Busy Season (Winter) Tax Data Verifier - STUDENTS ONLY

The health and well-being of our team, clients, and community is our top priority. We’re closely monitoring COVID-19 developments and following guidance from health authorities and government officials. Perkins & Co’s physical offices are open without restrictions and most of our team has autonomy to decide whether to work on-site, remotely, or hybrid. Interviews will be held virtually.

The work location for this role is flexible; we are open to a fully remote arrangement for candidates who are located, and authorized to work, in the United States. We are not sponsoring visas or hiring internationally at this time.

Busy Season Position: January - April 2025

Some may think a job is just a job, but at Perkins & Co we believe in igniting possibilities by helping our employees develop careers that fulfill their ambitions. We hire great people and give them a great place to work. Our secret to keeping them around is a positive culture, strong community involvement and a dedication to getting better every day. Our seasonal employees are a valued part of the Perkins & Co team and treated as such, including the opportunity to partake in our wellness activities, firm-wide celebrations and other Perkins Perks.

A Verifier position with Perkins & Co provides an excellent opportunity for an accounting student to gain exposure to life at the firm, experience a busy season, build professional relationships, and perform basic level tax quality assurance work.

Pay Rate: $19.25 per hour

Responsibilities:

Verifiers work approximately 25 – 35 hours/week; schedule and number of hours will vary, but we would prefer someone to be available at least 3 days/week between Monday - Saturday. Your job will be to ensure data accuracy by reviewing tax return forms that have been compiled via automated software.

Qualifications:

• Must be available to work 25 – 35 hours per week beginning mid-January to April 15, 2025. Volume of work/schedule will fluctuate. Flexibility to pick up additional hours during peak volume is a plus
• Must be a current student pursuing a degree in accounting or related field with interest in a public accounting career
• Working knowledge of basic office technology and software (MS Office Suite)
• Must have high integrity and trustworthiness
• Ability to learn accounting specific software and research tools
• Possess strong attention to detail and the ability to focus on routine tasks for extended periods of time
• Professional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment

Does this sound like the right opportunity for you? If so, please submit your resume, cover letter and a copy of your unofficial transcripts for consideration.

Questions or problems with the application? Email to careers@perkinsaccounting.com and Kenzie Farrington, Recruiter, will get back to you as soon as possible.

Perkins & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer