Winter Tax Intern (2027) - Providence, RI

About the role

At PKF O’Connor Davies, our Winter Tax Internship Program allows students to assist in providing quality tax services to the Firm’s clients. Winter Tax Interns are assigned to one of our industry groups to work as a team member on diverse client engagements. Interns get real-world, hands-on experience, allowing them to explore a career in public accounting with PKF O’Connor Davies and assisting in tax scanning and tax return preparation. This part-time, paid internship program runs concurrent with busy season, from mid-February to mid-April.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with clients and employees.
• Become familiar with and adhere to the Firm's policies and procedures as they relate to being an efficient and professional team member.
• Demonstrate knowledge of basic technical tax requirements.
• Become proficient in scanning and preparing tax returns.
• Develop a working knowledge of all microcomputer applications, which are routinely used.

Requirements

• Must have at least 75% of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting completed from an accredited university.
• Must be able to commit a minimum of 20 hours per week and have availability for weekend work when necessary.
• Frequent local travel to clients and other PKFOD locations may be required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; the Firm will not sponsor work visas.

Skills

• Good communication and computer skills.
• Team player motivated to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Customer‑focused and able to multitask.

Pay

The compensation for this position is $30.00‑$32.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be dependent upon the specific role, office location as well as the individual’s qualifications, experience, skills, and certifications.

Schedule

Part‑time, minimum 20 hours per week; weekend work may be required. The internship runs from mid‑February to mid‑April.

Benefits

PKF O’Connor Davies supports work‑life balance, offering flexibility and resources to help team members grow their careers while maintaining fulfilling personal lives.