Tax Internship: Hands-On Learning with High-Impact Clients

Mariner; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Mariner in Plano, TX offers an Intern, Tax position to assist our team with preparing tax returns, schedules, and supporting work papers under the guidance of experienced tax professionals.

The role emphasizes learning through real client work, with opportunities to develop foundational knowledge of tax planning and compliance while collaborating with the tax and wealth advisory teams.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree with an expected graduation date within 24 months of the start of the internship.
• Demonstrated leadership experience through work or extracurricular activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of tax returns, income tax projects, estimated tax vouchers, extension forms, and supporting work papers under the guidance of experienced tax professionals.
• Organize and maintain client tax files and electronic records while assisting with administrative and task compliance support tasks, including gathering information for billing and other client service needs.
• Prepare supporting schedules, reconcile client information, and review tax documents for completeness and accuracy prior to preparation and filing.
• Participate in training sessions, associate meetings, and professional development opportunities to build technical tax knowledge and gain exposure to firm processes and best practices.
• Conduct basic test research and assist with gathering information related to inquiries from taxing authorities and changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Learn and follow the firm's quality control procedures, professional standards, and confidentiality requirements throughout all assignments.
• Collaborate with tax and wealth advisory teams to gain exposure to integrated tax and financial planning concepts and support client service initiatives.
• Assist with special projects and other assignments that support the tax team and enhance the overall client experience.

Skills

Numbers

Accounting basics

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Time management

Communication

Excel

Word

Education

Accounting, Finance, Business degree

Bachelor's or Master's degree in progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Mariner in Plano, TX offers an Intern, Tax position to assist our team with preparing tax returns, schedules, and supporting work papers under the guidance of experienced tax professionals.

The role emphasizes learning through real client work, with opportunities to develop foundational knowledge of tax planning and compliance while collaborating with the tax and wealth advisory teams.