Tax Intern – Peak Season 2027 (January - April)

Tax Intern – Peak Season 2027 (January - April)   Job Type: Onsite; Full-Time Location: Cincinnati, OH   At Clark Schaefer Hackett, we believe in developing talent and providing opportunities for growth. As a Tax Intern, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience working alongside seasoned professionals, applying your academic knowledge to real-world tax engagements. This internship is the perfect opportunity to sharpen your tax preparation skills and contribute to impactful projects.   What You’ll Do: As a Tax Intern, you’ll support a variety of tax engagements, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations. Your key responsibilities will include: * Preparing Fiduciary (1041) and Individual (1040) tax returns with accuracy and compliance * Assisting with extensions and supporting tax engagements * Gathering, verifying, and organizing client financial data for tax preparation * Learning and applying relevant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) codes and regulations * Collaborating with team members to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality deliverables * Attending training sessions to expand your knowledge of tax law and industry best practices * Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions   What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking motivated individuals who are eager to learn and ready to contribute. To be successful in this role, you should have: * Enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in accounting, finance, or a related field * A GPA of 3.0 or above * A basic understanding of accounting principles and 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   Why Join Us? At Clark Schaefer Hackett, we offer more than just an internship—we provide a space where you can grow, learn, and make a real impact. You’ll work alongside industry professionals, gain exposure to diverse clients, and develop essential tax preparation skills that will set you up for success.