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Tax Cooperative Education Program (Co-Op)

LitmanGerson Associates500 West Cummings Park, Woburn, MA 01801, USAInternship
$29Posted 30+ days ago
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Role description

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At LGA, our primary focus is on our people. Ensuring our co-ops have the tools they need to succeed is core to who we are as a firm. As a Tax Co-Op at LGA, you'll have the opportunity to gain valuable insight and hands-on experience in the world of tax, while becoming part of a supportive team that will guide you each step of the way.

**During your time at LGA, you will:**

  • **Work on Real Projects:** Gain exposure to a variety of tax returns, primarily individual, with exposure to partnership, and corporate filings, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of different tax structures.
  • **Develop Key Skills:** Learn essential skills in tax preparation, research, and analysis, which are vital for any career in accounting.
  • **Collaborate with Professionals:** Work closely with experienced tax professionals who will mentor and support you as you grow your technical expertise.
  • **Become Part of the Team:** Be fully integrated into our culture, attend firm events, and build meaningful relationships with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
  • **Career Development:** Participate in ongoing training sessions, receive performance feedback, and get the opportunity to explore various pathways within public accounting.

Responsibilities and Skills

  • Have a strong interest in, and work towards, developing an awareness in the tax arena for business and personal tax engagements.
  • Exude intellectual curiosity, have strong analytical and attention to detail skills.
  • Demonstrate the ability to interact and communicate confidently and concisely with various levels of firm management in both written and verbal form.
  • Be self-motivated and energic with the ability to work independently within a collaborative team environment.
  • Produce high quality work which adheres to the relevant professional standards.
  • Be adept at utilizing various tax software as well as Adobe, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
  • An ability to balance between differing tasks and time management.
  • Eagerness to contribute to a fast-growing, team environment.
  • Ability to work on-site for 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday).

Education and Experience

  • Currently enrolled in Bachelor's degree program in Tax, Accountancy, or related concentration

LGA is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please email us at careers@lga.cpa.

The hourly rate for this position is $29 per hour.

Join us at LGA – where your growth matters!

**Service Line:** Internal, Tax

**Function:** Billable

**FLSA Status**: Non-Exempt

**Location:** Woburn, MA

**Employment Type:** Entry Level

**Degree Required:** None

**Direct Reports/Supervisory Responsibility:** None

**Travel:** None

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