CPA Intern – Tax and Accounting

Job Description

Client Accounting Services Internship | Goering & Granatino

The Tone:
This is an internship opportunity at Goering & Granatino, P.A., located in Leawood, Kansas, within the Kansas City area. GG Advisors, the professional services firm, provides a range of advisory services including tax, accounting, part-time CFO, and business formation. The firm is dedicated to fostering continuous career improvement, respecting individual goals, and encouraging collaborative problem-solving. In October 2023, GG Advisors joined Ascend, enhancing their capabilities with shared resources, technology, and training to support innovation and growth. This role offers future CPAs a chance to gain immediate impact, work closely with partners, and develop a personal professional network within a firm that prioritizes adaptability to client and team needs.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: In-person Leawood, KS

• Team: Interns work closely with partners and their clients.
• Mission: To help serve individuals and small to medium-sized entities by learning and performing tax planning, accounting, and payroll, while gaining insight into client advisory and the firm’s adaptive culture.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Serve Clients: Actively assist the team in serving individuals and small to medium-sized entities across a variety of industries.
• Tax Planning and Preparation: Learn and perform individual and business tax planning and preparation services for clients.
• Accounting Services: Engage in providing accounting services, understanding the procedures and technologies involved.
• Payroll Management: Learn to manage and process payroll for client businesses, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Client Insights: Gain a glimpse into how Certified Public Accountants offer valuable insights to clients, supporting their productivity and profitability.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level professional seeking a career in public accounting, specifically aspiring to become a CPA, with relevant accounting coursework completed.
• Experience: No specific years of prior professional experience required; candidates should be curious, creative, motivated, tech-savvy, and eager to learn.
• Skills: Curiosity, creativity, motivation, tech-savviness, and an eagerness to learn new procedures and technologies.