Tax Intern, State and Local Tax

Marcum LLP is seeking a Tax Intern to join our growing and well established national firm in New York. This position requires an experienced Tax professional with a positive attitude, strong interpersonal and communication skills. Our growing State and Local Tax practice provides tremendous career opportunities in an environment of the highest ethical standards and professionalism. We are committed to practicing work/life balance and offer extremely competitive salary and benefit packages.The team will look to you look to you to support Managers to Partners in providing Tax Services, working closely with the NY SALT Leader. You’re likely to balance your time between compliance and planning, focusing on and interacting directly with our clients. Whatever you’re working on, our clients will turn to you for up-to-the-minute state and local tax advice they can always rely on. You will be delivering a full range of State and Local Tax services including tax return preparation and review, tax research, preparation of technical memorandums, drafting client correspondence, and counseling client in defending against state audits. To make that happen, you’ll be working in a highly collaborative culture, alongside colleagues from different practices, where listening to and sharing information is an essential part of the role. The ideal candidate will be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per week. Responsibilities Assist in preparing returns Research tax issues and writing on various tax issues Reconciliation of book to tax income Analyze depreciation methods Assist in tax planning and projections Qualifications On track to complete A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline, or a graduate degree in Tax or Law A thorough understanding of automated tax processing systems and laws within your area of technical professionalism Excellent collaboration and negotiation skills, and the confidence to challenge senior colleagues and stakeholders from a diverse range of backgrounds A commitment to continuing your learning Excellent organizational and analytical skills. Superb communications skills (written and verbal). Able to problem solve and think both creatively and logically. Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Proficiency in Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Hourly: $30.00 - $30.00