Summer 2027 Intern, Personal Property Tax

Ryan, LLC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Networking

Paid holidays

Hands-on training

HQ trip

Job summary

Ryan LLC in Plano, TX is seeking driven interns to support state, local, federal, and international taxation projects. You will work with experienced professionals to identify tax savings opportunities for Fortune 500 and 1,000 clients, gaining hands-on training in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

The internship offers mentorship, real client work, and exposure to tax controversies, with opportunities for networking and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, or Economics.
• Anticipated graduation within one year.
• Minimum GPA 2.8.
• 6–12 Accounting hours depending on practice.

Responsibilities

• Identify tax savings opportunities for multi-state clients.
• Assist with state and local tax controversies, including hearings and protests.
• Research and draft technical memoranda on state/local tax issues.
• Review documentation and respond to client inquiries.
• Work with raw data to perform detailed calculations.

Skills

Strong problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Task prioritization

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Real Estate/Economics

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Access

Job description

Why Ryan?Competitively Paid InternshipAward-Winning CulturePaid HolidaysMentorship Opportunities and Hands-On TrainingNetworking with Industry LeadersAll-Expense-Paid Trip to Ryan Headquarters in Dallas, TX (Summer Interns Only)We are looking for interns interested in state, local, federal, and international taxation. As an Intern you will work side by side with subject matter experts in a team-based environment to identify tax savings opportunities for Fortune 500 and 1,000 clients. Interns will receive training and development to become the most seasoned state, local, federal, and international tax professionals in the industry.Duties and Responsibilities:Provide exceptional client service to multi-state companies by to identify tax savings opportunitiesAssist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies, which includes preparing clients for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and at appeal meetings, and preparing protestsResearch and draft technical memoranda regarding state and local tax questions or issuesRespond to client inquiries and requests from tax authoritiesReview documentation and research issuesWork with raw data to complete detailed calculationsEducation and Experience:Working toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Real Estate or Economics.Anticipated graduation date within one year of internshipMinimum Overall and Major GPA of 2.8Minimum of 6 – 12 Accounting hours depending on practiceProfessional Skills Requirements:Work effectively in a fast pace, high-energy environment.Strong problem solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.Intermediate knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, Outlook, and etc.Computer Skills:To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.Certificates and Licenses:Valid driver's license required.Supervisory Responsibilities:This position has no supervisory responsibilities.Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran