2028 National Tax Office & Transactional Specialist Intern
Plante Moran
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.