Tax Intern – Peak Season 2027

Tax Intern – Peak Season 2027 (January - April)Job Type: Onsite; Full-TimeLocation: Springfield, OHAt Clark Schaefer Hackett, we believe in developing talent and providing opportunities for growth. As a Tax Intern, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience working alongside seasoned professionals, applying your academic knowledge to real-world tax engagements. This internship is the perfect opportunity to sharpen your tax preparation skills and contribute to impactful projects.What You’ll DoAs a Tax Intern, you’ll support a variety of tax engagements, helping clients navigate complex tax regulations. Your key responsibilities will include:Preparing Fiduciary (1041) and Individual (1040) tax returns with accuracy and complianceAssisting with extensions and supporting tax engagementsGathering, verifying, and organizing client financial data for tax preparationLearning and applying relevant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) codes and regulationsCollaborating with team members to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality deliverablesAttending training sessions to expand your knowledge of tax law and industry best practicesMaintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactionsWhat We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking motivated individuals who are eager to learn and ready to contribute. To be successful in this role, you should have:Enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in accounting, finance, or a related fieldA GPA of 3.0 or aboveA basic understanding of accounting principles and completed coursework in Financial and Managerial AccountingStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Availability to work full-time (40-55 hours per week), including potential overtime during tax seasonWhy Join Us?At Clark Schaefer Hackett, we offer more than just an internship—we provide a space where you can grow, learn, and make a real impact. You’ll work alongside industry professionals, gain exposure to diverse clients, and develop essential tax preparation skills that will set you up for success.