2027 Tax Season Internship

Varney & Associates • Manhattan, KS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

If you are an accounting student looking for a spring internship in a fun, friendly environment, Varney & Associates is the firm for you.

This opportunity is designed to engage students in a real-world accounting career, improve professionalism and integrity and foster mentoring relationships between students and current CPAs in the community. Interns can expect to learn from a team of professionals while enhancing their education, career path, professional development and gain practical accounting knowledge in one of Manhattan’s premier Certified Public Accounting Firms.

Tax interns will apply their education and experience assisting with preparation of federal and state tax returns. Other opportunities may include, general accounting, financial statement preparation, audit, and special projects.

Requirements

• Applicants must be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in accounting
• Must have finished a tax class prior to start of the internship
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis upon hire
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to take direction
• Ability to work independently but also collaborate, as a team,
• Maintain confidentiality
• Proficient in Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to perform several tasks concurrently with ease and professionalism

Responsibilities

• Learn new technology tools and interpret data efficiently and accurately.
• Remain flexible amid changing work priorities and project scope.
• Learn how to work as part of a team to support our firm and clients
• Collaborate with the team to identify, research, and resolve client issues.
• Prepare individual tax returns.
• Assist with tax projects for multiple client engagements in a broad variety of industries
• Work on projects where you can apply your academic knowledge, manage priorities and deadlines, and develop new skills.
• Additional tasks or projects to learn more about public accounting and office operations.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with honesty and integrity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern