About the role#
As a Tax Intern, you will prepare business and individual tax returns while gaining exposure to clients across various industries. You will work alongside internal teams to produce high-quality deliverables and build your technical skills. This is a temporary, part-time position lasting less than six months.
What you'll do#
- Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
- Organize and review client financial information for accuracy.
- Use tax software to input data and calculate liabilities, deductions, and credits.
- Conduct research to interpret and apply tax laws and regulations.
- Analyze financial statements to identify tax-saving opportunities and compliance issues.
- Prepare tax projections and estimates to assist client decision-making.
- Communicate with clients to gather information and explain tax concepts.
- Maintain organized tax files and documentation.
- Support senior team members on complex projects and participate in internal training.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a degree in accounting or finance.
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate.
- 0 to 1 year of relevant experience.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- Progress toward CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure is preferred.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds and spend long periods working at a desk.
Location & details#
- Location: Melville, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: $32 to $35 per hour.
About UHY-US
UHY-US provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to middle market clients. The firm operates as an independent member of UHY International, a global network of accounting and consulting firms. It maintains a presence across the United States with multiple office locations. The organization employs over 2,000 people.
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