Winter Tax Intern — Real-World Tax Prep & Client Work

PKF O'Connor Davies; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

PKF O’Connor Davies offers a Winter Tax Internship Program designed for students to assist with tax services. Interns are assigned to a group to work on diverse engagements and gain real-world experience in public accounting, including tax scanning and return preparation.

This part‑time, paid internship runs from mid‑February to mid‑April. Develop client relationships, learn firm policies, and demonstrate basic tax knowledge while becoming proficient in scanning and preparing returns.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 75% of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting completed from an accredited university.
• Good communication and computer skills; able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Interns must be customer-focused and able to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with clients and employees.
• Become familiar with and adhere to the Firm's policies and procedures as they relate to being an efficient and professional team member.
• Demonstrate knowledge of basic technical tax requirements.
• Become proficient in scanning and preparing tax returns.
• Develop a working knowledge of all microcomputer applications, which are routinely used.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Customer-focused

Multitasking

Computer skills

Education

75% of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Job description

PKF O’Connor Davies offers a Winter Tax Internship Program designed for students to assist with tax services. Interns are assigned to a group to work on diverse engagements and gain real-world experience in public accounting, including tax scanning and return preparation.

This part‑time, paid internship runs from mid‑February to mid‑April. Develop client relationships, learn firm policies, and demonstrate basic tax knowledge while becoming proficient in scanning and preparing returns.