Tax Intern

Tax Intern – Summer 2027

Robert Staudacher CPA & Associates PS · Kirkland, WA · Internship

About Us

Robert Staudacher CPA & Associates PS is a boutique CPA firm in downtown Kirkland serving individuals, trusts, partnerships, and S corporations. We handle complex federal and multistate tax matters for our clients, and because we’re a small team, our interns don’t sit on the sidelines. You’ll work directly with our partners on client engagements from day one.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare extended individual (1040), partnership (1065), S corporation (1120-S), and trust (1041) returns under the guidance of experienced CPAs
• Organize client documents, prepare workpapers, and reconcile financial data
• Help with fixed asset schedules, depreciation, and trial balance adjustments
• Assist with tax projections and planning work for clients
• Research tax questions and summarize your findings for the team
• Assist with multistate filings and state-specific compliance

What We’re Looking For

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field (or a recent graduate)
• Completed or in progress on at least one tax course
• Strong attention to detail and a genuine interest in tax
• Clear communicator who asks good questions
• Interest in pursuing the CPA license

What You’ll Get

• Hands-on experience across a wide range of entity types, not just data entry
• Direct mentorship from CPAs and firm partners
• Exposure to complex federal and multistate tax work
• A summer pace that leaves room for training and questions, not just deadlines
• A small, collaborative environment where your contributions matter
• Potential for a full-time offer after graduation

Details

• Dates: June – August 2027 (we're flexible on the specific dates)
• Hours: Monday-Thursday, 32 hours per week
• Location: 910 Market St, Kirkland, WA
• Pay: $30 per hour