Tax Internship: Growth, Mentorship & CPA Prep

Sorren; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Mentorship and career development

CPA exam support

Team events

Job summary

Sorren is seeking an enthusiastic accounting/finance student for an internship in Chicago. You will assist with tax return preparation, support accounting tasks, and help gather and organize information. You will learn tax software, work with Excel, and gain exposure to tax planning and client service.

The role emphasizes mentorship, professional growth, and work-life balance. Join a top national advisory firm that values collaboration, development, and growth, offering a pathway to licensure

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting and tax principles.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with numbers and documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn tax software.
• Good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
• Support quarterly and annual accounting tasks feeding into tax preparation.
• Help review prior returns and documents to gather missing information.
• Record tax data with accuracy and connect across entities.
• Assist in calculating estimated quarterly and annual tax liabilities.
• Participate in basic tax planning discussions and projects.
• Communicate clearly with team members to clarify data issues.
• Contribute to team projects and training opportunities.
• Demonstrate flexibility to handle various duties as assigned.
• Meet targets to fulfill personal and firm productivity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Follow instructions

Education

Pursuing bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sorren is seeking an enthusiastic accounting/finance student for an internship in Chicago. You will assist with tax return preparation, support accounting tasks, and help gather and organize information. You will learn tax software, work with Excel, and gain exposure to tax planning and client service.

The role emphasizes mentorship, professional growth, and work-life balance. Join a top national advisory firm that values collaboration, development, and growth, offering a pathway to licensure