Title: January 2027 Tax Intern | Portland Location: Lake Oswego, OR, USA Posted Date: 2026-09-07T19:05:00.000-04:00
Job Description: Please Note: This role requires you to be physically located in our Lake Oswego, OR office and meet specific graduation and CPA eligibility timelines. Before applying, please carefully review the requirements below to ensure your academic timeline aligns with the specified dates. KBF is built differently. By pairing an entrepreneurial mindset with deep technical experience, KBF is a trusted partner and recognized leader in tax, audit, and advisory services, providing a comprehensive range of solutions designed to support our clients’ growth and expansion. Since day one, our growth has been rapid, requiring exceptional professionals that bring both technical skill and strategic vision to the table. Our culture combines the energy and flexibility of a start-up with the opportunity to develop and advance a career based on your strengths and interests. KBF is currently seeking Interns to join our tax team for a January 2027 internship in our Lake Oswego office. Our Internship Program is designed for students entering their senior year or enrolled in an accounting-related master’s program. This is a full-time internship, ideal for students seeking hands-on experience in tax services. The internship typically runs from January through mid-April. We’re looking for exceptional students (like you!) who bring both strong technical skills and a commitment to excellence. As a valued member of our team, you’ll collaborate with experienced professionals to support and complete tax engagements and projects. Throughout the KBF internship, you will: - Leverage the knowledge gained during your college career to contribute meaningfully to our projects. - Enhance your skillset and gain practical experience by working alongside our engagement teams. - Develop a deep understanding of the accounting industry dynamics, helping you refine your career path and make informed decisions about your future in public accounting. Responsibilities: - Perform tax-related tasks, including compliance, advising and planning for a variety of clients in different industries, multistate and/or multinational enterprises including partnerships, corporations and S-corporations - Proactively manage projects to ensure delivery of work products based on client expectations and statutory deadlines - Openly communicate with partners, managers, and teams about the status, timeline, issues, and progress of projects, tasks, and associated budgets - Learn to develop and manage client relationships Qualifications & Requirements: - Ability to work from KBF’s Lake Oswego office a minimum of 2 days per week - Ability to work a full-time schedule from January through April 2027- Monday through Friday, 8 am-5 pm - Please note: We are unable accommodate class schedules during this internship. - Must be on track to graduate with an accounting focused bachelor’s and/or master’s degree (and have CPA eligibility) no earlier than December 2027 and no later than August 2028 - Minimum cumulative 3.2 GPA preferred - Strong ambition to become a Certified Public Accountant and pursue a career in Tax - Motivated, quick learner with excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor - Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team - Eligible to work in the U.S Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through October 9, 2027.
About KBF Advisory
KBF Advisory is a professional services firm founded in 2017. Based in Irvine, California, the company provides tax, assurance, and advisory services. It specializes in accounting for income tax and GAAP advisory. The firm serves public companies, private equity-owned businesses, and venture-backed organizations. It currently employs 211 people.
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