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Tax Intern (Spring 2025/Summer 2025) - Philadelphia, PA

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Marcum LLP

Oct 26, 2023

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Philadelphia
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • The ideal candidate for the Tax Intern position in Philadelphia, PA must have strong technological skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and working knowledge/experience with GoSystems Tax RS, Prosystem fx Tax, and ProSystem fx Engagement. They should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The candidate should be a quick learner, adaptable, and capable of multitasking. Basic knowledge of federal and state tax compliance, a customer service approach, and familiarity with tax laws/Generally Accepted Accounting Principles is important, along with 0-3 years of relevant tax experience.
  • The Tax Intern at Marcum LLP in Philadelphia, PA will be responsible for preparing tax returns, researching tax issues, interpreting tax code, providing documentation, analyzing depreciation, making projections, interacting with clients, seeking opportunities for additional services, staying current on professional announcements, participating in professional development, developing client relationships, working beyond standard hours, providing training to co-workers, contributing to corporate publications, and potentially traveling to client sites.

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

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship position?

The job title is Tax Intern for Spring 2025/Summer 2025.

Where is the Tax Intern position located?

The Tax Intern position is located in Philadelphia, PA.

What type of firm is Marcum LLP?

Marcum LLP is a well-established national firm specializing in tax, accounting, and advisory services.

What qualifications or skills are required for the Tax Intern position?

The position requires a high-energy, experienced professional with strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and a strong desire to take on new challenges and responsibilities.

What responsibilities will the Tax Intern have?

The Tax Intern will develop work papers, determine groupings of balance sheet items, and assist in executing accounting and tax services for businesses, individual clients, and trusts and estates.

Who will the Tax Intern work under for guidance and training?

The Tax Intern will work under the direct supervision of a Staff, Senior, Supervisor, or Manager.

Is this internship part of a team-based environment?

Yes, the Tax Intern will work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What type of clients will the intern be working with?

The intern will be working with businesses, individual clients, and trusts and estates.

When is the internship position available?

The internship position is available for Spring 2025 and Summer 2025.

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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.

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