Tax Intern (Remote)

About Northwest Certified Public Accountants

Every return gets a second review before it goes out. We track time in six-minute increments.

Overview

Part-time remote role, 4 to 6 hours a day. You need to be careful, consistent and good with Excel. Remote, open to candidates across the US. Most of our work is async, and meetings are kept short. A quiet workspace and good internet are required.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile bank statements with the books every week.
• Track accounts receivable ageing and share a weekly list of overdue invoices.
• Maintain vendor and customer ledgers and follow up on mismatches.
• Help prepare the trial balance and supporting schedules for month-end close.
• Organise scanned invoices and supporting documents in shared folders for audit.
• Check vendor invoices against purchase orders before payment.
• Update the fixed asset register.
• Process expense claims after checking bills and approvals.

Who can apply

• Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2027.
• Based in the US for the duration of the internship.
• Available 40 hours a week for the full internship.
• Good MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and pivot tables.
• Accurate and patient with repetitive data entry.
• Clear written communication for emails to vendors and clients.
• Laptop and stable internet. Some tools need a Windows machine.
• Able to keep financial data strictly confidential.

What you'll learn

• You will handle at least one tax return cycle with supervision.
• Certificate and a reference useful for articleship or entry-level accounts roles.
• Month-end close and audit preparation from start to finish.

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: $21.00 to $22.50 an hour

What we offer

• Company laptop.
• Home office setup stipend.
• Paid sick time.
• Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.
• Paid company holidays.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Northwest Certified Public Accountants.