Tax Internship: Hands-On Experience & Client Exposure

Wipfli LLP; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Wipfli LLP is seeking a Tax internship in Wisconsin to apply your accounting education in real client work.

You will support tax returns, projections and related analytics, while learning current software tools. This on-site internship emphasizes hands-on experience, collaboration with professionals, and exposure to diverse clients and industries. You’ll gain practical skills and begin your CPA journey in a supportive firm environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.
• Working toward CPA eligibility.
• Coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Authorized to work in the United States full-time upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client and firm requests in a timely, accurate manner.
• Gather information from clients to complete documents.
• Use data analysis to discover patterns and support recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes for efficiency.
• Prepare individual, business and fiduciary tax returns and projections.
• Use current tax and accounting software applications.
• Research tax-related issues and related financial reports.
• Conduct a limited number of tax return interviews as needed.
• Support client engagements as part of a team.
• Gain exposure to a variety of clients and industries.

Skills

Data analytics

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication

Education

Accounting degree (Bachelor's or Master's)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Wipfli LLP is seeking a Tax internship in Wisconsin to apply your accounting education in real client work.

You will support tax returns, projections and related analytics, while learning current software tools. This on-site internship emphasizes hands-on experience, collaboration with professionals, and exposure to diverse clients and industries. You’ll gain practical skills and begin your CPA journey in a supportive firm environment.