Tax/Audit Intern - 2026 - William Vaughan Company

Tired of internships that have you scanning and shredding paper all day? Are you a student who wants to do REAL tax work? Would you like to go to a job where you can wear a branded hoodie and play a round of flip cup all while being supported by a team of experienced CPAs? If this sounds like you, this internship may just be the beginning of something cool! Who said accountants have to be boring? Not us! Life is short, so why not intern somewhere that makes you happy? Apply today!

William Vaughan Company, a locally recognized, full-service accounting firm in Maumee, Ohio is currently seeking student interns for the 2026 Busy Season. Our internships are full-time or part-time, entry-level positions. In addition, this is a temporary role with employment beginning at the end of January through mid-April. Paid training is provided at the onset. You will learn directly from experienced staff and senior leadership with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries. Most importantly, you will gain hands-on experience and better understand how your academic experience translates to the professional environment. All interns are assigned a buddy to guide them through the process and to provide feedback.

Role:

• Prepare a variety of tax returns (federal, state, and city)
• Process 1099’s, W-2s, and year-end payroll tax returns
• Collaborate with reviewers and your mentor to develop your tax preparation skills
• Support the tax team with other special projects as needed

Requirements:

• Enrollment in an accredited college or university
• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment with professionals of all levels
• Unwavering integrity in all situations
• Enthusiasm, with eagerness to engage and have FUN – work hard, play hard

Benefits & Perks:

Our commitment is to continually invest in our people, both professionally and personally. Our benefits and perks go beyond industry standards to include:

• Paid Internship!
• Dress For Your Day attire
• Welcome SWAG box full of WVC gear
• Frequent complimentary lunches and dinners
• FUN Committee events throughout the busy season – games, prizes & food
• FREE water, pop, k-cups, and snacks PLUS weekly fresh fruit delivery
• “End of Busy Season” Party after the April deadline
• Opportunity to participate in monthly team building lunches at local restaurants

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