Tax Internship (Spring 2027)

Centennial Tax & Accounting; Davenport, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Centennial Tax & Accounting has openings for Tax Interns in our Davenport, Iowa office. Take the first step in your career at our growing tax and accounting firm, where you will work alongside professionals at all levels as you explore your interests and learn more about a career in accounting.

As a Tax Intern, you will be responsible for organizing and coordinating clients’ data to assist in the accurate and timely completion of tax returns, with the opportunity to work full-time or part-time

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, business or a related field.
• Prior tax experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Analytical and organizational abilities.
• Professional attitude and work ethic.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and coordinating clients' data to prepare tax returns.
• Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns.
• Contact clients for needed information.
• Learn and apply tax regulations and accounting rules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Professional attitude

PC proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Centennial Tax & Accounting has openings for Tax Interns in our Davenport, Iowa office. Take the first step in your career at our growing tax and accounting firm. Centennial Tax & Accounting gives you the opportunity to work alongside professionals at all levels as you explore your interests and learn more about a career in accounting.

As a Tax Intern, you will be responsible for organizing and coordinating clients’ data to assist in the accurate and timely completion of tax returns. You have the opportunity to work full-time or part-time, depending on your schedule. You will gain exposure to companies of various sizes and industries, as well as other financial services that support client success, including wealth management, business finance, and other banking services.

Tax Interns serve our clients by:

• Preparing federal and state and local tax returns
• Contacting clients for needed information
• Understanding tax regulations and accounting rules and pronouncements

To qualify, you must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, business or a related field, or have prior tax experience. In addition, you need:

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exhibit strong analytical and organizational skills
• Present a professional, positive attitude and a strong work ethic
• PC proficiency, especially in Microsoft Excel and word processing applications

Our team at Centennial Tax & Accounting supports thousands of small businesses, farmers and ranchers, not-for-profits, and families in our community while continuing to look for innovative ways to grow. Our work environment allows you to bring value to our clients and understand why what you do matters.

Centennial Tax & Accounting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.