2028 National Tax Office & Transactional Specialist Intern

Plante Moran

Columbus, OHFresher2h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree or Master's degree
Must know
TaxAccountingLLMsCPA
Work
On-site in Columbus · internship
Pay
$33–$36 an hour
Skill demand
Accounting95%Tax33%CPA17%LLMs2%of 95 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Oct 29, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

This internship is designed for students pursuing a degree and planning to return to school following the internship. Candidates who will complete their degree requirements before or during the internship are encouraged to apply for entry-level opportunities. This is a non-exempt position and may require work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week. This position may require some local, national, and occasional international travel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Considering tax issues associated with mergers and acquisitions.
  • Researching complex tax issues and writing technical memorandums.
  • Assisting with international tax structuring and operational issues.
  • Preparing tax returns and serving as an integral part of engagement teams for clients.
  • Assisting with National Tax Office functions, such as writing internal and external tax alerts on current tax developments and emerging planning techniques.
  • Assisting with internal tax education functions.
  • Assisting with handling the tax aspects of transactions.
  • Meaningful interactions with staff at all levels as well as with clients.
  • Deepening knowledge in tax and tax consulting through exposure to both service lines.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Detail-oriented leader with problem solving, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Strong interest in tax law, as demonstrated by tax courses completed or planned before graduation.
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in accounting; or Master's degree in accounting or tax.
  • Must be pursuing an LLM, JD, or CPA license.
  • Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0).
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship (with exceptions for bilingual Japanese/English or Chinese/English candidates).

Compensation

  • The compensation range for this role in CO, IL, OH, and MA is: $33.00 - $36.00 per hour.

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