Are you an accounting student eager to gain hands-on experience at a leading firm? Wipfli LLP is offering an exciting Accounting Internship for Spring 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. This opportunity is perfect for those pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting and looking to kickstart their career in a dynamic and inclusive environment.
Benefits
As an intern at Wipfli, you will enjoy numerous benefits, including:
- Hands-On Experience: Work alongside professionals from all levels of the firm.
- Skill Development: Gain experience in tax and/or audit work, and use related software applications.
- Client Exposure: Work with a variety of clients, from small businesses to large corporations.
- Professional Growth: Develop administrative, professional, and interpersonal skills.
- Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace with a strong focus on DEI initiatives.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid schedules, flexible time off, and mental wellness initiatives.
Why Wipfli?
Wipfli values your unique perspective and embraces diversity. Their inclusive culture ensures everyone has a voice, and their DEI resource groups celebrate diversity and champion awareness. Wipfli is committed to helping you achieve success with balance, offering training programs, flexible schedules, and mental wellness initiatives to support your well-being.
Responsibilities
During your internship, you will be responsible for various accounting-related tasks, including:
General Responsibilities:
- Responding to client and firm associate requests promptly and professionally.
- Using data analysis skills to discover useful information and provide recommendations.
- Identifying process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency.
Tax-Specific Responsibilities:
- Preparing individual, business, and fiduciary tax returns and projections.
- Using current tax and accounting software applications.
- Researching tax-related issues and financial reports.
- Conducting limited tax return interviews as needed.
Audit-Specific Responsibilities:
- Performing audit, review, and compliance testing procedures.
- Communicating with engagement leaders regarding important matters.
- Preparing financial statements, footnotes, and management reports.
- Developing technical competency with GAAP.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for this internship, you should meet the following requirements:
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting (completion of corporate or individual taxation class is required).
- Demonstrating above-average competency in accounting with a minimum GPA of 3.2.
- Working towards eligibility to sit for the CPA exam upon graduation (150 credits).
- Preferred coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data.
- Possessing strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to prioritize work, take initiative, and meet deadlines.
Where to Apply?
Don’t miss this opportunity! Submit your internship application at Wipfli LLP here. The application deadline is August 6, 2024.
