Spring 2028 Tax Intern

Smith & Howard; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith + Howard, headquartered in Atlanta, is seeking detail-oriented tax interns to support our tax team for a full-time internship running January through April.

The ideal candidate is eager to learn, organized, and able to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. You will gain hands-on experience with tax returns, internal training, and exposure to Schedule M-1 adjustments while using our research databases and firm software.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and motivated tax interns eager to learn.
• Able to stay organized and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and willingness to participate in training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns for various entities and address review points.
• Participate in internal training sessions.
• Develop understanding of Schedule M-1 adjustments.
• Learn self-review concepts and apply basic research skills.
• Identify tax issues and discuss them with colleagues.
• Use research databases and firm software.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Research skills

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing accounting degree

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Do you want a jump start on a career without limits? Do you want to shape your own future and be surrounded by people who listen? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at Smith + Howard.

Smith + Howard is an accounting firm that offers tax, accounting, and advisory services. We are headquartered in Atlanta with a national reach while still offering a local firm flavor.

We offer competitive pay, excellent training opportunities, and great benefits. You can help influence your culture and have the support and dedication from our leaders to help you achieve your career goals. Smith + Howard provides a great opportunity for professional growth and advancement within one of Atlanta’s top CPA Firms.

If you are looking for a great opportunity for professional growth and advancement within an entrepreneurial CPA firm environment, then Smith + Howard is the place for you. Smith + Howard is a top Atlanta firm that offers national firm resources with a local firm flavor.

Job Description

We are seeking detail-oriented and motivated tax interns to support our tax team. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, organized, and able to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. This position is full-time, running from January-April.

During your internship, you should expect to:

• Prepare tax returns for various entities and thoroughly address review points given.
• Participate in internal training, as appropriate.
• Begin to develop an understanding of standard Schedule M-1 adjustments.
• Begin to understand and employ the concept of self-review.
• Develop basic research skills.
• Identify tax issues and be able to discuss them effectively with colleagues.
• Utilize research databases effectively and work with standard tax and firm software applications.