Spring 2027 Intern (Tax & Audit) - Jackson
About the Role
Launch your accounting career with Pinion's internship program, starting January 5, 2027, and ending April 15, 2027. This full-time or part-time opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience in tax and audit while working alongside professionals in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
Why Pinion
Pinion is the nation's leading food and ag consulting and accounting firm, fostering a culture that values collaboration, growth, and making a meaningful impact. As an intern, you'll be part of a team that empowers professionals to thrive through bold thinking and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.
- Assist with financial statement preparation, audits, general accounting, and special projects.
- Apply academic knowledge to real client work while managing priorities and deadlines.
- Participate in client meetings and collaborate with professionals across multiple levels of the firm.
- Utilize technology and data tools to deliver accurate, efficient results.
- Build lasting relationships with fellow interns, mentors, and firm leaders.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting (or related field) or enrolled in an Accounting certificate program.
- GPA of 3.0 or higher in major and overall.
- Available to work 24 hours per week (part-time) or 40 hours per week (full-time).
- Fully in-office availability.
- Employment eligibility: This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
Qualifications
- Seeking to meet CPA exam sit-eligibility requirements (preferred).
What’s in it for You
- Hands-on experience across tax and audit.
- Meaningful work and real client exposure.
- Direct access to mentors, managers, and firm leaders invested in your growth.
- A collaborative, people-centered culture that values learning, curiosity, and connection.
- Consideration for future internship and full-time opportunities upon successful completion of your internship.
Application Details
Application deadlines: September 27 at 11:59 PM CST for Southeast Missouri State and University of Missouri. Required documents: Resume and unofficial transcript(s).
Pay
A reasonable estimate of the current range is $20 to $22 per hour. Compensation decisions are based on factors including experience, skills, certifications/licenses, and geographic location.