two (2) years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

HTB is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, disability, protected veteran status or other protected classifications.