Tax Accounting Intern: Real-World Projects & Mentorship

Nelnet, Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Intern-specific programming

Job summary

Nelnet, Inc. in Lincoln, NE offers an intern position in the tax department with mentorship, competitive pay, and intern-specific programming. You will gain hands-on experience on tax projects and interact with CPAs and accountants in a growing education financial services company.

Qualified students pursuing accounting, finance, or law degrees will gain exposure to income tax work, filings, and research while contributing to real business outcomes at Nelnet.

Qualifications

• Working towards a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Law with aspirations to complete 150 CPA hours.
• Prior tax internship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist on various corporate tax and accounting projects.
• Support state incentive tax credit filings.
• Prepare income tax and other tax filings.
• Assist with tax correspondence across jurisdictions.
• Help with business and tax research projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Oral and written communication

Multitasking and prioritization

Research and problem solving

Quick learner

Education

Accounting/Finance/Law degree with CPA hours goal

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Nelnet, Inc. in Lincoln, NE offers an intern position in the tax department with mentorship, competitive pay, and intern-specific programming. You will gain hands-on experience on tax projects and interact with CPAs and accountants in a growing education financial services company.

Qualified students pursuing accounting, finance, or law degrees will gain exposure to income tax work, filings, and research while contributing to real business outcomes at Nelnet.