Tax Internship: Flexible Schedule & Training in Paducah

Kemper CPA Group; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 2,755,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Professional development assistance

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Referral programs

Flexible schedule

Access to investment advice

Job summary

Kemper CPA Group LLP in Paducah, Kentucky, seeks a Tax Intern for the 2027 tax season. The role offers a minimum of 20 hours per week, January through April, with flexible schedules and a two-day tax course in January to build essential skills.

Successful candidates will receive on-the-job training from senior staff and may transition to full-time positions based on performance. This internship emphasizes teamwork and professional growth in tax preparation.

Qualifications

• Candidate for bachelor’s degree in accounting and working towards CPA eligibility.
• Possess technology skills which contribute to the completion of assignments.
• Display strong oral and written communication in a professional and respectful manner.
• Ability to work under time constraints and meet deadlines.
• Display analytical skills with an orientation to focus on details and accuracy.
• Willing to take initiative and demonstrate ownership of work assigned.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Complete simple individual and business tax returns in an efficient and effective manner within the time constraints given.
• Execute routine journal entries and prepare adjusted trial balances used in tax preparation.
• Organize and prepare work papers to support the tax file.
• Prepare state or local personal property tax returns as needed.
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

CPA eligibility pursuit

Word

Excel

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting (in progress)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kemper CPA Group LLP in Paducah, Kentucky, seeks a Tax Intern for the 2027 tax season. The role offers a minimum of 20 hours per week, January through April, with flexible schedules and a two-day tax course in January to build essential skills.

Successful candidates will receive on-the-job training from senior staff and may transition to full-time positions based on performance. This internship emphasizes teamwork and professional growth in tax preparation.