About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in the accounting field during the winter 2027 term. Interns will work within the tax department to apply academic knowledge to real world scenarios while supporting the firm's operations. This is a paid, full-time position requiring a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Perform bookkeeping and accounting tasks.
- Prepare individual and business income tax returns.
- Assist with administrative duties within a paperless environment.
- Participate in all aspects of the tax department business.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Ability to perform bookkeeping and accounting functions.
- A well-rounded approach with an interest in developing creative solutions.
- An interest in taking on new challenges and aspiring to leadership roles in accounting.
Location & details#
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January through April).
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Compass Business Solutions, Inc.
Compass Business Solutions, Inc. operates in the human resources services sector. Founded in 1997 and based in Pittsburgh, the company employs between 11 and 50 people. It provides strategic guidance, outsourced human resources solutions, and customized training through its online platform, The Compass Lab. The firm serves a client base that includes start-ups and global organizations across for-profit and non-profit industries.
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