Tax Intern

Citrin Cooperman

Tax Intern preparing tax returns and assisting with tax examinations. Gaining professional skills in a collaborative environment at Citrin Cooperman.

Posted 6/30/2026internshipWhite Plains • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $20 - $30 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in tax preparation and organization, with a strong understanding of tax software and compliance. Capable of managing administrative tasks while maintaining effective communication and interpersonal skills.

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Tax PreparationTax Class CompletionMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyVITA Program ParticipationOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Tax PreparationTax ExtensionsTax SoftwareAdministrative Tasks

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsDetail Oriented

Tools & Technologies

Tax Preparation SoftwareMicrosoft Office Suite

Industry Keywords

VITA ProgramTax Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Preparing tax returns and tax extensions
Organizing tax information
Assisting with tax notices and examinations
Maintain working knowledge of tax preparation software used in office
Various administrative tasks, as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Be a junior or year prior to graduation (dependent on 4- or 5-year program)
Have completed at least one tax class
Have the flexibility to work a minimum of 25 hours each week
Have the flexibility to work weekends as needed
Have a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
Must be authorized to work in the US
Have strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
Be detail oriented
Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Be a participant in the VITA Program

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and benefits
Flexibility to manage personal and professional life