Summer Internship 2024 Tax Staff - Chicago

Citrin Cooperman is seeking Winter and Summer Tax Interns for the 2024. We are a growing, nationally recognized professional services firm with over 400 partners and 2,400 total professionals in 25 offices. The firm was founded in 1979 by Joel Cooperman and Niles Citrin and today is the 25th largest accounting and consulting firm in the United States,and third among mid-Atlantic firms. Our daily mission is to help our clients "focus on what counts." We are driven to meet this mission by our passion for providing clients with an objective viewpoint and insightful advice on whatever challenges they bring to the table.
A Tax intern is provided with tools and training to gain professional skills and experience. The internship is structured as a learning experience that combines in class theory with real world applications.
The Winter Internship Program is during our busy season, usually beginning early January and ending in April or May depending on your department.
The Summer Internship Program is an 8-week long program in the summer, usually beginning early June.
Responsibilities, but not limited to:

• 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

The ideal candidate must:

• 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

About Citrin CoopermanCitrin Cooperman is one of the nation's largest professional services firms. Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP, a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services and Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC which provides business advisory and non-attest services, operate as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA's Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards. Clients are in all business sectors and leverage a complete menu of service offerings. The entities include more than 200 partners and over 1500 employees across the U.S.
This will further cement our mission to be the go-to regional and national professional services firm of choice that middle-market clients can depend on for the core assurance, tax, and strategic business consulting and advisory services that will bring value, enhancing their business and personal aspirations.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.