About the role#
As a Tax Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting tax engagements while working alongside professionals. You will contribute to client work by assisting with tax returns, workpapers, research, and analysis. This role is designed to help you build an understanding of client businesses and tax needs while strengthening your technical accounting knowledge.
What you'll do#
- Support tax engagements and develop an understanding of client industries and transactions.
- Assist with the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns, calculations, workpapers, and supporting schedules.
- Conduct tax research and document findings to support engagement team needs.
- Use firm-approved tax preparation, research, workflow, and collaboration technologies.
- Collaborate with engagement teams and clients to obtain information and maintain documentation.
- Complete assigned work accurately and on time.
- Apply coaching and feedback to strengthen your technical knowledge and work quality.
- Participate in training, team activities, and special projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in Accounting or a related business discipline.
- At least one academic term remaining following the completion of the internship.
- Foundational accounting knowledge gained through academic coursework.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Ability to conduct basic research and document findings clearly.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Tewksbury, Massachusetts.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Baker Tilly US
Baker Tilly US is an advisory, tax, and assurance firm based in Chicago. It operates through two main entities, Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP. The firm provides services to clients across the United States and maintains a presence in global financial hubs. It is part of the Baker Tilly International network, which includes independent firms in 143 territories.
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