Tax Accounting Intern (Summer 2027)

Overview

This summer internship supports the federal, state, and local tax function. The role provides exposure to sales and use tax as well as corporate income and franchise tax.

• Position: Tax Accounting Intern
• Location: Remote — work virtually from anywhere in the United States
• Internship duration: From the third week of May through the second week of August
• Pay range: $24 - $24 USD per hour (Remote (United States))

Responsibilities

Tax Compliance & Analysis (70%)

• Assist with sales and use tax and corporate income/franchise tax compliance activities
• Support preparation of tax workpapers and reconciliations
• Assist with tax data gathering, analysis, and reporting
• Review supporting documentation related to tax filings
• Help maintain exemption certificates and compliance documentation
• Organize tax documentation and filings

Tax Administration & Research (30%)

• Support responses to tax notices and information requests
• Assist with state registrations and compliance tracking
• Participate in tax-related process improvement initiatives
• Assist with tax research
• Support special projects as needed

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or related field
• Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing; Junior and Senior students preferred
• Interest in tax accounting, state and local taxation, or corporate tax compliance
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to remain in a stationary position
• Frequently moving through home office, facility, and other environments
• On occasion, may move equipment or other items weighing up to 25 pounds

Travel/Relocation Requirements

• Up to 5% travel
• Travel may include physically leaving home for business activities, such as client sites, meetings with other employees, business development meetings, running errands on behalf of the business, attending industry conferences, etc.

Location & Pay Notice

CO, CA, IL, NY, WA, and Washington DC residents only: In accordance with CO, CA, IL, NY, WA, and Washington DC law, the range provided is the employer’s reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal employment opportunities are provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

Notice to Third-Party Agencies

Unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services are not accepted. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of the employer, and the employer may hire the candidate without reservation and without owing a fee or other compensation to the recruiter or agency.