About the role#
BDO USA is hiring a Tax Intern for our Core Tax Services team for the Winter 2028 term. This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship based in Dallas, Texas. You will work under the supervision of experienced tax professionals to prepare returns and extensions while gaining hands-on experience with firm practices.
What you'll do#
- Ensure clients comply with all applicable tax authorities.
- Complete tasks and organize files to minimize rework by reviewers.
- Use tax software to complete simple tax returns.
- Assist in the projection of year-end filings.
- Prepare quarterly estimates and extensions.
- Assist with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service.
- Perform research using online tools and monitor tax law developments.
- Apply firm policies regarding income tax provisions.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or a relevant field.
- A preference for those pursuing a Masters degree in Accounting.
- Active pursuit of school credits required to become a CPA.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prepare simple tax returns.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting.
Location & details#
- Location: Dallas, Texas.
- Term: Winter 2028.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About BDO USA
BDO USA provides audit, tax, and advisory services to middle market businesses and global organizations. The firm operates as a partnership and functions as the U.S. member of the BDO International network. Headquartered in Chicago, the company maintains a large national presence with over 11,000 employees. It focuses on helping clients manage financial, regulatory, and operational challenges.
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