Tax Summer Intern

Your role

Description & Requirements As an intern at Forvis, you will gain valuable experience that may help you decide whether you want to start your career in audit or tax, or even whether public accounting is right for you. You will work on client engagements like those assigned to their entry-level associates, gaining exposure to a variety of industries, and testing out your technical know-how. You will work alongside their senior staff and management personnel, learning from their experience as you develop your skillset. Depending on local office needs, internships are available in audit, tax, or a combination of the two and can be part-time or full-time. Generally, spring semester internships run from mid-January through April 15th, and summer internships can typically run from June through mid-August. How you will contribute:

• Work with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data
• Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns
• Calculate tax extension or estimate payments
• Participate in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers

About you

They are looking for people who have a Forward Vision and:

• Solid technical accounting knowledge
• Effective time management
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to work well with a team as well as independently
• Problem-solving attitude
• Willingness to take initiative
• Close attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines.
• Intern candidates must be working toward an accounting degree and CPA exam eligibility

Applicants for positions with Forvis must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you  will get the following benefits:

• Total compensation and benefits consist of salary
• Group health plan benefits
• 401(K)
• Profit-sharing contributions
• Flexible time off
• Parental leave. 

Training & development

As an intern at Forvis, you will have a diverse range of experiences, with prestigious clients and dynamic projects across a range of sectors and geographies. They offer an excellent technical grounding and real responsibility from the start, with early exposure to clients and partners. They have a culture of coaching, feedback, mentorship, and one-to-one support, so you will learn from working closely with accessible colleagues and leaders who have so much to share. Most importantly, they give their people the tools and support they need to define their own career paths and realize their full potential. As part of your training, they offer the opportunity to gain a professional qualification whilst earning a competitive salary and gaining invaluable experience.   This includes funding, time off to study, attend college, and complete online courses. Your professional qualification is only part of the story at Forvis Mazars; they support all their trainees with a blended approach to training and development including classroom study, 1:1 coaching, and soft skills training.  You will be supported by a mentor and an appraising manager to keep your career and aspirations on track. You will be allocated a buddy who will support you in settling into the team and navigating your first year at Forvis Mazars.

Career Progression

Forvis is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression. Upon successful completion of your internship, you may be able to fast-track to a graduate role.

How to apply

This role is available in locations in Decatur, Irvine, Jacksonville, Salt Lake City, St. Louis, Atlanta, Birmingham, and Chicago. You can submit your application for the location that best suits your preference.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• jobs.mazars.co.uk/jobs/faqs/?need_sec_link=1&sec_link_scene=im
• youtube.com/@ForvisMazarsGroup