Tax Accounting Intern

UFP Industries • Grand Rapids, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

UFP is seeking a tax accounting intern to work approximately 15 hours per week from mid-January through mid-April. The position primarily involves preparing property tax returns for UFP and its subsidiaries and assisting with miscellaneous tax projects. Hours are flexible and may be arranged around a school schedule. No previous accounting experience is required, and the opportunity is available to accounting or finance students at any level.

The role is performed in person in a professional office setting. It involves working at a desk for potentially long periods and moving around the work environment.

Requirements

• Be a student working toward a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Be able to analyze, solve problems, and exercise discretion and independent judgment.
• Be able to work approximately 15 hours per week from mid-January to mid-April.
• Be able to comprehend and follow written and oral work instructions.
• Demonstrate proficiency in general office etiquette.
• Communicate clearly with coworkers and management.
• Be able to pass a drug test.
• Be highly motivated and enthusiastic, have good interpersonal and communication skills, work as part of a team, and conduct oneself professionally.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personal property tax returns for various entities and jurisdictions.
• Assist with sales and use tax compliance.
• Assist with analyzing and preparing unclaimed property reports for various states.
• Assist with other tax projects as assigned.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern