2027 Tax Spring Internship - Cincinnati

About the role

As a Tax Intern, you will prepare business and individual tax returns while gaining exposure to a diverse client base across multiple industries. You will collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality client work and develop technical and professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities
• Organize and review client-provided financial information to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Input data, calculate tax liabilities, deductions, and credits using tax software and tools
• Conduct tax research to interpret and apply relevant tax laws, regulations, and guidelines
• Analyze financial statements and records to identify tax-saving opportunities and compliance issues
• Prepare tax projections and estimates to guide clients’ financial decisions
• Communicate with clients to gather information and address tax-related inquiries
• Explain tax concepts and implications to clients in clear, understandable terms
• Ensure adherence to tax regulations and deadlines; file returns accurately and timely
• Maintain organized and comprehensive tax files and documentation for each client engagement
• Track changes in tax laws and regulations and assess their impact on clients
• Collaborate with tax professionals to share insights, knowledge, and best practices
• Support senior team members on complex tax projects, including audits and specialized tax services
• Participate in internal training sessions to enhance technical skills and stay current on industry trends

Requirements

• 0–1 year of relevant experience
• Currently enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Actively working toward CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure or relevant certification
• Experience with CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, or Thomson Reuters Checkpoint for Tax Research

Duration

Temporary internship position of less than six months.