Tax Internship: Hands-On CPA-Building Experience

Pease Bell; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Pease Bell in Cleveland is seeking a Tax Intern to support the Tax team during peak season. You will gain hands-on experience preparing returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships, and learn how to apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios in a fast-paced professional setting.

You’ll work with experienced professionals, gain mentorship, and develop tax research, documentation, and client communication skills while striving to meet deadlines and maintain high quality work.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Accounting.
• Progress toward CPA eligibility.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Availability to work up to 40 hours per week, with potential for overtime.
• Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute to a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts
• Organize and analyze tax documents received from clients
• Conduct basic tax research and ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations
• Communicate with team members to resolve open items and gather additional documentation
• Prepare supporting workpapers in accordance with firm standards
• Utilize tax preparation software and internal systems
• Support the tax team in meeting important filing deadlines and client deliverables
• The experience gained as an intern during “busy season” is the equivalent of a first-year associate

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Time management

Excel?

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting

Progress toward CPA eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Pease Bell in Cleveland is seeking a Tax Intern to support the Tax team during peak season. You will gain hands-on experience preparing returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships, and learn how to apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios in a fast-paced professional setting.

You’ll work with experienced professionals, gain mentorship, and develop tax research, documentation, and client communication skills while striving to meet deadlines and maintain high quality work.