Tax Internship: Data-Driven Return Prep & Client Support

Centro Escolar University; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Counseling via EAP

Job summary

Centro Escolar University in Wisconsin is seeking a driven accounting student for a paid internship to support client engagements and tax work under supervision.

You will gather information, respond to requests, and help prepare tax returns and projections using professional standards and tax software, while developing data analytics and interpersonal skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting with completion of corporate or individual taxation class.
• Above average accounting knowledge demonstrated by college GPA, preferably 3.0 or higher.
• Working towards eligibility to sit for the CPA exam upon graduation.
• Preferred coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data.
• Ability to think independently and make informed decisions based on education and experience.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients and staff.
• Ability to prioritize work, take initiative, follow through on requests, and meet deadlines.
• Legal authorization to work full-time in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client and firm associate requests promptly and professionally.
• Gather necessary information from clients to complete required documents.
• Use data analysis skills to identify useful information and support recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency.
• Prepare individual, business, and fiduciary tax returns and projections following firm and professional standards.
• Use current tax and accounting software applications effectively.
• Research tax-related issues and financial reports.
• Conduct limited tax return interviews as needed.

Skills

Communication

Independent thinking

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accounting degree in progress

Job description

Centro Escolar University in Wisconsin is seeking a driven accounting student for a paid internship to support client engagements and tax work under supervision.

You will gather information, respond to requests, and help prepare tax returns and projections using professional standards and tax software, while developing data analytics and interpersonal skills in a collaborative environment.