Logo of Huzzle

Tax Accountant Internship

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Portland
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a relevant degree program, have a GPA of 3.25+, strong Excel and communication skills, and a passion for taxation, and be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • You will assist with tax audits, prepare income tax returns, manage indirect taxes, record accruals and entries, reconcile quarterly taxes, handle fixed asset accounting, and enhance processes.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Accounting, Finance, Tax or Business Administration with an expected graduation date on or before May 2025. (Candidates who have obtained their degree within the last nine months are also encouraged to apply)
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.25
  • Ability to think analytically and make sound judgments from analysis
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Passion for learning in the field of taxation
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

  • Assist with financial examinations and tax audits
  • Contribute to the preparation of federal, state and local income tax returns
  • Assist with indirect taxes
  • Prepare monthly tax accruals and journal entries
  • Prepare quarterly tax reconciliations
  • Partner on tax fixed asset accounting
  • Implement process improvements

FAQs

What is the duration of the Tax Accountant Internship?

The internship is scheduled to last 12-16 weeks and is set to start in June 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The Tax Accountant Internship is remote within Portland, OR or Vancouver, WA.

What are the main duties of the Tax Accountant Intern?

Duties may include assisting with financial examinations and tax audits, contributing to the preparation of tax returns, assisting with indirect taxes, preparing monthly tax accruals and journal entries, preparing quarterly tax reconciliations, and implementing process improvements.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or Business Administration with an expected graduation date on or before May 2025, possess intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25, and have strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

What is the hourly pay range for the internship?

The base hourly range for this job is $22.00 - $27.00, depending on the candidate's experience.

Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the internship?

Yes, this internship seeks to identify talent for future openings with Cambia.

Are there any specific software skills required for the role?

Yes, candidates should have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.

Is Cambia an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Cambia is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug and tobacco-free workplace.

Can I apply if I have already graduated recently?

Yes, candidates who have obtained their degree within the last nine months are encouraged to apply.

Will I need to pass a background check?

Yes, a background check is required for this position.

We are dedicated to making the health care experience simpler, better and more affordable for people and their families.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
501-1000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Cambia Health Solutions is a family of companies headquartered in Portland, Oregon, working to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system. Through our health plans, innovative technology and strategic investments, we are delivering consumer-centric solutions that: •Help people achieve better health and well-being •Make health care more available, affordable and accessible •Are easily understood by everyone We put people at the heart of everything we do. Our company reaches more than 70 million Americans nationwide, including more than two million people in the Pacific Northwest who are enrolled in our regional health plans.