Winter Audit & Tax Intern - Grow Skills & Impact

UEC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

UEC in Columbus, OH is offering a position supporting audit, tax, and assurance engagements while you study accounting and prepare for CPA eligibility. You will prepare financial statements, analyze data, and participate in client meetings, gaining exposure to GAAP/GAAS and tax rules.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ethical conduct, and developing professional skills. You will use Excel and Word for documentation, maintain high-quality workpapers, and collaborate across Assurance and Tax groups,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BA/BS in accounting or related field.
• Eligible to sit for CPA after graduation.
• Proficient with Excel and Word.
• Knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, tax rules and regulations.
• Understand the rules of conduct of the AICPA, OSCPA, and Ohio Accountancy Board.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and learn quickly.
• Reliable transportation for on-site client work.
• Willing to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing audit, review, and other assurance engagements or projects for clients.
• Prepare financial statements and related documents.
• Analyze financial and non-financial information for clients.
• Participate in audit and review reengineering meetings.
• Prepare partnership, corporate, and individual tax returns.
• Update depreciation schedules.
• Prepare financial projections based on income and expense data.
• Conduct internet research.
• Complete assignments within established budgets and meet charge hour and billable hour targets.
• Produce accurate, organized workpapers free of grammatical, spelling, and calculation errors.
• Manage multiple tasks and learn new techniques and software used by Assurance and Tax Departments.
• Represent the firm and build relationships through outside activities.
• Collaborate with team members to identify client needs and develop solutions.
• Exemplify firm brand attributes and comply with all policies and procedures.
• Work in a team environment and address conflicts professionally.
• Seek feedback to enhance professional and technical skills.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Leadership potential

Attention to detail

Education

BA/BS in accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

UEC in Columbus, OH is offering a position supporting audit, tax, and assurance engagements while you study accounting and prepare for CPA eligibility. You will prepare financial statements, analyze data, and participate in client meetings, gaining exposure to GAAP/GAAS and tax rules.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ethical conduct, and developing professional skills. You will use Excel and Word for documentation, maintain high-quality workpapers, and collaborate across Assurance and Tax groups,