Summer 2027 Intern, Tax Operations

About the Role

• Competitive internship with award-winning culture.
• Opportunities for mentorship, hands-on training, and networking.
• All-expense-paid trip to Ryan Headquarters in Dallas, TX for Summer Interns.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide client service to multi-state companies to identify tax savings opportunities.
• Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies, including:
• Preparing clients for discussions with auditors.
• Representing the client at hearings and appeal meetings.
• Preparing protests.
• Research and draft technical memoranda regarding state and local tax questions or issues.
• Respond to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities.
• Review documentation and research issues.
• Work with raw data to complete detailed calculations.

Education & Experience

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Business Operations, Business Analytics, or other Business related field.
• Anticipated graduation date within one year of the internship.
• Minimum overall and major GPA of 2.8.
• Minimum of 6 – 12 Accounting hours (depending on practice).

Professional Skills Requirements

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.

Technical Skills

• Intermediate knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Intermediate knowledge of Internet navigation and research.

Certifications & Licenses

• Valid driver's license required.