Tax Internship - Mankato Office (Jan - April 2027)

Boulay; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boulay Buddy Program

Intern Appreciation Event

Prepare to Launch Your CPA Session

Training & Development Programs

Open Doors at All Levels

Feedback Discussions

Employee Appreciation Activities

Job summary

Boulay's Tax Department in Mankato, Minnesota is seeking an Intern to assist with preparing individual and business income tax returns while gaining exposure to tax planning and research. You will work with clients across multiple industries and benefit from in-house training and direct mentorship.

The internship runs January through April, is paid, full-time, and includes opportunities to develop professionally and prepare for CPA licensure in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting and/or 150 credit hours.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA and a solid track record of academic achievements.
• Completion of intermediate accounting course(s).
• Completion of some Tax and/or Audit course(s) by time of internship.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Exemplary communication and organizational skills.
• Strong desire to learn and develop professionally.
• Motivated to serve clients.
• Desire to be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Prepare income tax returns (individual, partnership, multistate, corporate, and other).
• Assist with quarterly planning.
• Respond to inquiries from Federal and State taxing authorities.
• Conduct tax research projects.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

150 credit hours

Intermediate accounting courses

Tax and/or Audit coursework

Strong communication and organizational skills

Desire to learn and develop professionally

Motivated to serve clients

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

We are currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our Tax Department. Our tax team proactively services individuals and businesses to help clients minimize taxes and maximize growth. With ongoing continuing education, you'll stay current on tax legislation to identify strategic tax planning opportunities for clients.

As an Intern, you will prepare a variety of individual and business income tax returns, as well as perform relevant tax research. You will work with a variety of clients (within multiple industries) on their tax preparation and planning. You will be given the support you need to develop a breadth of skills and experiences that will enable you to achieve your goals. We offer you the opportunity to grow professionally with diverse projects, in-house training programs, and direct mentorship.

We want to help you build a career fit for your life.

If you are looking for a unique opportunity to continue advancing professionally, bring a fresh perspective, and ensure a balance between personal and professional ambitions, Boulay may be the right fit for you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare income tax returns (individual, partnership, multistate, corporate, and other)
• Assist with quarterly planning
• Opportunities to respond to a variety of inquiries from Federal and State taxing authorities
• Tax research projects
• Special projects as assigned

Requirements

• Working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting and/or 150 credit hours
• Minimum 3.0 GPA and a solid track record of academic achievements
• Completion of intermediate accounting course(s)
• Completion of some Tax and/or Audit course(s) by time of internship
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Exemplary communication and organizational skills
• Strong desire to learn and develop professionally
• Motivated to serve clients
• Desire to be a team player

Benefits

• Boulay Buddy Program
• Intern Appreciation Event
• Prepare to Launch Your CPA Session
• Training & Development Programs
• Open Doors at All Levels
• Feedback Discussions
• Employee Appreciation Activities

Internships are paid, full-time experiences which run January - April in our Mankato, Minnesota office. We recruit well in advance of this time frame to allow you flexibility and time to make arrangements for housing and required classes.

Boulay is committed to attracting and developing highly talented professionals while providing a premier and inclusive candidate experience. Our Talent Acquisition Team strives to source and recruit diverse talent with an entrepreneurial mindset who will help contribute to the Firm's continued success. If you require any accommodation for an interview/event, please contact Megan Koosman at ([e-mail]).

The wage for this position is $28.00 per hour. This salary range reflects anticipated responsibilities and qualifications of a successful candidate for this role. Final compensation may vary depending on an individual's experience, knowledge, and skills.

You will receive an in-depth onboarding and training and supportive Boulay Buddy to help you acclimate to your role.