Tax Intern (June 2025) - Florida

Marcum LLP

Apr 14

Internship
Part-time
Summer Internship
Accounting & Tax
Fort Lauderdale, +3
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You need strong technology skills, communication abilities, analytical thinking, and desire to exceed expectations in tax compliance to succeed as our Tax Intern in Florida.
You will prepare tax returns, research tax issues, analyze depreciation, interact with clients, provide tax projections, and stay current on tax legislation.

Requirements

Must have strong technology skills and be proficient with all aspects of Microsoft Office. Working knowledge and experience with GoSystems Tax RS, Prosystem fx Tax and ProSystem fx Engagement are a plus
Must have strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to listen effectively
Work well under pressure; able to meet deadlines with accuracy
Excellent analytical, organization and problem solving skills are a must
Ability to learn processes quickly and be able to apply that knowledge to engagements
Flexibility and openness to work on a variety of assignments; be able to multi-task
Basic knowledge of federal and state tax compliance
Team player with desire to be an active participant within the organization
Have a strong desire to maintain customer service approach focused on exceeding expectations in all areas
Knowledge of basic tax laws/Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
At least 0-3 years of relevant tax experience

Responsibilities

Prepare federal and state corporate, individual, trusts and estates, and partnership returns, including exercising professional judgment with respect to issue identification to develop solutions to tax issues in returns
Research tax issues and legislation
Interpret tax code
Provide and maintain proper documentation to support tax return calculations
Analyze depreciation to determine proper methodology for tax impact on client engagements to decide best treatment of disposed for obsolescence and new fixed assets placed in service
Make projections on future tax liabilities based on variable options to make client recommendations as part of the tax planning process
Interact with client personnel regarding tax return information, deadlines, etc. and keep team informed on status
Look for opportunities to provide additional services to clients
Keep current on professional announcements
Proactively participates in professional development opportunities, i.e. Mentoring Program, Coaching, CPEs, etc
Initiate and develop relationship with appropriate levels of the client's management team
Conduct oneself professionally as a representative of the Firm
Work beyond standard hours in expected throughout the year
Provide training to co-workers on technical areas of tax expertise
Give insight and thought leadership to corporate publications on tax matters
Minimal travel to client sites may be required
Additional responsibilities, not listed above may be expected as needed

Marcum LLP

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Accounting

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1951

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Marcum LLP is a national accounting and advisory services firm dedicated to helping entrepreneurial, middle-market companies and high net worth individuals achieve their goals. Since 1951, clients have chosen Marcum for our insightful guidance in helping them forge pathways to success, whatever challenges they’re facing. Marcum offers a complete spectrum of tax, assurance and advisory services. Marcum’s industry-focused practices offer deep insight and specialized services to privately held and publicly registered companies, and nonprofit and social sector organizations. The Firm also provides a full complement of technology, wealth management, and executive search and staffing services. Headquartered in New York City, Marcum has offices in major business markets across the U.S. and select international locations. #AskMarcum CLIENT-DRIVEN Understanding our clients’ businesses, helping them identify their needs and meet their challenges, and uncovering opportunities that propel them towards success is Marcum’s mission. Our own success is based on our commitment to building meaningful, trusted relationships with our clients, creating positive service experiences, and delivering unexpected value wherever and whenever we can, while maintaining our professional independence and objectivity. Marcum is committed to providing the most thorough, insightful, and expeditious service, according to the highest ethical standards. COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE From the way we service clients to the training and development of our professionals, Marcum is committed to excellence in every aspect of our operation. Our focus on client success compels us to look beyond the numbers to see the opportunities, challenges, and solutions in every engagement. Innovation, proactivity, teamwork, and open communication are the hallmarks of our approach.