About the role#
The Tax Intern Leadership Program at BDO USA offers a rotational experience across Core Tax Services, Private Client Services, and Specialty Tax Services. This 20-week program provides interns with exposure to various tax disciplines and leadership opportunities. This is a paid, full-time internship available during the winter and summer of 2028.
What you'll do#
- Assist with developing and implementing methods to decrease client taxes.
- Complete tax returns using specialized software for review by senior team members.
- Organize files and tasks to minimize the need for rework.
- Help prepare responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service.
- Develop a technical understanding of tax issues and practical application.
- Assist in preparing tax presentations for client meetings.
- Monitor tax law developments and communicate findings to the service team.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Accounting or Finance.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting.
- Leadership experience is preferred.
- Candidates actively pursuing credits to become a CPA are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Dallas, Texas.
- Modality: On-site.
- Terms: Winter 2028 and Summer 2028.
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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