Accounting Internship- Bilingual Japanese

• Prepares tax returns and special consulting services, preparing reports, statements, returns and workpapers; responds to tax notices and prepares initial drafts of letters
• Prepares personal property returns and occupation tax reports and personal, corporate and partnership tax returns of varying complexities
• Prepares amended and carryback returns for NOLs
• Completes S-election and requests for accounting changes forms, application for employer identification number forms, application for state employer identification number, unemployment insurance accounts, as needed
• Uses the firm’s software programs to automate the data transfer process from the trial balance to the financial statement and preparation of the tax return
• May research changes in regulations and share with team members Other duties and special projects as assigned

Long-Term Opportunity

• The internship has the opportunity to lead to a full-time position

Assurance Internship

The assurance intern will work on a variety of diversified assurance and review engagements under the supervision of various professional staff members.

Professional Responsibilities

• Participates in all phases of multiple audit and review engagements, including planning, internal control analysis and preparing detailed reports on findings
• Researches applicable GAAS and GAAP standards and rules
• Prepares, analyzes, and verifies annual reports, financial statements, and other records, using accepted accounting procedures
• Collects and analyzes data to detect deficient controls, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies
• Reviews data about material assets, net worth, liabilities, capital stock, surplus, income, and expenditures
• Inspects cash on hand, notes receivable and payable, negotiable securities, and canceled checks to confirm records are accurate
• Examines records and interviews workers to ensure recording of transactions and compliance with laws and regulations
• Examines inventory to verify journal and ledger entries
• Audits payroll and personnel records to determine unemployment insurance premiums, workers’ compensation coverage, liabilities, and compliance with tax laws
• Understands the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
• Ability to determine how a client’s system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes
• Develop relationships with clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient
• Ability to use computer-assisted auditing techniques (CAATs) during standard audit procedures

Qualifications

• In the process of obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related field
• Ability and willingness to travel to clients within the Firm’s market area

We are an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/D/V/F