Tax Summer Internship - July 2027 intake

EY UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

EY UK is offering a four-week Tax Summer Internship in Greater London that provides a hands-on glimpse into day-to-day tax work and client deliverables. You will participate in a group case study, learn how tax considerations shape business decisions, and gain practical, real-world experience in a dynamic, AI-driven environment.

You will develop core skills in curiosity, collaboration, and analytical thinking while learning how EY advises on tax policy, risk management, and sustainability

Qualifications

• Curiosity and motivation to understand Tax in real business scenarios across organisations.
• Collaborate effectively within a team and contribute to client work and a case study.
• Analytical thinking to interpret financial information and identify risks or inconsistencies.
• Adaptability to balance learning sessions, tasks, and deadlines in a fast-paced programme.
• Own and deliver accurate work, accepting feedback to improve quality.
• Proficiency with digital tools and data to support tax delivery and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and check information that feeds into tax deliverables and risk considerations for real client work.
• Learn how Tax affects organisations and how we advise on tax affairs and sustainability strategies.
• Work in a group to complete a structured case study during the programme.

Skills

Curiosity

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Ownership

Digital/AI fluency

Job description

Build real tax experience and shape your future career

Programme overview

On the Tax Summer Internship, you’ll shape the future with confidence through a four-week insight into day‑to‑day work in Tax. You’ll see how we help clients navigate complex regulations and adapt to a world shaped by AI and technology. You’ll gain hands‑on skills, take on a group cross-sub-service line case study, and experience a dynamic career in Tax.

Core skills for success

• Curiosity and motivation - Ask questions and build your understanding of how Tax works in real business scenarios across different organisations.
• Collaboration - Work as part of a team, building relationships as you contribute to client work and a group case study.
• Analytical thinking - Make sense of financial information and client data to support tax work and identify risks or inconsistencies.
• Adaptability - Stay organised and flexible as you balance tasks, learning sessions and case study deadlines during a fast-paced programme.
• Ownership and accountability - Deliver accurate work you can stand behind, taking feedback on board to improve quality and confidence.
• Digital, Data and AI Fluency - Use technology and data in a practical way to support how tax work is delivered and solutions are developed.

What you will be doing

• Support teams with real client work by preparing and checking information that feeds into tax deliverables and risk considerations.
• Learn how Tax impacts organisations and society, including how we advise on tax affairs, tax risk policies, sustainability strategies and the use of technology in delivery.
• Work in a group to complete a structured case study over the programme, applying research and problem‑solving to a realistic business scenario.
• Develop quickly through on‑the‑job feedback and end‑of‑programme assessment conversations, with the opportunity to fast‑track to the Graduate Programme if you perform well.

Please note: Due to UK policies, you must be based in the UK for the entire duration of the programme.

Key programme facts

• Programme length
  Four weeks
• Professional qualification
  Future-focused skills and training
• Salary
  Competitive
• Start date
  July 2027