Tax Internship – Spring 2026

Looking to jumpstart your accounting career with hands-on experience? Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd., a well-established CPA firm in downtown Naperville, is hiring a part-time Tax Intern for the Spring 2026 tax season (February 1 - April 15). This is your chance to gain valuable real-world skills, build your resume, and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team.

Perks and Pay:

• $18-$22/hour, based on experience
• Paid professional training and mentorship
• Team happy hours with games and activities
• Access to modern technology and tools

Why Join Us?

At Elder Hanson & Company, we're not your average accounting firm. We combine innovative technology with a collaborative culture to deliver exceptional service to closely held businesses and their owners. Our mission is simple: make our clients' lives better-and we're just as committed to our team's growth and success.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare, organize, and scan confidential tax documents
• Review files for accuracy and completeness
• Save and manage digital documents in our system
• Prepare professional client deliverables (digital and print)
• Communicate with clients, CPAs and team members

Your attention to detail and organizational skills will help us meet deadlines and deliver top-notch service.

Who We're Looking For:

• College student pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Access to reliable transportation to our Naperville office
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills
• Dependable, proactive, and eager to learn

Schedule:

Available to work up to 35 hours per week, Monday through Saturday during tax season, with flexible scheduling.

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for more than just an internship-if you want real experience, professional growth, and a fun team environment-apply now using our quick, mobile-friendly application!