About ATA

ATA provides a wide array of accounting, auditing, tax and advisory services for clients ranging from small family-owned businesses to international corporations. Headquartered in Jackson, Tennessee since 1940, ATA has approximately 250 employees across 14 locations throughout the Southeast.

About The Role

As an Assurance Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of accounting and tax while working alongside experienced professionals in the industry. This role is an excellent way for students pursuing their bachelor's degree to apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting, enhance their communication and computer skills, and develop professional relationships in a collaborative and customer-focused environment. Join us to jumpstart your career and contribute to impactful projects in the Assurance department.

What You'll Do

• Assist in preparing and reviewing financial documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to conduct assurance tasks and deliver exceptional service to clients.
• Utilize your business writing and communication skills to produce clear, concise reports and documentation.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with clients, team members, and other stakeholders.
• Learn and apply relevant tax and accounting principles and procedures to real-world cases.
• Participate in team meetings, contribute ideas, and provide support to complete departmental goals.
• Engage in continuous learning to build technical expertise and enhance professional skills.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with a concentration in accounting or tax.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Proficiency in English with strong communication and business writing skills.
• Effective computer skills, including familiarity with relevant software and tools.
• Customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering quality outcomes.
• Ability to work collaboratively and develop relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.