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Tax internship requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in tax internship job postings.
Sample tax internship requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
  • Ability to work with financial databases.
  • Proficient in MS Office.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
Sample required tax internship soft skills
  • Able to communicate effectively with team members.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Tax internship job description example 1

Strothman and tax internship job description

As a 4-time winner of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky award, we are proud to provide a positive work environment, a supportive culture, and excellent training . When you join our team, we enthusiastically welcome who you are and nurture who you want to become. As part of our work family, you benefit from leaders that are dedicated to helping their team members excel, the flexibility to do your best work, an inclusive culture, and many opportunities for advancement . Join an accounting firm that's less firm, more flexible !

What Our Employees Are Saying

"Strothman is a great place to work. There are plenty of opportunities for advancement, and the management team truly seems to want you to succeed and excel." - Tax Accountant

"Strothman and Co is an excellent place to work, the leaders really care about their employees and are super laid back and easy to talk with." - Administrator

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TAX INTERN

In this internship, you gain valuable experience and learn from experts in the field. You actively seek to learn techniques and develop your skills as you perform staff-level procedures. You summarize client financial data as well as prepare individual and corporate tax returns. In all of your work, you apply a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. You are happy to help wherever needed by assisting with scanning documents, making copies, and updating records as well as research and analysis. You feel great knowing that you are a valuable part of our tax preparation team!

TAX INTERN QUALIFICATIONS

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Currently enrolled in classes at a college or university

Are you highly organized and detail-oriented? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you eager to learn? If yes, you might just be perfect for this internship position!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this internship, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 40202, 47150, 40299

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Tax internship job description example 2

Constellation Brands tax internship job description

Position is intended to provide assistance with tax compliance matters while gaining general experience and exposure in the Corporate Tax Department.
Responsibilities
Exposure to the tax provision accounting process and assisting in the preparation of components Extraction and analysis of accounting records for preparation of components of the tax return Preparation and analysis of tax package submissions Assist in preparation of federal, state and foreign tax returns while developing knowledge and use of Corptax (tax preparation software) Preparation and compilation of state allocation and apportionment information through spreadsheet applications. Reconcile data to the financial statements and other general ledger data.Compilation and preparation of information for responses to inquiries from federal, state and local tax authorities Assist with research on tax issues and develop understanding of tax research tools Perform other job-related duties as necessary Participate in pre-planned intern events such as Senior Leader Meetings, Goal Setting and LMS Training, Team Building Tour and Final Presentation

Qualifications
Undergraduate major in Accounting or Finance (preference: candidate completed three years of undergraduate studies / entering senior year) Minimum completion of Intermediate Level AccountingProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Minimum GPA of 3.0

Physical Requirements/Work Environment
Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.Sitting, working at desk/personal computer for extended periods of time Primary work environment is professional corporate office Ability to travel commercially to domestic and international locations

Location
Victor, New York

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Job Type
Full time

Job Area
Internships

Equal Opportunity
Constellation Brands is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity. All persons have equal employment opportunities with Constellation Brands, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions (or any other group or category within the framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).
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Tax internship job description example 3

Ryan tax internship job description

We are looking for interns interested in state, local, federal, and international taxation. As an Intern you will work side by side with subject matter experts in a team-based environment to identify tax savings opportunities for Fortune 500 and 1,000 clients. Interns will receive training and development to become the most seasoned state, local, federal, and international tax professionals in the industry.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide exceptional client service to multi-state companies by to identify tax savings opportunities Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies, which includes preparing clients for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and at appeal meetings, and preparing protests Research and draft technical memoranda regarding state and local tax questions or issues Respond to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities Review documentation and research issues Work with raw data to complete detailed calculations



Education and Experience:


Working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Real Estate or Economics. Anticipated graduation date within one year of internship Minimum Overall and Major GPA of 3.0 Minimum of 6 - 12 Accounting hours depending on practice



Professional Skills Requirements:


Must have interned with Ryan previously Work effectively in a fast pace, high-energy environment. Strong problem solving, attention to detail, and communication skills. Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels. Intermediate knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, Outlook, and etc.



Computer Skills:


To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.


Certificates and Licenses:


Valid driver's license required.


Supervisory Responsibilities:


This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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