Tax and Audit Associates (BT Intern… at Baker Tilly · USA CA…

Summary: Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage. The role involves delivering audit and tax advisory services to clients, focusing on building relationships and developing professional skills. Responsibilities: - Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various assurance and consulting services: - Proactively engage with your clients throughout the year to gather needed information to complete testing and respond to questions raised - Perform substantive testing on client’s balance sheets and income statements - Test for deficiencies of internal controls and discussing recommendations for improvement - Learn and grow from direct on-the-job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs - Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients - Build friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experience - Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various tax compliance and consulting services: - Provide tax compliance and advisory services to S-corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations ranging from middle market to multinational companies - Participate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, help to draft IRS responses and address other tax authority inquiries - Team with leaders on special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation such as accounting methods and ASC740 - Develop recommendations for the client to consider and share with leadership to discuss and strategize - Communicate and team with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areas - Learn and grow from direct on-the-job coaching and mentoring along with participating in firm wide learning and development programs - Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients - Build friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experience Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting, law, or a related degree in business, with sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA exam and/or Bar exam in the state you are being considered - Outstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above - Relevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organization - The ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnel - Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving - Organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability - Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) - There is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position - Must be a current Winter 2026 Baker Tilly Intern Required Skills: Bachelor's degree in accounting, CPA exam eligibility Important Skills: Tax compliance services, Audit services, Microsoft Office proficiency Nice-to-Have Skills: Analytical skills Benefits: Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.