Tax Prep Intern

Uplinq

Tax Prep Intern preparing federal and state tax returns for Uplinq. Working hands-on with tax team and exposure to automation tools for tax processes.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $20 - $24 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in preparing federal and state tax returns for various entity types while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Capable of utilizing automation tools and software like Excel and QuickBooks Online to enhance workflow efficiency.

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Tax Return PreparationAttention To DetailExcel ProficiencyQuickBooks Online FamiliarityCPA Exam Intent

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Hard Skills

Tax Return PreparationData CleanupWorkpaper PreparationAttention To DetailTax Compliance

Soft Skills

Strong Follow-ThroughOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

ExcelAdobe AcrobatQuickBooks OnlineCCH Axcess

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Exam Intent

Industry Keywords

Federal Tax ReturnsState Tax ReturnsEntity TypesClient Data Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare federal and state tax returns across a variety of entity types, including 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120S, 1120, and 990.
Organize and review client tax documents for accuracy and completeness; identify and resolve discrepancies before they reach the preparer.
Assist with data cleanup and workpaper preparation using Excel.
Learn and actively use our automation tools to support compliance workflows and reduce manual entry.
Keep client data organized and filing-ready so the senior team can move fast.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently enrolled in (or recently graduated from) a Bachelor's or Master's program in Accounting
Clear intent to sit for the CPA exam and obtain licensure
Comfortable learning new software quickly; proficient in Excel and Adobe Acrobat
Strong attention to detail with consistent follow-through on recurring tasks
Full-time availability Monday–Friday during standard business hours; no competing job or academic commitments during working hours
Familiarity with QuickBooks Online (QBO) or professional tax software such as CCH Axcess

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hands-on tax experience in a rapidly growing startup environment.
Direct mentorship from experienced CPAs and industry professionals.
Exposure to the latest tax technology tools and automated workflows.
Potential for future full-time opportunities based on performance and business needs.