Tax Intern - Spring 2027

Kerkering Barberio & CoSarasota, Florida

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Job Description

Benefits:

Company parties
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

Title: Tax Intern

Location: Sarasota, FLStart Date: January 2027

Position Overview:

A Tax Intern is an interim entry-level position which requires no prior public accounting or specialized industry experience. The primary function of the Tax Intern is to perform such functions related to accounting, tax, and other client services as directed by those professional members responsible for service completion. Performance is evaluated based on quality and accuracy of work, application of accounting and tax knowledge, and the ability to meet time and budget constraints, as well as client deadlines.

Essential Functions:

Records transactions in ledgers, prepares trial balances and simple financial statements using computer programs.
Reconciles accounts to control accounts.
Assists with proofing financial statements and other documents, as applicable.
Organizes work papers in a logical sequence that can be followed.
Meets time and budget constraints and client deadlines.
Communicates with clients and team members, as requested, in an efficient and professional manner.
Performs other accounting and tax duties as needed in engagements.

Other Functions:

Develops an understanding of and adheres to Firm policies and procedures including (as appropriate) Firm’s Quality Control document.
Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience and Skills:

Ability to become proficient with multiple computer programs and spreadsheets.
Demonstrates good critical thinking, professional judgment, and decision-making skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Conducts self with integrity in a responsible, professional manner and appearance.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Required Education: Bachelor’s in accounting in progress

Required Experience: Relevant tax coursework

Kerkering, Barberio & Co. has been recognized by the Tampa Bay Business Journal as the #7 firm on their 2023 Top Accounting Firms; 2022 Best of SRQ Platinum Winner: Best CPA Firm; Top 300 Firms, MOVE - Best Firm for Women and Equity Leadership 2022; Top 25 Most Generous Workplaces in Sarasota, United Way Suncoast and more.

Kerkering Barberio has three offices: downtown Sarasota, Tampa, and Lakewood Ranch. Our headquarters is in Sarasota, where we have the honor of enjoying in one of Money Magazine’s “Best Small Cities to Live.” As a Firm, we work in a progressive business atmosphere that embraces work/life balance, is on the leading edge of technology and strongly supports the training and advancement of our staff through company paid professional development, paid licenses and professional dues, tuition reimbursement, production bonuses, the opportunity to bank time, and a competitive compensation package.

For individuals who aspire for a career in public accounting, Kerkering Barberio can provide the best of both worlds. Rich with culture, our small-town location is great for a more relaxed lifestyle without forgoing recreational and entertainment value. In addition, the array of services offered by our firm makes us more comparable to a Big Four environment than to the typical local practice, providing greater career growth and diversity. Kerkering Barberio is a unique professional option.

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Kerkering Barberio & Co is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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