Core Tax Services Intern - Winter 2025 (Memphis)

BDO USA, LLPMemphis, TN
Paid Internship

12 days ago

Description

Job Title

Core Tax Services Intern

Job Location

Various locations including California, Colorado, New York City/Valhalla, and Washington

Job Overview

The Core Tax Services Intern at BDO will utilize their educational background and organizational skills to support the firm's client base. This internship provides hands-on experience and the opportunity to build relationships that will contribute to future success.

Compensation

Individual salaries offered to candidates are determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, and location.

  • California Range: $31.00/hr - $39.00/hr
  • Colorado Range: $22.00/hr - $30.00/hr
  • New York City/ Valhalla Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
  • Washington Range: $31.00/hr - $36.00/hr

Responsibilities

  • Tax Compliance
    • Ensure client compliance with applicable authorities while minimizing tax and reporting burdens
    • Comply with Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual
    • Work with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review
    • Perform quarterly estimates and prepare extensions
    • Assist with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service
    • Assist in projecting year-end filings
  • ASC 740-10 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals
    • Apply Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48
    • Assist with components of income tax provisions
  • Tax Consulting
    • Develop and implement efficient methods to maximize client benefits and decrease taxes
    • Stay updated on tax law and client developments
    • Communicate viewpoints regarding how developments may affect clients
  • Other duties as required

Requirements

  • Education
    • Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or other relevant field
    • Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting or other relevant field preferred
  • Experience
    • Leadership experience preferred
  • License/Certifications
    • Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA
  • Software
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to follow instructions as directed
    • Ability to work effectively in a team setting
    • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
    • Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding compliance issues
    • Ability to prepare simple tax returns

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Career Paths

People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs

Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Accounting69%

  • Business Administration Management And Operations11%

  • Business Commerce4%

  • Economics3%

  • Management Science1%

  • 156 other majors9%

People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies

  • PwC
  • Ernst & Young
  • Deloitte
  • KPMG
  • McGladrey
  • Mcgladrey
Typical benefits offered for paid internships

(National average offered by employers)

59.4%

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Relocation Assistance

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65.1%

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Housing Assistance

(avg. $2,892)

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43.8%

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Travel Stipend

(avg. $978)

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4.7%

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Tuition Reimbursement

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17.5%

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Medical Insurance

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25.7%

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401(k) Company Match

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49.7%

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Paid Holidays

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Average internship hourly pay

For Southeast region

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Typical pay range:

$16.85 - $21.67

Estimated Monthly Living Expenses

For Memphis, TN | $2,565/mo

  • Housing/Rent$944

  • Miscellaneous$711

  • Food$383

  • Utilities$287

  • Transportation$240

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  • What would you do if a client asked you to create an expense record for which there was no supporting documentation?
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