Tax Intern (Spring 2027)

Whitinger & Co•Muncie, IN

4d•$10,000•Onsite

About The Position

Whitinger is proud to invest in the next generation by offering job shadow experiences and paid internships! These programs are a fantastic opportunity for students to dive into the world of public accounting. You will gain valuable hands-on experience, connect with our amazing team, and set yourself up for success in your future career. We believe in the potential of the next generation, and we cannot wait to help you take those important first steps! Students who join us in this program can expect to: Immerse Yourself in Our Culture: Get ready to dive deep into the vibrant culture and values we cherish at our firm. You’ll feel right at home while learning important industry skills. Tackle Real Projects: Say goodbye to boring tasks! You’ll work on challenging projects that involve real industry work and actual client engagements. It’s a fantastic way to see the impact of what you’re doing! Personal Mentor Support: You won’t be going it alone. You’ll have your own mentor cheering you on and giving you valuable feedback every step of the way. They’re there to help you shine! Build Meaningful Connections: You’ll be collaborating with others, developing relationships, and learning skills that you can’t pick up in a classroom. It’s a great chance to network and make connections! Team Up with Pros: Get hands-on experience working directly with our Partners and senior associates. You’ll help prepare tax returns for individuals and businesses—how cool is that? Work on Key Financial Tasks: Collaborate with our staff on important projects like financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and depreciation schedules. You’ll gain a ton of practical experience! Earn While You Learn: Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to earn over $10,000 while receiving college credit. It’s a win-win! An internship with Whitinger & Company offers an opportunity to deepen your understanding of public accounting and become more familiar with our firm. It also gives you an excellent opportunity to make a positive impression and help us better understand your career aspirations. In many cases, a successful internship can lead to a job offer as a full-time staff accountant upon graduation.

Requirements

College juniors and seniors majoring in accounting
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Completed at least one 300-level accounting course

Responsibilities

Help prepare tax returns for individuals and businesses
Collaborate with staff on important projects like financial statements, journal entries, account reconciliations, and depreciation schedules