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Tax Intern - Winter 2026

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Appleton

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's/Master's in Accounting, GPA 3.0+, strong communication and analytical skills, project management ability, technical aptitude, and readiness to travel and work extra hours.
  • You will review tax data, resolve issues, respond to inquiries, assist with projects, collaborate with teams, and engage in networking, mentoring, and community outreach activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
  • Minimum major and overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred
  • The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
  • Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
  • Strong technical aptitude and skillset
  • Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment
  • Ability to travel on short notice and work additional hours as necessary
  • Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
  • Strong technical aptitude and skillset
  • Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment

Responsibilities

  • - Reviewing data input, identifying and resolving technical tax issues, and assisting in the review of tax preparations completed by our firm in India
  • - Responding to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities
  • - Identifying, researching, and assessing various tax issues while also providing information to senior staff members
  • - Identifying and carrying out other projects as assigned
  • - Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships
  • - Working on a variety of client engagements in varying industries
  • - Networking with your peers
  • - Meeting with your mentor for regular feedback and professional development discussions
  • - Connecting with fellow interns and Grant Thornton staff at social events
  • - Participating in team-building exercises
  • - Giving back to the community through outreach activities
  • - Sharpening your leadership skills
  • - Other duties as assigned

FAQs

What is the duration of the Tax Intern position?

The Tax Intern position is for Winter 2026.

What type of tasks will I be involved in during the internship?

You will be involved in tax consulting, tax return preparation, tax research, tax planning, and preparation of supporting work papers.

Who will I work alongside during my internship?

You will work alongside Partners, Senior Executives, and peers as a member of the engagement team.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, there will be opportunities for professional development discussions with your mentor and participation in team-building exercises.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0, and excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills are required.

Will I be required to travel during the internship?

Yes, you may be required to travel to various client sites and on short notice.

What kind of networking opportunities are available to interns?

Interns will have the chance to network with peers and Grant Thornton staff at social events and through engagement in community outreach activities.

What is the work environment like for this internship?

The work environment is collaborative and team-oriented, requiring you to work effectively within a complex team.

Are there opportunities for community outreach during the internship?

Yes, interns will have opportunities to give back to the community through various outreach activities.

What skills should I possess to be successful in this internship?

Strong technical aptitude, project management skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment are important for success in this internship.

Accounting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1924
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Grant Thornton is a leading global network of independent assurance, tax, and advisory firms, providing professional services to dynamic organizations worldwide. Founded in 1924, the firm operates in over 130 countries, helping businesses grow strategically while managing risks and enhancing operational efficiencies. With a focus on quality, collaboration, and innovation, Grant Thornton's mission is to empower clients to unlock their full potential and achieve success in a rapidly evolving business landscape. The firm is dedicated to building trusted relationships and delivering value through personalized and forward-thinking solutions.