2026 Tax Intern

Accounting
Written By Mediaspace

Employer: Zhou Agency
Location: Chicago

We are hiring both full-time and part-time tax interns for the 2026 tax season (January-April). Interns will gain hands-on experience in real-life tax preparation, gain insights into the operation of a public accounting firm, and have the opportunity to transition to full-time employment after the internship ends. 

Position:

  • Open to Both Part-time and Full-time

  • Minimum 3 full days (24 hours) per week Monday - Saturday

  • Ideally 40 hours per week

  • In-person in Downtown Chicago 

Responsibilities:

  • Dive into the world of U.S. tax returns by assisting with documentation and initial data entry.

  • Enhance your communication skills by managing basic client interactions to streamline the tax preparation process.

  • Gain exposure to basic tax return reviews and tax deliveries to clients.

  • Provide administrative support in clients’ database maintenance

  • Collaborate with the team to fulfill other ad-hoc requests

Job Requirements:

Qualified candidates must be able to demonstrate a high capacity to work independently, must be detail-oriented and be able to take on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

  • Graduate or junior or senior year students in accounting/tax major

  • Prior completion of tax or accounting related working experience is a big plus

  • Excellent interpersonal skills

  • Highly adaptable in multi-cultural environment

  • Minimum commitment of 24 hours (3 days) per week Monday - Saturday

Why Work with Us:

  • Experience tax and accounting in a real business setting

  • Earn the opportunity for a full-time career

  • Enjoy dedicated mentorship during the internship

Employment Duration:

Late December of 2025 - Mid April of 2026

Location (In-Person):

625 N Michigan Ave Ste 1705 Chicago, IL 60611

Application Deadline:

September 30th, 2025

Apply To:

Please send your resume to kzou@zhouagency.com

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