Tax Season Intern

Position:

We have an exciting opportunity for students looking to gain hands on accounting and tax experience. This position will work directly with the tax department to help meet the various client deadlines during the 2022 tax season. The internship will take place during the Spring semester from January to April in our Stamford, CT office. While working under several accounting and tax professionals, our interns will receive hands-on training to ensure they have a valuable experience to help launch their careers! 

Learning Objectives: 

• Understand the various types of tax filings (1040s, 1065s, 1120S, etc.) 
• Be able to identify tax forms and know their purpose (W-2s, 1099s, etc.) 
• Effectively communicate with staff and management in a professional manner 
• Utilize and learn the tax software for return preparation 
• Build foundational knowledge of tax matters to fast-track your career advancement from preparer to advisor 

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Prepare 1099s for a variety of business clients 
• Have reliable transportation to be able to come into office a couple times a week 
• Review and organize client files into excel and PDF tax workpapers 
• Assist with the preparation of U.S. Individual Income Tax Returns 

You May Be An Ideal Candidate If:

• You may have no tax experience – but you are an organized, multi-tasker who is eager and ready to learn in a fast-paced environment 
• You like to challenge yourself and feel accomplished after solving a problem 

Compensation:

This is a paid internship position, with the ability to receive college credit if needed. 

The position is based in Stamford, Connecticut.