HCVT
State and Local Tax Internship - Summer 2025
HCVT, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Come for the Challenge. Stay for the Experience.
At HCVT, we believe every challenge presents an opportunity to positively impact our clients and people. Talented and ambitious individuals who seek limitless professional opportunities thrive at HCVT. Our team is known for its technical skill and ability to help clients address complex business issues all while investing in and supporting our people to provide a rewarding employee experience.
What We Do and Who We Serve
We offer Tax, Audit, Advisory, and Business Management services to our clients, which include private and public companies, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices. We also specialize in serving clients across the following industries: Private Equity, Real Estate & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, High-Net-Worth Individuals, Manufacturing & Distribution, Professional Services Firms, Technology, Healthcare, Nonprofit Organizations, and Affordable Housing.
We Live Our Core Values
Our values guide us in our day-to-day interactions with our clients and each other-Integrity at our Core; Building Success Together; Passion for Excellence; and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. We are focused and committed to the needs of our clients and our team.
Discover How Far You Can Go.
Opportunities abound at HCVT. Our firm has experienced steady growth since its founding in 1991 and continues to expand its client service offerings, creating new opportunities for professionals to grow their careers. We make significant investments in training and provide interesting, diverse, and intellectually stimulating client engagements for our teams to work on-the kind of work that helps you develop and refine your skills to advance in the profession.
Hybrid Work
At HCVT, we embrace a hybrid work model that offers a balance between in-office collaboration and remote convenience. Our teams work a minimum two days a week in the office, unless noted otherwise in the job description, complemented by in-person trainings, meetings, and team-building activities to foster your growth and deepen team connections. These trainings and events may take place outside of your home office location.
Apply today and find out why so many come for the challenge-and stay for the experience. We look forward to meeting you!
As an Intern in our State and Local Tax (SALT) service line, you will be responsible for the following:Prepare state and local income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts and its related income tax work papersPrepare indirect state tax returns for multiple entitiesPrepare and respond to technical correspondences from taxing authoritiesIdentify accounting and income tax issues and proposes strategies to resolve themComplete a variety of projects within engagement timeline and budget guidelinesLearn and effectively utilize firm tax preparation software to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance the quality of service to clientsPerform self-review of workPerform tax technical research assigned by supervisorsDevelop strong relationships with firm professionalsParticipate in firm training and activitiesWork with your buddy and performance manager on professional development of both technical and soft skills.To be successful, these are the skills, qualities and experience you will need:
On track to completing a bachelor's degree in accounting or a master's degree in accounting or taxation between December 2025 - July 2026Available to work 40 hours a week from Mid-June through Mid-AugustMinimum overall and accounting GPAs of 3.0Active membership in Beta Alpha Psi or another campus accounting organizationStrong technical aptitude and demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skillsExhibit leadership skills that demonstrate strong judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making abilitiesAble to learn in a fast paced environment and receptive to feedback and coachingAbility to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, and take initiative on projectsHigh attention to detailA positive attitude and is a team player mentality with a can-do spiritHow to Apply:
Select the office you're most interested in and submit an application - https://jobs.lever.co/hcvtRequired documents - Resume, Unofficial Transcripts
*Note - HCVT is unable to sponsor the work authorization of candidates.
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This salary range is specific to the state(s) listed and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set and education; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable salary estimate for this position is $35.00 per hour and it is eligible for a one-time program completion bonus.
Connect with us:
LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, HCVT Website
#LI-BA1
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-DNI
The ordinance requires employers to state, in all job solicitations, postings and advertisements, that the employer will consider applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative.
At HCVT, we believe every challenge presents an opportunity to positively impact our clients and people. Talented and ambitious individuals who seek limitless professional opportunities thrive at HCVT. Our team is known for its technical skill and ability to help clients address complex business issues all while investing in and supporting our people to provide a rewarding employee experience.
What We Do and Who We Serve
We offer Tax, Audit, Advisory, and Business Management services to our clients, which include private and public companies, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices. We also specialize in serving clients across the following industries: Private Equity, Real Estate & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, High-Net-Worth Individuals, Manufacturing & Distribution, Professional Services Firms, Technology, Healthcare, Nonprofit Organizations, and Affordable Housing.
We Live Our Core Values
Our values guide us in our day-to-day interactions with our clients and each other-Integrity at our Core; Building Success Together; Passion for Excellence; and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. We are focused and committed to the needs of our clients and our team.
Discover How Far You Can Go.
Opportunities abound at HCVT. Our firm has experienced steady growth since its founding in 1991 and continues to expand its client service offerings, creating new opportunities for professionals to grow their careers. We make significant investments in training and provide interesting, diverse, and intellectually stimulating client engagements for our teams to work on-the kind of work that helps you develop and refine your skills to advance in the profession.
Hybrid Work
At HCVT, we embrace a hybrid work model that offers a balance between in-office collaboration and remote convenience. Our teams work a minimum two days a week in the office, unless noted otherwise in the job description, complemented by in-person trainings, meetings, and team-building activities to foster your growth and deepen team connections. These trainings and events may take place outside of your home office location.
Apply today and find out why so many come for the challenge-and stay for the experience. We look forward to meeting you!
As an Intern in our State and Local Tax (SALT) service line, you will be responsible for the following:Prepare state and local income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts and its related income tax work papersPrepare indirect state tax returns for multiple entitiesPrepare and respond to technical correspondences from taxing authoritiesIdentify accounting and income tax issues and proposes strategies to resolve themComplete a variety of projects within engagement timeline and budget guidelinesLearn and effectively utilize firm tax preparation software to continually learn, share knowledge with team members, and enhance the quality of service to clientsPerform self-review of workPerform tax technical research assigned by supervisorsDevelop strong relationships with firm professionalsParticipate in firm training and activitiesWork with your buddy and performance manager on professional development of both technical and soft skills.To be successful, these are the skills, qualities and experience you will need:
On track to completing a bachelor's degree in accounting or a master's degree in accounting or taxation between December 2025 - July 2026Available to work 40 hours a week from Mid-June through Mid-AugustMinimum overall and accounting GPAs of 3.0Active membership in Beta Alpha Psi or another campus accounting organizationStrong technical aptitude and demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skillsExhibit leadership skills that demonstrate strong judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making abilitiesAble to learn in a fast paced environment and receptive to feedback and coachingAbility to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, and take initiative on projectsHigh attention to detailA positive attitude and is a team player mentality with a can-do spiritHow to Apply:
Select the office you're most interested in and submit an application - https://jobs.lever.co/hcvtRequired documents - Resume, Unofficial Transcripts
*Note - HCVT is unable to sponsor the work authorization of candidates.
>
This salary range is specific to the state(s) listed and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set and education; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable salary estimate for this position is $35.00 per hour and it is eligible for a one-time program completion bonus.
Connect with us:
LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, HCVT Website
#LI-BA1
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-DNI
The ordinance requires employers to state, in all job solicitations, postings and advertisements, that the employer will consider applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative.