Corporate Tax Intern, CSL

About the Role

The Tax Intern will support the Finance department’s tax function while gaining hands-on experience in corporate tax compliance and research. This internship is designed to expose students to assignments that are both relevant and impactful, provide an in-depth look at our business and the functional area they support, and offer exposure to multiple members of our staff for guidance and support.

• Dates: January – August 2027
• Location: On-site
• Expected hours of work: 20 hours per week (January – April); 40 hours per week (May – August)
• Compensation: $22–$23/hour based on experience and qualifications

Learning Objectives

• Gain insight into working in a professional environment
• Develop an understanding of the tax software used to prepare tax returns
• Gain an understanding of IRS and state tax codes by performing research on various issues
• Learn the process of completing corporate tax returns
• Develop time management skills and the ability to be responsible for more than one project at a time

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and state income tax returns
• Research tax-related issues
• Manage business license registrations
• Respond to notices from tax authorities
• Prepare estimated payment vouchers
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Knowledge: Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
• Skills: Strong analytical and computer skills; strong verbal and written communication skills
• Abilities: Flexible and eager to learn; able to manage multiple assignments simultaneously while meeting deadlines

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited institution, with at least sophomore status
• Majoring in Accounting or a related field
• Minimum 3.0 GPA

Working Conditions

• Expected work environment: On-site, indoor office environment
• Conditions while performing job duties: Standard office conditions with regular computer use
• This is a fully onsite position.