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Tax Intern 

Location: Merrillville, IN (Onsite) 

Dates: January 2027 – April 2027 Hours: Part-Time, 20-30+ hours per week 

Compensation: $22-$32/hour

 

About MidCoast 

The MidCoast brand consists of MidCoast Wealth Advisors and MidCoast Tax Advisors, working together to provide a comprehensive approach to clients' financial health through integrated wealth management, financial planning, and tax advisory services. MidCoast Tax Advisors is a Northwest Indiana CPA and advisory firm serving primarily small business owners and high-income individuals with services including: 

• Tax preparation and compliance 

• Tax planning 

• Business valuation 

• Accounting services 

• Business consulting 

• Attestation services

 

Core Values 

• Others First - Serving leads to the greater good of our team, our clients, and our community. 

• Build Trust – Do what you say. No surprises. Treat it like it’s your own. Follow through. 

• Communicate Well – Listen first, speak second. Say what you mean, mean what you say. If there’s an issue, let’s deal with it. Simplify the complexities. 

• Be Hungry – Get after it. Continuously improve. Make it better than you found it. 

 

What You'll Gain 

• Hands-on experience during tax season 

• Exposure to real client engagements 

• Technical tax training and professional development 

• Direct mentorship from experienced tax professionals 

• Opportunity to build professional relationships and industry experience 

• Potential pathway to future full-time employment

 

Candidate Qualifications Applicants should: 

• Be enrolled in an accounting, law, or related business program 

• Intend to pursue CPA and/or Bar exam eligibility requirements 

• Be available to work 25+ hours weekly throughout the internship 

• Have a preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher 

• Possess strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

 

Typical Responsibilities 

• Prepare individual and business tax returns 

• Gather and analyze client financial information 

• Prepare supporting schedules and workpapers 

• Provide administrative and client service support 

• Conduct tax research and analysis