Sales Tax Strategy Intern

Cherry Bekaert LLP; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert LLP in Atlanta, GA is seeking a State & Local Tax Intern to support tax professionals with data entry, research, and client communications.

You will gather and analyze data, verify work for accuracy, and interact with clients on-site and via video calls as part of a dynamic, team‑oriented environment. Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and willingness to work overtime during peak seasons are preferred.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting.
• Ability to work overtime during peak seasons.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong Excel data manipulation skills.
• Proficiency with Word and PowerPoint.
• Access experience a plus.
• Attention to detail and high organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with tax professionals on a wide variety of projects, including data entry in Excel, copying client records, organizing data files, completing forms, sending and managing receipt of correspondence with State tax agencies, and various other client-related administrative tasks
• Gather, manipulate, and analyze data
• Participate in research of state tax statutes, regulations, and rulings
• Thoroughly verify work for completeness and accuracy
• Interact with clients via on-site meetings, video calls, and project status reports

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Cherry Bekaert LLP in Atlanta, GA is seeking a State & Local Tax Intern to support tax professionals with data entry, research, and client communications.

You will gather and analyze data, verify work for accuracy, and interact with clients on-site and via video calls as part of a dynamic, team‑oriented environment. Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and willingness to work overtime during peak seasons are preferred.