Core Tax Intern - Summer 2026 (Seattle) - Full-time

pspanstronguJob Summary:/u/strong/span/p p style="margin-left:9.0pt"spanBDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. The Tax Intern, Core Tax Services will be responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as organizational skills in the service of firm's client base through the preparation of returns and extensions under the supervision of more experienced Core Tax Services professionals. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm’s practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career./span/p pspanstronguJob Duties:/u/strong/span/p ul lispanTax Compliance/span ul lispanEnsures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (“TQM”)/span ul lispanEffectively uses referencing system and workpapers that ties to the return/span/li lispanCompletes tasks and organizes file to minimize rework by reviewernbsp;/span/li lispanEnsures data is collected to comply with filing requirements/span/li lispanTakes initiative on impending due dates/engagement lettersnbsp;/span/li lispanWorks with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review/span/li lispanPerforms quarterly estimates and prepares extensions/span/li lispanAssists with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Servicenbsp;/span/li lispanAssists in the projection of year-end filingsnbsp;/span/li /ul/li /ul/li lispanASC 740-10 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals/span ul lispanCorrectly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48/span ul lispanAssists with components of income tax provisions/span/li /ul/li /ul/li lispanTax Consulting/span ul lispanAssists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients’ current and future taxes/span ul lispanOperates online research tools to gather pertinent tax information/span/li lispanMonitors tax law and client factual developments on a regular basis, daily or weekly but at least bi-weekly/span/li lispanDevelops and communicates to client service team personnel, viewpoints regarding how those developments might affect clients/span/li /ul/li /ul/li lispanOther duties as required/spanbrspannbsp;/span/li /ul pspanstronguQualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:/u/strong/span/p pspanstrongEducation/strong:/span/p ul lispanEnrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or other relevant field requirednbsp;/span/li lispanPursuing a masters degree in Accounting or other relevant field preferred/span/li /ul pspanstrongExperience/strong:/span/p ul lispanLeadership experience preferred/span/li /ul pspanstrongLicense/Certifications:/strong/span/p ul lispanActively pursuing school credits to become a CPAnbsp;/span/li /ul pspanstrongSoftware/strong:/span/p ul lispanProficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint/span/li /ul pspanstrongOther Preferred Knowledge, Skills amp; Abilities:/strong/span/p ul lispanStrong written and verbal communication skills/span/li lispanAbility to follow instructions as directed/span/li lispanAbility to work effectively in a team settingnbsp;/span/li lispanPositive attitude and willingness to learn/span/li lispanSeeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance/span/li lispanAbility to prepare simple tax returns/span/li /ul pnbsp;/p pspanIndividual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography./span/p pspanCalifornia Range: nbsp;$37.00/hr - $41.00/hr/spanbrspanColorado Range: nbsp;$30.00/hr - $34.00/hr/spanbrspanIllinois Range: nbsp;$34.00/hr - $36.00/hrnbsp;/spanbrspanMaryland Range: nbsp;$30.00/hr - $33.00/hrnbsp;/spanbrspanMinnesota Range: nbsp;$30.00/hr - $34.00/hr/spanbrspanNYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: nbsp;$36.00/hr/spanbrspanWashington Range: nbsp;$32.00/hr - $37.00/hr/spanbrspanWashington DC Range: nbsp;$30.00/hr - $33.00/hr/span/ph2Company/h2divpJoin us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.nbsp;/p pAt BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team.nbsp; BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization./p pBDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions.nbsp;/p pWe are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to middle market leaders by sharing insight-driven perspectives, helping companies take business as usual to better than usual. With industry knowledge and experience, a breadth and depth of resources, and unwavering commitment to quality, we pride ourselves on:/p p/p ul liWelcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients/li liEmpowering team members to explore their full potential/li liOur talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities/li liCelebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs/li liFocus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities/li liBDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional “benefits.”nbsp;nbsp;a href="https://www.bdo.com/getmedia/792cf457-f43e-4bb7-a937-a0f8d55f6ecb/BDO-Benefits-Brochure.pdf" target="_blank"Click herenbsp;to find out more!/a/li /ul p*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements./p pEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets/p div p class="MsoNormal"span/span/p div style="margin: 0px;"a href="https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/US5qCDkoYJC5g3L6SWPvmU?domain=nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"Click here to find out more!/anbsp; /div /div div /div/div