Tax Internship
hace 24 días
Flushing
Job DescriptionDescriptionUnder the direct supervision of the Staff Accountants/Senior Accountants, this position provides support with the basic duties and responsibilities of an Intern, as noted below. • Duration: 90-Day Internship Program, • Extension of the internship is possible for an additional 3 months (maximum 6 month combined), • Education: At a minimum, a senior or recent graduate via an Accounting Bachelor's degree program from an accredited university in the United States, • Language: Chinese/Mandarin preferred, • Location: 133-10 39th Avenue, Flushing NY 11354., • Pay/Salary: Paid full-time internship ($15/hr) Key Responsibilities • Prepare Finalized Reports (inclusive of financial statements and other working papers), as-needed, • Coordinate scheduling and a variety of communications with clients, • Assist with and learn how to prepare various tax returns for federal, state, and local entities, • Assist with the preparation of tax extensions, notices, and examinations/research for clients, • Assist with the review process of completed reports (formatting inconsistencies, templates, overall content, etc.), • Assist with planning and performing financial and compliance audits in accordance with the appropriate, • Gain exposure to various accounting/tax preparation and filing software, • Shadow other staff/senior accountants to gain understanding and further exposure to a tax accountant's responsibilities, • This is a paid hourly internship ($15/hour), • Duration will be for approximately 90 days and will be from Monday-Friday (approx. 35-40 hours per week), • An extension of the internship for an additional 3 months is possible., • You shall come appropriately dressed, business casual, and remain professional to all colleagues/peers and incoming visitors., • Gain insight into professionalism within a CPA firm and working with clients (through the shadow program), • Develop an understanding of the various software the firm (and other firms in the industry) uses., • Gain a further understanding of the tax preparation and filing cycle, • Learn the process of documenting tax-related work performed throughout, and upon completion and wrap-up phase of the tax filing., • Develop a skill set for gathering questions and asking appropriate personnel for assistance., • Develop skills required to interact with other professionals at varying levels for example partners, managers, senior associates, staff, and office staff., • Understand how a firm trains its personnel and how training enhances work requirements.