Intern, Payroll Tax
Labcorp
Burlington, NCFresher1m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- TaxAuditingAccountingExcel
- Nice to have
- HRIS
- Work
- On-site in Burlington · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Accounting91%Excel66%Auditing46%Tax26%of 96 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Labcorp is seeking a Payroll Tax Intern to join our Payroll Tax Team. This is an 11-week paid internship designed to provide real-world experience and support Labcorp's mission.
Key Responsibilities
- Support key daily payroll tax audit responsibilities.
- Assist with multiple concurrent projects and ensure assigned work is completed accurately and on time.
- Support the reconciliation of quarter-end and year-end payroll tax filings.
- Learn the processes used to process payroll, withhold taxes, and report employee and employer tax withholding to regulatory agencies.
- Support quarterly and annual processes used to report earnings to employees and regulatory agencies.
- Participate in training to develop a deeper understanding of Federal, State, and Local payroll tax regulations.
- Collaborate with Payroll Tax team members and internal and external colleagues to support payroll tax processes and projects.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience with Microsoft Excel required.
- Experience or interest in tax and payroll tax processes.
- Interest in taxation is a plus.
- Experience with Workday and payroll systems is highly preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple projects or assignments in an academic or professional setting.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external colleagues.
- Demonstrates initiative and the ability to work independently under general supervision.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to actively participate in training and apply newly learned skills.
Qualifications
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program.
- Working towards a degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
- Preferred candidates are rising juniors and seniors (December 2027 through June 2029 graduation) who are currently enrolled in a relevant degree program; however, all current students pursuing related studies are encouraged to apply.
Internship Details
- Duration: 11 weeks, full-time
- Dates of Internship: June 1, 2027–August 13, 2027
- Compensation: Paid internship; relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
- Location: Burlington, North Carolina
- Work Schedule: Monday–Friday / 40 hours per week
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.