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HCVT

Financial advisory, tax, and audit firm

State and Local Tax Intern

Tax AccountingUpdated on Nov 11
Internship · Summer 2027

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be on track to completing a bachelor's degree in accounting or a master's degree in accounting or taxation between December 2027 and July 2028.
  • Be available to work 40 hours a week from mid-June through mid-August.
  • Have minimum overall and accounting GPAs of 3.0.
  • Have active membership in Beta Alpha Psi or another campus accounting organization.
  • Demonstrate technical aptitude and effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exhibit leadership skills that demonstrate strong judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Be able to learn in a fast-paced environment and be receptive to feedback and coaching.
  • Be able to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and take initiative on projects.
  • Have high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare state and local income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts, and prepare related income tax work papers.
  • Prepare indirect state tax returns for multiple entities.
  • Prepare and respond to technical correspondence from taxing authorities.
  • Identify accounting and income tax issues and propose strategies to resolve them.
  • Complete projects within engagement timeline and budget guidelines.
  • Learn and effectively use firm tax preparation software, continue learning, share knowledge with team members, and enhance client service quality.
  • Perform self-review of work.
  • Perform tax technical research assigned by supervisors.
  • Develop strong relationships with firm professionals.
  • Participate in firm training and activities.
  • Work with a buddy and performance manager on professional development in technical and soft skills.

About the Company

HCVT

Financial advisory, tax, and audit firm

HCVT provides advisory, tax, and audit services to individuals and businesses mainly in California. Its offerings include M&A advisory, valuation advisory, and CFO advisory to support clients through different stages of their business life cycle, plus tailored tax planning and compliance services and audit work (financial reporting, reviews, and compilations). The firm charges fees based on the complexity and scope of services provided. HCVT differentiates itself with a blend of Big Four and middle-market investment banking experience, a sector focus (real estate, entertainment, manufacturing, technology), and an employee-centric culture that emphasizes practical, forward-looking guidance. The goal is to help clients navigate complex financial landscapes, preserve and grow asset value, and achieve their financial objectives by delivering specialized expertise and personalized service.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Founded
1991

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