About the role#
Platform Accounting Group is seeking a Tax Intern for the upcoming tax season. This paid internship provides an introduction to the professional tax environment and offers exposure to complex U.S. and multi-state income tax returns. You will work on-site in our Danville office from January through April 16, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Prepare federal and state tax filings.
- Identify and resolve technical tax issues.
- Research tax matters using specialized software.
- Support professional tax preparers with various projects.
- Assist with general office duties.
- Help maintain and enhance client relationships.
- Gain experience with C-corporations, S-corporations, partnerships, individual income, gift, and estate tax returns.
What you'll need#
- Interest in a career within the public accounting industry.
- Strong technical skills in accounting and tax.
- Proficiency with office technology and software.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple assignments in a team environment.
- Capacity to give and receive constructive feedback.
- Demonstrated high performance in academics and extra-curricular activities.
- Enrollment in an Accounting or Business Administration program.
Location & details#
- Location: Danville, California.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January through April 16, 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $25 per hour.
- Employment type: Full-time internship.
About Platform Accounting Group
Platform Accounting Group is a network of professional service firms founded in 2015. Based in Holladay, Utah, the company employs over 200 people. It provides resources and support to local accounting teams to assist with tax, attest, and outsourced accounting services. The organization focuses on maintaining small firm culture while providing enterprise capabilities.
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