Winter Tax Accounting Intern – 2027

Job overview

The Winter Tax Accounting Intern role is onsite in Fairfax, VA. Compensation is not specified. The intern supports PBMares LLP’s Tax Service Line. Working under close supervision, the intern develops foundational tax and accounting skills while contributing to accurate client deliverables. The role supports tax preparation, compliance, research, documentation, and client service through supervised hands-on work.

What you'll do

• Prepare organized workpapers and contribute to tax return deliverables
• help gather client information, analyze data, and identify potential deductions or credits
• shadow client-facing activities
• assist with individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and not-for-profit tax preparation
• support tax compliance, return preparation, and tax projections for extensions
• conduct basic tax research under supervision
• learn applicable FASB and AICPA guidance
• use approved AI and firm technology under human review
• document work using Word, Excel, Adobe, and firm systems.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

tax accounting intern

winter 2027

fairfax va

pbmares llp

tax preparation

tax compliance

tax research

client service

workpapers

accounting software

ai tools

internship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Internship emphasizes supervised learning, client engagement workflows, and responsible use of firm-approved AI tools with human oversight and confidentiality.

About the employer

PBMares LLP is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Certified Public Accountants. Sector: 54.