What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern position at Wall, Smith, Bateman Inc.?
General
Performs routine, detailed accounting, audit, and tax service, usually under the direction of a supervisor or manager and occasionally a partner for smaller engagements.
Duties
Performs routine, detailed accounting, audit, and tax service, usually under the direction of a supervisor or manager and occasionally a partner for smaller engagements.
Duties
- Develops basic technical knowledge. Heavy emphasis on learning on the job as the person works on one job after another.
- Constantly asks questions and avoids spinning their wheels; consults with senior engagement personnel when problems or confusion arise.
- Learns how to interact with clients properly.
- Begins to participate in the firm’s marketing efforts by taking part in networking activities.
- Typical engagement responsibilities:
- Accounting – payroll and general ledger preparation, bank reconciliations, payroll and sales tax reporting.
- Audit – basic performance of audit program steps designed by the supervisor or manager in areas such as cash, receivables, payables, confirmations, and testing controls.
- Tax – individual income tax returns and basic – mid-level business and fiduciary tax returns.