Tax Season Internship — Public Accounting

Boeckermann Grafstrom and Mayer; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

BGM invites motivated accounting students to join the 2028 Tax Season Internship Program in Bloomington, MN from January through mid-April. You will work on audits, tax returns, and research, gaining hands-on experience across tax and assurance while collaborating with experienced professionals.

The internship emphasizes learning by doing, exposure to diverse industries, and potential future opportunities based on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• Maintains a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Working toward the 150-credit requirement for CPA licensure.
• Junior or senior year or equivalent academic standing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized, dependable, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Enjoys collaborative work while also able to work independently.
• Positive attitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
• Experience with customers, clients, or others in a service-oriented environment.
• Able to work approximately 55 hours per week during peak periods.
• Able to work in the Bloomington, MN office.
• Permanently authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assist with audits, reviews, compilations, and other assurance engagements.
• Prepare individual and business tax returns alongside members of our tax team.
• Assist with tax research and special projects.
• Gather, organize, and analyze client information.
• Support multiple client engagements and communicate progress, questions, and findings with your team.
• Gain exposure to clients across a variety of industries.
• Build your technical accounting and tax knowledge through hands-on experience and training.
• Work directly with professionals at different levels of the firm, including experienced accountants, managers, and partners.
• Develop the communication, organization, and problem-solving skills needed for a successful career in public accounting.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organized and dependable

Customer service experience

Ability to work 55 hours per week

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting

Job description

BGM invites motivated accounting students to join the 2028 Tax Season Internship Program in Bloomington, MN from January through mid-April. You will work on audits, tax returns, and research, gaining hands-on experience across tax and assurance while collaborating with experienced professionals.

The internship emphasizes learning by doing, exposure to diverse industries, and potential future opportunities based on performance and business needs.