Summary
Sharpen your accounting skills and gain valuable experience during the busy tax season with a Tax/Audit Internship at CRAY KAISER LTD! This program offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced tax and audit professionals, assisting them with various tasks. You’ll gain exposure to both tax preparation and audit procedures, contributing to a dynamic and growing public accounting firm. If you’re a highly motivated student eager to learn about different areas of accounting and contribute to real-world projects, this internship is an excellent opportunity to launch your accounting career.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Accounting or a related field (minimum sophomore year preferred).
- Strong academic performance with a focus on accounting coursework (tax and audit courses are a plus).
- Understanding of fundamental accounting principles and tax concepts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is essential).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist tax and audit professionals with various tasks, including data entry, information gathering, preparation of working papers, and tax return calculations.
- Gain exposure to both tax and audit processes, including individual and corporate tax return preparation, financial statement review, and internal control testing (potential).
- Participate in client meetings and observe interaction with tax and audit clients (as applicable).
- Utilize accounting and tax software commonly used by CRAY KAISER LTD (training provided).
Benefits
- Gain valuable real-world experience working on tax and audit engagements during a busy tax season.
- Develop and enhance your accounting skills through practical application alongside experienced professionals.
- Learn from experienced tax and audit professionals and gain mentorship from qualified CPAs or specialists.
- Network with industry leaders and potential future employers within the tax and audit departments at CRAY KAISER LTD.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package (details available upon application).
Location
The internship will be located at a CRAY KAISER LTD office in Villa Park, Illinois.
Deadline: Not specified