PAID INTERNSHIP POSITIONS

Tax Intern performs assigned tasks in the technical areas of an engagement or project to assist in the completion of client service work. Responsible for knowing and understanding the Firm’s service approach, professional requirements and lines of business. As ability to assume greater levels of responsibility is demonstrated, more complex technical areas may be assigned. Supports the Firm’s mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence and competence, teamwork, collaboration, innovation, respect, personalization, commitment and accountability.

Work Methodology:

• Ability to establish workload priorities and perform assigned tasks on engagements or projects in a timely manner.
• Understands assignments and follows instructions.
• Ability to analyze complex matters.
• Organizes and prepares work papers clearly, neatly, and accurately.
• Learns client’s business as it relates to particular area or assignment.
• Ability to work independently.

Mathematical Skills:

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, percentages, volumes, etc

Knowledge and Technical Skills:

• Knows federal and state tax laws.
• Ability to plan and prepare tax returns, monthly write-up services, and perform basic tax work as required.
• Uses Firm’s technology
• Assists in research projects
• Performs other assigned duties, as requested.

Communication Skills:

• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
• Updates supervisor of job status and concerns.
• Gains client’s confidence through responsiveness and effective relationships.
• Relates well with client service team and other Firm associates.

Service Approach:

• Applies Firm’s mission statement to all aspects of service approach.
• Displays enthusiasm for work

Contact us at careers@zagmoutcpas.com to learn more, or fill out the application below to apply for this opportunity.