Tax Admin Internship - Spring 2025

At Wipfli, people count

The way you think makes you different. At Wipfli, we embrace that.

Our inclusive culture provides a space for everyone to have a voice. Our growing number of DEI resource groups celebrate diversity and champion awareness throughout Wipfli.

We're also focused on helping you achieve success with balance. From hybrid schedules and flexible time off to training programs and mental wellness initiatives, we take care of our team.

If you want to be in an environment where you can grow, feed your curiosity and make a difference, Wipfli is the place for you.

Responsibilities:

Are you an accounting student looking for an entry level position at an accounting firm that can lead to an Accounting internship? Become an Administration intern with Wipfli! This is a part-time position where you will work 20-25 hours per week.

• Assist in the assembly of reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Assist other administrative staff with overflow work.

• Provide administrative support to ensure deadlines are met, while maintaining a positive, collaborative work environment.

• Respond to inquiries from client and work with client to gather necessary information for completion of required documents.

• Filing and organizing

• Copying/printing/scanning

• Provide back up in answering phones

• Process Tax documents

What you will Gain:

• Experience the Wipfli Way first hand while working side by side with professionals from all levels of the firm

• Work as an individual contributor and as part of a team to support client engagements

• Develop administrative, professional, and interpersonal skills to the extent of being able to organize, analyze and communicate with others in a productive and efficient manner.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing an Associates or Bachelors degree in Accounting (completion of corporate or individual taxation class is required)

• Above average knowledge in accounting as demonstrated by college GPA; Preferred 3.0 GPA or higher

• Working towards eligibility to sit for CPA exam upon graduation (150 credits)

• Preferred coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data

• Ability to think independently and make good decisions based on education and experience

• Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and staff

• Ability to prioritize work, follow through on requests, take initiative and meet deadlines

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Wipfli will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status)

Mary Jo Beeby, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit herLinkedIn (~~~/) page to connect!

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Job LocationsUS-IL-Rockford

Job ID 2023-5783

Category Entry-Level/Internships

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