Tax Accountant Intern
Werner Enterprises
Omaha, NEFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
- An 11-week summer internship program offering real-world experience.
- Paid internship with dedicated job training and learning opportunities.
- Located at Corporate Headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska (some remote and off-site opportunities may be available).
- Collaborative, inclusive work environment.
- Paid housing/housing assistance may be available.
- Exposure to Workday Financials.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation of sales and use tax filings, property taxes, fuel and miles tax filings, and income tax returns.
- Help maintain tax records and documentation for audits and compliance.
- Conduct tax research and summarize findings for the tax team.
- Participate in special projects related to tax planning and process improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, legal, and operations.
Internship Development Activities
- Lessons with Leaders Sessions
- Mentor Program
- Intern Activities
- Community Support Events
- Networking
- Summer Project Proposal and Presentation
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Completion of introductory tax and accounting coursework preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- Accounting major required.