About the role#
As a Tax Intern in Core Tax Services, you will work with experienced professionals to support our client base. This role offers hands-on experience with tax practices and helps you build professional relationships. You will assist with tax compliance, provisions, and research while working under the guidance of our team.
What you'll do#
- Prepare tax returns and extensions.
- Use tax software to complete simple tax returns for review.
- Perform quarterly estimates.
- Assist with components of income tax provisions.
- Use online research tools to gather tax information.
- Assist with responses to Internal Revenue Service notices.
- Help project year-end filings.
- Monitor tax law developments and communicate findings to the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or a relevant field.
- Active pursuit of school credits required to become a CPA.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team.
- Leadership experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship located in Spokane, Washington.
- The term for this position is Winter 2027.
- This role is on-site.
- Sponsorship is not provided.
About BDO USA
BDO USA provides audit, tax, and advisory services to middle market businesses and global organizations. The firm operates as a partnership and functions as the U.S. member of the BDO International network. Headquartered in Chicago, the company maintains a large national presence with over 11,000 employees. It focuses on helping clients manage financial, regulatory, and operational challenges.
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