Job Description:

The Tax Intern (January 2025) is responsible for preparing assigned tax returns (income, sales and informational) and assisting all members of the Tax Department in any and all miscellaneous matters to improve efficiency of tax department and ensure that all processes are completed timely.  This is a great opportunity to gain exposure with a growing and dynamic company while working part-time 20-25 hours/week. The internship will begin in January 2025 and last one (1) year with the possibility of an extension.

Responsibilities

Income Tax Preparation with exposure to federal, state and local taxation. Introduction to many aspects of tax with training provided in tax preparation software.

Income Taxes

Assist Tax Accountants in preparing accurate and timely filings for all assigned federal, state and local income tax returnsAid Tax Accountants in maintaining accurate and complete tax files with post filing information such as notices, adjustments, and/or refundsPrepare supporting schedules for federal, state and informational returnsRetrieve, compile and organize voluminous data from general ledger and tax depreciation software for complex calculationsPrepare K-1 packets to joint venture partners

    

Specialty Taxes

Prepare recurring monthly and quarterly sales tax returnsRespond to applicable specialty tax notices/inquiriesAssist in preparing business licenses

Qualifications

Candidates should possess the following:

Must be sophomore standing or higher and have successfully completed two (2) courses in AccountingTax experience not required, but a plus; willingness to learn tax is essentialMust be able to work onsite in our office for a minimum of two days a week, during standard working hours (9 AM - 5 PM) on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, with at least 12 hours total across those days.Must be able to commit to working 20 - 25 hours per weekMust be available to begin internship in January 2025Must be a self-starter and be able to work in an environment with deadlines and management pressureProficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with other Microsoft Office products is requiredStrong written and verbal communication skills

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Ventas, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to the successful candidate.

Ventas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Ventas, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms or any third parties.