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Job Description
About the Company:
Forvis Mazars is a professional services firm offering public accounting services, primarily in audit (assurance) and tax. They aim to provide interns with valuable experience to help them determine if a career in public accounting, specifically in audit or tax, aligns with their professional goals. The firm emphasizes learning from experienced senior staff and management personnel.
Job Description:
This is an internship position designed to provide hands-on experience in public accounting.
Purpose of the Internship:
• To gain valuable experience in either audit or tax, or a combination of both.
• To help interns decide on their career path within public accounting.
• To expose interns to a variety of industries and allow them to apply their technical accounting knowledge.
• To facilitate skill development through working alongside senior staff and management.
Internship Details:
• Internships are available in assurance (audit), tax, or a combination of the two.
• Can be part-time or full-time, depending on local office needs.
• Typical durations:
• Winter semester: Early-January through April 15th.
• Summer: Early-June through mid-August.
• Interns will work on client engagements similar to those assigned to entry-level associates.
Key Responsibilities (How You Will Contribute):
• Collaborate with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data.
• Prepare various tax returns, including individual, corporate, and partnership returns.
• Calculate tax extension or estimate payments.
• Participate in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers.
Required Qualifications & Skills (We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and):
Technical & Professional Skills:
• Solid technical accounting knowledge.
• Effective time management skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills preferred, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
• Close attention to detail.
Work Ethic & Soft Skills:
• Ability to work well with a team as well as independently.
• Problem-solving attitude.
• Willingness to take initiative.
• Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines.
Education & Eligibility Requirements:
• Must be working toward an accounting degree.
• Must be working toward CPA licensure eligibility.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office.
• Must be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person.
• Applicants 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.