Tax / Audit Internship

About the role

Armstrong, Backus & Co. is looking for a current student to join its team as a Tax / Audit Intern. You will work on numerous team engagements with direct access and interaction with clients across diverse industries. The internship provides on-the-job training while allowing time for personal study to develop accounting skills, and tuition reimbursement is available if you meet certain qualifications.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare basic informational and tax returns
• Assist with portions of larger audits or accounting engagements
• Support the preparation of financial statements

The internship typically runs from February through April for Tax Services and January through March for Audit.

Required profile

• 90 credit hours completed, including Intermediate I
• Working toward a Master's degree in accounting or a Bachelor's degree with 150 credit hours and course content qualifying for CPA certification
• Accounting major with a minimum 3.0 GPA
• Intent to pursue CPA certification and employment in public accounting

Required skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills, including MS Excel
• Team player able to work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment