2027 Tax Intern - Grand Rapids

Description Winter Semester: February through April 2027

Company Description Hungerford is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with over 85 years of proud service to West Michigan. We offer expertise in tax, audit, accounting, business advisory, technology, and wealth management. Our culture is rooted in excellence, inclusivity, and a shared dedication to client success and employee growth. By exchanging innovative ideas, we help organizations thrive, create new opportunities for our people, and give back in meaningful ways. Through it all, we make sure to have fun. As a locally owned and operated firm, we’re proud to call Grand Rapids, Greenville, Holland, Muskegon, and St. Joseph home.

Your Impact As a Winter Tax Intern, you will gain hands-on experience preparing individual income tax returns while learning how a public accounting firm operates during tax season. You will work alongside members of our tax team who will provide guidance, answer questions, review your work, and help you build your technical and professional skills. Through our formal Buddy Program and support from multiple team members, you will have access to the resources and feedback needed to succeed throughout your internship.

How You Will Add Value Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Preparing primarily individual income tax returns (Form 1040) Assisting with more complex individual returns, personal property tax returns, and business or partnership returns as opportunities are available Preparing trial balances, workpapers, and depreciation schedules using Microsoft Excel and Word Learning and following the firm’s policies, procedures, and quality standards Developing an understanding of the rules, regulations, and Code of Professional Conduct established by the AICPA Communicating questions and project updates to members of the tax team Participating in firm activities and building relationships with professionals across the organization What We’re Looking For Cu