Accounting Tax Internship – Tax Season Accounting

Job Description

Tax Season Intern | KWC CPAs

The Tone:
This is an internship at KWC CPAs, located in Alexandria, VA. KWC is recognized as one of Virginia’s Top 25 public accounting firms and nationally as one of the Best Accounting Firms to Work For, known for its strong commitment to mentorship and career development. This role is crucial for students seeking to gain practical experience by preparing tax returns and working on client engagements, collaborating with experienced professionals in a supportive learning environment during the 2028 tax season.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal (25 hours per week)
• Location: In-person Alexandria, VA
• Mission: Gain practical accounting experience by contributing to tax return preparation and client engagements during the 2028 tax season.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Prepare Tax Returns: Prepare various tax returns.
• Support Client Engagements: Work with client engagements.
• Collaborate with Professionals: Collaborate with experienced professionals within the firm.
• Participate in Training: Participate in structured training.
• Receive Mentorship & Support: Receive support from a dedicated mentor, peer buddy, and supervisor, including regular check-ins to support growth and development.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level intern, currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting.
• Experience: Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting.
• Skills: Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Bonus: A preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher; a positive, professional, and collaborative attitude.