Tax Intern
Clark Schaefer Hackett
Cincinnati, OHFresher2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- TaxAccountingExcelMicrosoft Office
- Work
- On-site in Cincinnati · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Accounting95%Excel65%Microsoft Office33%Tax32%of 94 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
This is an on-site, full-time internship opportunity in Cincinnati, OH / Northern Kentucky, running from January to April during peak tax season. As a Tax Intern at Clark Schaefer Hackett, you will gain hands-on experience working with seasoned professionals and applying academic knowledge to real-world tax engagements. This internship offers a chance to sharpen tax preparation skills and contribute to impactful projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare Fiduciary (1041) and Individual (1040) tax returns with accuracy and compliance.
- Assist with tax extensions and support tax engagements.
- Gather, verify, and organize client financial data for tax preparation.
- Learn and apply relevant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) codes and regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Attend training sessions to expand knowledge of tax law and industry best practices.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- A GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles.
- 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.