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Ascend Partner Firms

Tax & Audit Intern

Tyler, TX · On-site

Tax and Audit Internship with GMP GMP's paid internship program is a genuine introduction to the world of public accounting - not a coffee-and-copies experience. Designed around your schedule, this ...

Ascend Partner Firms

Tax & Audit Intern

Tyler, TX · On-site

Tax and Audit Internship with GMP GMP's paid internship program is a genuine introduction to the world of public accounting - not a coffee-and-copies experience. Designed around your schedule, this ...

KPM CPAs & Advisors

2027 Audit Intern

Springfield, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Audit Intern Position KPM CPAs & Advisors (KPM) is seeking audit interns for 2027. These positions ... audit, tax, and consulting services to help clients prosper. KPM is the largest locally owned ...

KPM CPAs & Advisors

2027 Audit Intern

Springfield, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

As an audit intern at KPM you will: * Complete audit testing on financial statement accounts such ... audit, tax, and consulting services to help clients prosper. KPM is the largest locally owned ...

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How much do tax audit intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for tax audit intern in the United States is $21.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a tax audit intern do?

A Tax Audit Intern assists tax professionals in preparing and reviewing tax returns, conducting research on tax laws, and supporting the audit process for clients or within an organization. Their responsibilities often include gathering financial documents, verifying data accuracy, and helping to ensure compliance with relevant tax regulations. Interns may also participate in meetings with clients or team members and gain hands-on experience in the tax field. This role provides valuable exposure to tax preparation, audit procedures, and the workings of the accounting industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tax audit intern?

To thrive as a Tax Audit Intern, you need a solid grounding in accounting principles, tax regulations, and analytical skills, often supported by coursework in accounting or finance. Familiarity with tax preparation software, Microsoft Excel, and audit management systems is commonly expected. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help interns excel in collaborating with teams and handling sensitive financial data. These competencies are vital for ensuring compliance, accuracy in audits, and contributing to the overall success of the tax audit process.

What are some typical challenges a tax audit intern may encounter during their internship?

As a Tax Audit Intern, you may face challenges such as understanding complex tax regulations, adapting to various client industries, and managing tight deadlines during busy seasons. You’ll often be required to analyze large volumes of financial data and communicate findings clearly to both your team and clients. However, these challenges offer valuable learning experiences and help you build strong analytical, time management, and communication skills, all of which are essential for advancing in the tax and audit field.
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Infographic showing various Tax Audit Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,236 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Tax & Audit Intern

Brady Ware & Schoenfeld, Inc

Miamisburg, OH • On-site

Full-time, Internship

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Brady Ware is a Top 200 national CPA and advisory firm serving small to middle market businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals. We provide tax, audit, valuation, and advisory services across a wide range of industries, including dealerships, manufacturing and supply chain, franchising and hospitality, long-term care, nonprofit organizations, professional services, real estate, renewable energy, and tech.
With offices in Columbus and Dayton, OH, Atlanta, GA, and Richmond, IN, we combine national expertise with strong local relationships. Our collaborative, people-first culture is built on our GREAT values: Growth & Innovation, Respect & Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. We invest in people who want to grow into trusted advisors and make a meaningful impact for clients, teams, and communities.
Position Overview
Gain hands-on experience in public accounting through our Tax & Audit Spring Internship, beginning in January and continuing through the April 15th tax deadline.
As an Intern, you'll work full time alongside our team gaining valuable experience in tax (primary) and audit (secondary). You'll contribute to real client engagements, develop technical and professional skills, and build the confidence that serves as a strong foundation for a career in public accounting.
During the internship, you will:
  • Develop a foundational understanding of trial balances, general ledgers, tax preparation, depreciation, and amortization software used by the Tax department
  • Prepare fixed asset depreciation schedules across multiple book and tax bases
  • Input and adjust client trial balances within tax software
  • Manage engagement time effectively, including awareness of budgets and accurate tracking of work in progress
  • Prepare individual and business tax returns for professional review
  • Practice fundamental preparation skills for federal and state tax returns
  • Build the ability to multitask and manage deadlines in a fast-paced public accounting environment

Brady Ware is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requirements
  • Sophomore, Junior or Senior undergrad or enrolled in Master's program
  • Must be able to work 40 hours a week. Most of our interns choose not to take classes during the internship period unless they are asynchronous.
  • Must be willing to work up to 50 hours a week early March through April 15th.
  • Basic knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Completion of Tax curriculum prior to internship is preferred.

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