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Accountant, Cross Border Individual Tax (Internship)

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MNP

May 24

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Montréal

Requirements

  • Working towards a bachelor’s degree in commerce or business administration (accounting or finance major is preferred)
  • Working towards prerequisites for admission into the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)
  • Previous tax or accounting related office experience is considered an asset
  • Customer service and/or client service experience is considered an asset
  • Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset

Responsibilities

  • Participate in personal tax engagements involving U.S. and combined U.S.-Canadian individual income and estate tax return preparation for U.S. citizens living in Canada, U.S. residents working in Canada and Canadians working and investing in the U.S.
  • Assist in carrying out cross-border income tax and estate planning
  • Prepare U.S. and Canadian personal tax returns
  • Work with team to deliver industry and technical expertise relating to complex tax and assurance issues through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and high- quality deliverables
  • Assist with research into client issues that arise from compliance or planning work such as the effects of various tax treaty provisions on the taxpayer (employment income, capital gains, dividends, business profits, etc.)
  • Collaborate with client engagement team and build relationships with client contacts
  • Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes while effectively using MNP internal programs and systems
  • Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Accountant, Cross Border Individual Tax internship?

The primary focus of the internship is to assist the Cross Border Individual Tax team in delivering customized tax strategies that comply with complex domestic and foreign regulatory frameworks. Interns will provide tax advice aimed at empowering client organizations and their employees while helping to maintain regulatory compliance and mitigate risk.

What qualities does the ideal candidate for this internship possess?

The ideal candidate should be inspirational, innovative, and entrepreneurial. A passion for tax strategy and compliance, along with a desire to thrive in a dynamic environment, is essential.

What kind of team will I be working with during the internship?

You will be working with a diverse team of professionals who are empowered and thrive on change. The team collaborates to deliver effective tax strategies and services within complex regulatory frameworks.

Will I have the opportunity to work directly with clients during this internship?

Yes, as an intern, you will have opportunities to support tax advisory services for client organizations, which involves analyzing tax matters related to domestic and foreign assignments and providing insights that contribute to their compliance and risk management.

Are there any specific skills or knowledge areas that are beneficial for this internship?

While specific skills may vary, a strong understanding of tax regulations, both domestic and international, along with analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities are highly beneficial for success in this role.

Is this internship a good opportunity for someone looking to start a career in tax or accounting?

Absolutely! This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in the tax field, exposure to cross-border taxation issues, and mentorship opportunities that can help launch a career in tax and accounting.

What impact can I expect to have as an intern in the Cross Border Individual Tax team?

As an intern, you can expect to make a meaningful impact by contributing to the development of tax strategies and supporting compliance efforts for clients, ultimately helping organizations and employees navigate the complexities of taxation in a global environment.

MNP

Accounting
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1958
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Canada. We proudly serve and respond to the needs of our clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Through partner-led engagements, we provide a collaborative, cost-effective approach to doing business and personalized strategies to help organizations succeed across the country and around the world.