2027 Tax Winter Intern - Affordable Housing

EisnerAmper; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper offers a Winter 2027 Tax internship in Birmingham designed for current sophomores or juniors pursuing a 5-year Master’s program for CPA-eligibility. The role involves preparing tax returns, learning firm systems, and working directly with experienced professionals on client engagements.

Interns will gain hands-on exposure, combining classroom knowledge with practical training, and will be coached to develop on-the-job skills for a potential first-year associate position after

Qualifications

• Current Sophomore or Junior pursuing a 5-year Master’s degree program for CPA-eligibility.
• 0-2 years of recent public accounting experience.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing tax returns to build knowledge of the firm’s tax practice.
• Learns systems and business processes while working with seasoned professionals on client engagements.
• Collaborate with a team under close coaching to develop on-the-job skills.
• Gain real-world experience to apply school knowledge and prepare for a first-year associate role.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

CPA-eligibility track

5-year Master’s degree track

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Job Description

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you’re starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the EisnerAmper experience is one-of-a-kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.

What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper:

• You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry
• You will join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards
• We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions

What you’ll be doing:

As a Tax intern you will have the opportunity to work on preparing tax returns to develop a working knowledge of the firm’s practices in our tax practice.

Interns will learn systems and business processes. An internship with us gives the opportunity to combine knowledge gained in the classroom with company training and develop on-the-job technical skills while working as part of a team carrying out tasks under close coaching and supervision. Interns work directly with our seasoned professionals on client engagements rather than being assigned “busy work.” Our internship experience provides valuable insight into the public accounting industry, gives interns real world experience to apply to school knowledge, and affords the tools and resources needed to hit the ground running as a first-year associate upon college graduation.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• We are currently looking for winter internship professionals to join us in Winter 2027.This is a full-time internship that will start early January 2027.
• Live in commutable distance to your assigned office
• Have the availability to work in office for 40+ hours per week during business hours

Basic Qualifications:

• Current Sophomore or Junior (who is applying for a 5-year Master’s degree program), or on track to complete 150 credits for CPA-eligibility
• 0-2 years recent public accounting experience
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Preferred/Desired Qualifications:

• 150-Date/Final Graduation of December 2027 through September 2028
• Strong academic track record (Minimum GPA: 3.0)
• Strong MS Excel and MS Word
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and with a team
• Great communication, leadership, and analytical skills

About our Tax Team

As the largest service line within the firm, EisnerAmper’s Tax Group does not only provide trusted and innovative tax solutions to its clients, but it creates new opportunities for employees to grow, both personally and professionally. With a range of specialties based on location and industry, employees have the flexibility to focus on the work they want to do and the autonomy to shape their careers in a fulfilling way.

A hybrid between a general tax practice and a hyper-specialized firm, our culture is based on collaboration, innovation and transparency. For us, success is defined by working together, sometimes across specialties, to provide the best tax solutions to meet our clients’ unique needs.

Tax regulations and procedures are always changing, and so are we. All EisnerAmper tax employees are empowered to challenge the status quo by thinking outside the box and bringing new ideas to the table. Because when we can identify creative ways to reduce filing turnarounds or streamline compliance work, we’re able spend more time conducting impactful business advisory services for our clients.

About EisnerAmper:

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with nearly 4,500 employees and more than 450 partners across the world. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective; to help clients meet the pressing issues they face today, and position them for success tomorrow.

Our clients are enterprises as diverse as sophisticated financial institutions and start-ups, global public firms and middle-market companies, as well as high net worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We are also engaged by the attorneys, financial professionals, bankers and investors who serve these clients.

EisnerAmper is proud to be a merit-based employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status or any protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

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Preferred Location:

Birmingham