What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Intern (January 2024) position at Yeo & Yeo?
It’s people like you that make us great!
At Yeo & Yeo, we recognize that the champions behind our success are our people. We are a people-first organization fully committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values your contributions, supports your professional growth, and allows you to enjoy life outside the office with flexible remote, hybrid, and in-office work options.
Make an Impact
Yeo & Yeo is a leading Michigan-based accounting and advisory firm offering a full range of business consulting, assurance, tax, technology, and wealth management solutions. We help our clients navigate their challenges, discover new opportunities, and achieve their business and individual goals. Seeing their success – and being a part of it—makes for a great workday.
When it comes to delivering outstanding business solutions, only the best people make that happen. With over 200 professionals across our family of Yeo & Yeo companies, you join a diverse team of passionate, forward-thinking people collectively working together to positively impact our clients and our communities.
Learn more at yeoandyeo.com.
Timeline of the job?
The tax intern is a seasonal position that will begin the week of January 29, 2024, and end approximately April 5, 2024.
Qualifications
- Pursuing Bachelor’s degree Accounting and 150 credit hours
- GPA of 3.0 or greater
Technical
- Proficient at completing basic individual tax returns
- Understands importance of completing tax returns and assigned tasks accurately and with efficiency
- Understanding of basic financial statements
- Identify source documents and their purpose (K-1's, W-2's, 1099's)
- Understanding of Fixed Assets program, entering assets, preparation of PPT returns
- Able to identify required payroll tax return filings, 941, 940, W-2, 1099's and their purpose
- Ability to identify and explain purpose of 1040, 1041, 1065, and 1120 returns
- Understand the rules, regulations, and professional code of conduct of the AICPA
- Understand basic accounting principles
- Use of debits & credits and relationship between accounts
- Employee has a sense of urgency or promptness to achieve goals
- Experience with accounting software through classwork
Personal Development
- Aspirations to become a CPA and develop a public accounting career
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Teamwork
- Ability to work in a team and take direction from multiple managers
Community
- Interest in community involvement
Benefits & Perks!
At Yeo & Yeo, we offer a great career with industry-leading benefits, and that’s why we’re repeatedly ranked among Michigan’s Best Places to Work.
Some of our benefits include remote, hybrid and flexible work options; competitive salaries; generous PDO/paid holidays, excellent medical, dental and vision plans; bonuses; referral programs; life insurance; 401(k) plan; an award-winning CPA certification program; community service opportunities; dress for your day attire; continuous feedback and so much more.
We focus on developing our careers and prioritize fostering each person’s unique talents and strengths. We succeed as a team when our individuals succeed. We celebrate our successes and take time to cultivate our friendships. From team retreats and office (and Zoom) parties to our Yeo & Yeo sports teams – we love what we do and having fun too!
I’m in. Now what?
Apply today and move one step closer to joining a firm of enthusiastic, caring, creative and smart problem solvers working together toward a common goal – helping our clients thrive.