Position Overview At DiMercurio Advisors, our mission is to empower small business owners by simplifying complex financial information. As a Tax Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced tax professionals while supporting real clients and real tax engagements. This internship is designed for students pursuing a career in public accounting, taxation, or advisory services. You'll develop practical tax preparation skills, strengthen your understanding of federal and state tax laws, and gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of a growing public accounting firm. This is more than a data-entry internship—you'll actively contribute to client engagements, learn industry-leading tax software, and work directly with professionals dedicated to helping you grow. What You'll Do As a Tax Intern, you'll support the Tax Team by: • Preparing individual, partnership, and S corporation tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1065, and 1120-S. • Assisting with quarterly tax projections and year-end tax planning calculations. • Preparing workpapers and supporting documentation for tax engagements. • Gathering and organizing client information to ensure timely completion of tax returns. • Communicating with clients regarding outstanding documents and information requests. • Researching federal, Florida, and multi-state tax regulations. • Assisting tax professionals with tax compliance and advisory projects. • Learning and utilizing CCH Axcess Tax and other accounting technology platforms. • Participating in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities. What We're Looking For Technical Skills Preferred qualifications include: • Basic understanding of individual, partnership, and S corporation taxation. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. • Experience working with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, sorting/filtering, and basic data analysis. • Familiarity with tax preparation software is a plus; experience with CCH Axcess Tax is preferred but not required. • Ability to learn new software and technology tools quickly. Professional Skills Successful candidates typically demonstrate: • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. • A proactive approach to problem-solving. • Professionalism and accountability. • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment. • Curiosity and a willingness to learn. Education & Experience Required • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred. Preferred • Interest in pursuing CPA or EA credentials. • Previous internship, bookkeeping, accounting, or tax experience. What You'll Gain Through this internship, you'll have the opportunity to: • Work on real client engagements. • Learn tax preparation and advisory processes used in public accounting. • Develop technical tax and accounting skills. • Gain exposure to small business tax planning and consulting. • Receive mentorship from experienced tax professionals. • Build a strong foundation for a future career in tax, accounting, or advisory services. High-performing interns may be considered for future internship opportunities or full-time positions upon graduation. Travel Minimal travel may be required. Work Schedule & Location We believe trust and flexibility are key components of a successful workplace. In-Office • Typical office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. About DiMercurio Advisors DiMercurio Advisors is a fast-growing accounting, tax, and advisory firm based in Orlando, Florida. We specialize in serving first-time business owners throughout Florida with annual revenues of $3 million or less. Our clients operate in industries including: • Real Estate • Restaurants • Professional Services • Creative Businesses • Side-Hustle and Entrepreneurial Ventures We focus on building long-term relationships based on trust, education, and proactive guidance. Our Mission To empower business owners to succeed by simplifying complex financial information. Our Core Values • Be Transparent • Empower Through Education • Adapt to Change • Seek to Understand • Think Like an Owner Why Join Us? Culture is at the heart of everything we do. We're proud to be recognized as a great place to work because we invest heavily in our people, their growth, and their success. We believe: • Accountability builds trust. • Diverse perspectives create better solutions. • Continuous learning drives professional growth. • A supportive team environment helps everyone thrive. Many new team members tell us: "I've never seen a company support their team like this before." If you're looking for an internship where you'll gain meaningful experience, receive mentorship, and make a real impact, we'd love to meet you.