2026 Spring Tax Internship- St. Cloud
Spring Tax Internship
St. Cloud, Minnesota
JOB SUMMARY
A Spring Tax Intern goes through a thorough training process to learn the exciting world of TAX. We have a passion for all things TAX and love to share that excitement. After training, Interns start working on business tax returns. They will eventually switch over to the preparation of individual tax returns. The Intern is responsible for duties including but not limited to organizing and coordinating client data for the accurate, timely completion of tax preparation as well as ancillary services to the Creative Planning Business Services Tax practice.
JOB DUTIES
- Responsible for the preparation of individual and business tax returns under supervision.
- Prepares basic work papers, including clear and concise documentation.
- Applies basic accounting standards and education.
- Effectively follows instruction and meets time budgets and deadlines for assigned areas and projects.
- Understands and adheres to client confidentiality standards.
- Develops open and cordial oral and written communication with appropriate client personnel to facilitate good relations and exceptional client service.
- Develops basic understanding of client's business to identify issues and provide constructive service suggestions.
- Communicate effectively with your team striving for open and honest dialogue in all interactions
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field of study
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical, teamwork and organizational skills
- Integrity, maturity, dependability, a positive attitude and a strong work ethic
- PC proficiency, including spreadsheet, word processing and presentation software applications