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Description & Requirements
Forvis Mazars' Federal Tax Specialty practice is experiencing exponential growth and is seeking talented professionals who are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals.
As a Federal Tax Specialty intern at Forvis Mazars, you will be responsible for assisting engagement teams with the execution of engagements to identify and support cash-generating tax incentives.Our interns participate in project planning, assist in identifying, quantifying, and qualifying business activities and preparing supporting documentation.
Forvis Mazars' Federal Tax Specialty professionals help clients select and enforce strategies that promote growth and savings. Services include but are not limited to:
- Research & Development Tax Credit Studies
- Transaction Tax Services
- Cost Segregation Studies
- Accounting Method Optimization
- Federal & International Tax Advisory
- IRS Controversy Support
How you will contribute:
- Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide subject matter knowledge and experience. Industries include but are not limited to manufacturing, technology, retail, and utilities.
- Identifying, analyzing, and qualifying value-oriented benefits
- Performing tax research related to tax technical topics
- Updating and maintaining project milestones and action items
- Conducting client interviews, gathering and reviewing client documentation
- Substantiating results on consulting projects through presentations and written reports to clients
- Assisting in the research & analysis of client data
- Organizing incoming documents and files from clients
- Providing project status updates to the client and internal stakeholders
- Compiling and reviewing project reports
- Serving the needs of the client by planning, coordinating, and executing cross-functional projects
- Delivering Forvis Mazars' commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients
We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:
- Effective time management
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work well with a team as well as independently
- Problem-solving attitude
- Willingness to take initiative
- Close attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines
Minimum Qualifications:
- Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, other majors might be considered
- Maintenance of a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.
- All accounting (or jobrelevant) coursework must be completed with a grade of C or above
- Intermediate Accounting completed with a grade of C or above, where applicable
- Ability to travel to client locations, which may include occasional overnight stays (travel expectations vary by service line and office location; talk to your local recruiter regarding specifics)
- Ability to work overtime, as needed
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Data Analytics related coursework is not required but highly desirable
FORVIS, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.