Tax Intern – Peak Season 2027 (January - April) at Clark Schaefer Hackett

Dayton, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tax Preparation, Fiduciary Tax Returns, Individual Tax Returns, Financial Data Organization, IRS Codes, Analytical Skills, Problem-solving, Communication Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Tax Intern – Peak Season 2027 (January - April) Job Type: Onsite; Full-Time Location: Miami Valley/Dayton, OH At Clark Schaefer Hackett, we believe in developing talent and providing opportunities for growth. As a Tax Intern, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience working alongside seasoned professionals, applying your academic knowledge to real-world tax engagements. This internship is the perfect opportunity to sharpen your tax preparation skills and contribute to impactful projects. What You’ll Do: As a Tax Intern, you’ll support a variety of tax engagements, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations. Your key responsibilities will include: * Preparing Fiduciary (1041) and Individual (1040) tax returns with accuracy and compliance * Assisting with extensions and supporting tax engagements * Gathering, verifying, and organizing client financial data for tax preparation * Learning and applying relevant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) codes and regulations * Collaborating with team members to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality deliverables * Attending training sessions to expand your knowledge of tax law and industry best practices * Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking motivated individuals who are eager to learn and ready to contribute. To be successful in this role, you should have: * Enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in accounting, finance, or a related field * A GPA of 3.0 or above * A basic understanding of accounting principles and completed coursework in Financial and Managerial Accounting * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) * Availability to work full-time (40-55 hours per week), including potential overtime during tax season Why Join Us? At Clark Schaefer Hackett, we offer more than just an internship—we provide a space where you can grow, learn, and make a real impact. You’ll work alongside industry professionals, gain exposure to diverse clients, and develop essential tax preparation skills that will set you up for success.

Responsibilities

The intern will prepare fiduciary and individual tax returns while gathering and organizing client financial data. They will also apply IRS regulations and collaborate with team members to meet peak season deadlines.