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Tax Intern, Core Tax Services - Summer 2027 (Norfolk)

BDO USA · Norfolk, VA · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$40–$45/hrFull-time

About the role

BDO offers an opportunity for energetic self-starters to gain hands-on experience in Core Tax Services. As a Tax Intern, you will prepare tax returns and extensions under supervision, ensuring compliance while minimizing clients' tax burdens. This role allows you to build critical relationships and gain a unique perspective on the firm’s practices.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure clients and service teams comply with all applicable tax authorities, firm policies, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM).
  • Use referencing systems and workpapers to organize files and minimize rework.
  • Collect data to meet filing requirements and take initiative on deadlines and engagement letters.
  • Prepare simple tax returns, quarterly estimates, and extensions using tax software.
  • Assist with IRS notice responses and year-end filing projections.
  • Apply firm policies and TQM to ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) tax accruals.
  • Assist with income tax provision components.
  • Develop and recommend tax-efficient methods to benefit clients.
  • Use online research tools to gather tax information and monitor tax law developments.
  • Communicate insights on tax law changes to client service teams.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Accounting or a relevant field (Master’s preferred).
  • Actively pursuing credits to become a CPA.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Seeks guidance on compliance-related issues.
  • Leadership experience preferred.

Pay

Hourly pay ranges by location:

  • California: $40.00/hr – $45.00/hr
  • Colorado: $34.00/hr – $38.00/hr
  • Illinois: $36.00/hr – $40.00/hr
  • Maryland: $34.00/hr – $38.00/hr
  • Massachusetts: $36.00/hr – $40.00/hr
  • Minnesota: $32.00/hr – $36.00/hr
  • New Jersey: $38.00/hr – $42.00/hr
  • NYC/Long Island/Westchester: $36.00/hr – $40.00/hr
  • Ohio: $33.00/hr – $37.00/hr
  • Virginia: $34.00/hr – $38.00/hr
  • Washington: $37.00/hr – $38.00/hr
  • Washington DC: $34.00/hr – $38.00/hr

Benefits

BDO offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with no employee contribution required—fully funded by BDO through company stock investments.
  • Opportunity to grow wealth as shares vest and increase in value with the firm’s success.
  • Additional benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

About Us

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters where work is impactful and individuality is valued. Our culture emphasizes flexibility, curiosity, and authenticity while driving meaningful outcomes for clients and communities. As an ESOP company, we share financial growth with our team, fostering a people-first environment.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to diverse clients across the U.S. and globally. We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences, empowering teams, and celebrating innovation to help clients navigate complex challenges.

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