Marquis LLP

Marquis LLP, a firm dedicated to providing exceptional accounting services, faces the challenge of efficiently managing the increasing complexity and volume of client accounts, particularly during peak tax seasons. The firm primarily focuses on Personal Income Tax Returns (T1’s), Corporate Income Tax Returns (T2’s), and year-end financial information, and although they engage in assurance work, they do not conduct audits. As client demands grow, there is an urgent need to streamline processes to enhance efficiency and maintain high-quality service. The integration of innovative solutions, such as improved tax software and enhanced bookkeeping practices, is critical for managing workload without compromising the personal touch that defines Marquis LLP’s client relations. By bringing in an Accounting Student Intern, the firm aims to infuse fresh perspectives and support in various accounting tasks, thereby addressing not only immediate operational challenges but also creating a framework for sustainable improvement. This project will provide the intern with hands-on experience while allowing Marquis LLP to leverage the intern’s academic insights into modern accounting practices. The expertise required to address these challenges includes a foundational understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in tax software and QuickBooks, and effective communication skills, ensuring that the intern can contribute to both day-to-day activities and broader strategic enhancements within the organization.

Faculty Supervisor:

Stephanie Howes

Student:

Partner:

Marquis LLP

Discipline:

Business

Sector:

Finance and Insurance

University:

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Program: