Tax Prep Intern

About Uplinq

Uplinq is the AI-powered bookkeeping and tax automation platform built for small business owners. We’re re-engineering how entrepreneurs manage their finances, replacing manual bookkeeping, rules, and spreadsheets with intelligent automation that delivers real-time clarity and control.

We’re a Series A startup backed by top investors, growing fast. Our team is lean, execution-focused, and allergic to fluff. We measure success in demos booked, pipelines created, and revenue influenced.

Individual applicants residing in the US only

About the role

We're looking for enthusiastic and detail-oriented part-time Tax Prep Intern to join our team from May to August. This is an excellent opportunity for undergraduate Accounting students to gain hands-on, real-world tax experience within a dynamic, technology-driven environment. Our interns play a vital role, performing many of the same tasks as our full-time tax preparation team.

What you'll do

• Organizing and reviewing client tax documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Assisting with the preparation of workpapers and data cleanup using Excel.
• Preparing tax forms including 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120S, 1120 and 990.
• Supporting our internal compliance workflows.
• Learning about and utilizing automation tools that streamline modern tax operations.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student studying Accounting.
• Possess strong attention to detail and excellent follow-through.
• Demonstrate great communication and time management skills.
• Comfortable with Excel and Adobe.
• Adept at learning new software applications.
• Bonus: familiarity with QuickBooks Online (QBO), CCH Access, or advanced Excel functions.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on tax experience in a rapidly growing startup environment.
• Direct mentorship from experienced CPAs and industry professionals.
• Exposure to the latest tax technology tools and automated workflows.
• Potential for future full-time opportunities based on performance and business needs.