About the role#
As a Tax Intern at Forvis Mazars, you will gain experience in public accounting by working on client engagements similar to those assigned to entry-level associates. You will work alongside senior staff and management, gaining exposure to various industries while developing your technical skillset.
What you'll do#
- Reconcile account differences by working with client personnel.
- Analyze financial data.
- Prepare tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, or other entities.
- Calculate tax extension or estimate payments.
- Participate in client meetings with partners and managers.
What you'll need#
- Progress toward CPA Exam eligibility.
- Satisfactory academic performance in accounting coursework with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Solid technical accounting knowledge and strong computer skills.
- Effective time management and communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- A problem-solving attitude, initiative, and close attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines.
- Reliable transportation for office commutes and off-site meetings.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Winter 2028.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Paid internship.
About Forvis Mazars
Forvis Mazars is a professional services network that focuses on accounting. It operates as a partnership with two primary members. One member is based in the United States, while the other functions as an internationally integrated partnership. The network maintains a presence in more than 100 countries and territories.
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