Summer '27 Intern, Tax & Audit

About the Role

The Tax & Internal Audit Internship at Welltower™ Inc. offers students the opportunity to develop quantitative and analytical skills while gaining exposure to critical areas of the business. Through a structured rotation, interns will experience both tax and internal audit functions, building a broad understanding of corporate finance, compliance, and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage vendor relationships and support day-to-day business interactions.
• Assist with the preparation and review of corporate, partnership, and joint venture tax returns.
• Support partnership and joint venture reporting, including capital account maintenance and compliance tracking.
• Prepare estimated tax payments, calculate taxes due, and assist with reporting requirements.
• Participate in Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) internal control testing and validation of management testing.
• Contribute to financial, IT, and operational audits in accordance with professional standards.
• Review supporting evidence and assess the design and effectiveness of internal controls.
• Interact with external auditors and assist with the execution of audit procedures as needed.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects across both teams.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Some out of area and overnight travel may be expected.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Current undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Accounting.
• Previous internship and/or work experience preferred.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and verification of employment, education, and other credentials relevant to the position.