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Intern State and Local Tax Advisory Summer 2026

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Education & Teaching
  • Charlotte

AI generated summary

  • You need teamwork skills, problem-solving attitude, attention to detail, strong communication, time management, accounting knowledge, and be pursuing an accounting degree for CPA eligibility.
  • You will prepare complex corporate tax returns, projections, and planning strategies, engage in client meetings, and enhance your knowledge through research to provide exceptional client service.

Requirements

  • Ability to work well with a team as well as independently
  • Problem-solving attitude
  • Willingness to take initiative
  • Close attention to detail
  • Effective time management
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines
  • Solid technical accounting knowledge
  • Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite
  • Intern candidates must be working toward an accounting degree and CPA exam eligibility

Responsibilities

  • Prepare tax returns involving complex issues and with a concentrated focus on corporate income tax compliance
  • Prepare tax projections and other tax planning strategies
  • Use research services to increase technical knowledge and provide valuable services to clients
  • Participating in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers
  • Delivering Forvis Mazars' commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the summer of 2026.

What types of tasks will I be responsible for as an intern?

You will prepare tax returns, tax projections, and planning strategies, and participate in client meetings, among other responsibilities.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You must be working toward an accounting degree and CPA exam eligibility, along with having solid technical accounting knowledge and strong computer skills.

Will I have the opportunity to work with senior staff?

Yes, you will work alongside senior staff and management personnel, gaining valuable insights from their experience.

Is Visa sponsorship available for this position?

No, Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

What skills are most valued for this internship?

We value problem-solving attitude, teamwork skills, initiative, attention to detail, effective time management, and strong communication skills.

What is the company culture like at Forvis Mazars?

Forvis Mazars fosters a culture of listening, understanding, and delivering tailored solutions, putting a strong emphasis on providing an unmatched client experience.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid; please inquire during the application process for clarification.

Where is the Forvis Mazars located?

Forvis Mazars has locations throughout the United States and operates in all 50 states, but specific location details are not provided in the job description.

What types of industries might I gain exposure to during the internship?

You will gain exposure to a variety of industries, as the job involves working on diverse client engagements.

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Mission & Purpose

You don’t join Mazars by coincidence, you choose Mazars: a global school of excellence where you will be challenged to develop and grow. Progression is tied to education, empowering you to match your career to your aspirations both within and outside our firm. We expect your contribution to what Mazars and our clients do next and reward your ingenuity. Come and write the rest of your story with us – you’ll make friends along the way too. Mazars, the smart choice. About Mazars Mazars is a leading international firm, aspiring to build the economic foundations of a fair and prosperous world. Operating as a united partnership, Mazars works as one integrated team, leveraging expertise, scale and cultural understanding to deliver exceptional and tailored services in audit and accounting, as well as tax, financial advisory and consulting. Founded in Europe, Mazars is present in over 90 countries and territories, with 40,400 professionals – 24,400 in our integrated partnership, 16,000 via the Mazars North America Alliance – dedicated to helping clients make the most of business opportunities and operate with confidence. In the UK, Mazars is among the largest firms in its sector and a leading auditor to Public Interest Entities (PIEs). It employs over 2,300 people in 15 locations across the UK, providing a balanced perspective and empowered expertise to clients of all sizes, from individuals and SMEs to mid-caps and global players, as well as start-ups and public organisations at every stage of their development. Careers at Mazars We offer life-long development opportunities focusing on technical, leadership and tomorrow’s skills. We provide a diversity of experiences: prestigious clients in a variety of sectors. Employability is our key promise. We design individual career paths according to our people’s interests and needs, allowing them to succeed within and outside our organisation. It’s never just about work. We are proud of our distinctive one-team approach: a human and truly international adventure, with an accessible management style, a permanent feedback and coaching culture and a fun work environment. What will tomorrow’s workplace look like? With our people, we pioneer new ways of working, always keeping our finger on the pulse to respond to our new generations’ aspirations and tomorrow’s reality. We care for our people’s psychological safety and give you the flexibility to manage your time and where you work from. Our modern workspaces foster creativity and innovation. We help our people develop a true sense of purpose beyond their day-to-day through solidarity and sustainability initiatives, but also because as auditors and advisors we play a public interest role. We value independence, open-mindedness and looking to the future. Visit our dedicated careers site: https://jobs.mazars.co.uk/jobs