Tax Credits & Incentives Advisory Intern – Impact & Growth

C010 Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC is growing its Tax Credits and Incentives Advisory Internship in the U.S. This role focuses on federal credits, state incentives, and related analyses for diverse clients.

You will build technical skills while supporting engagement teams, data gathering, and final deliverable preparation. Candidates should be accounting juniors or seniors with 150 credit hours and a strong GPA.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accounting program as a junior or senior
• Two years from graduation with 150 credit hours
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above preferred
• Interest in R&D tax incentives, federal/state incentives, and employee retention credits
• Interest in depreciation/capitalization; cost segregation; software development costs
• Ability to participate in engagement planning and strong project management

Responsibilities

• Serve clients on federal credits and incentives engagements including R&D tax credit/deduction analyses, Cost Segregations projects, Inflation Reduction Act-related Energy credits and incentives, and state credits and incentives
• Develop technical skills in a given industry/service offering to solve complex issues
• Interview technical personnel and review memoranda to support credits and incentive opportunities
• Manage the review and organization of sources of client data for credit and incentives analysis
• Support engagement teams by identifying current project status and next steps for the engagement
• Serve as a point-of-contact for client personnel with both tax and technical backgrounds
• Lead the assembly of final client deliverables
• Support the evaluation of complex scenarios involving various credits and incentives opportunities

Skills

R&D tax incentives

Retention credits

Depreciation costs

Software development costs

Project management

Organizational skills

Education

Accounting program status

150 credit hours completed

GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher

Job description

Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC is growing its Tax Credits and Incentives Advisory Internship in the U.S. This role focuses on federal credits, state incentives, and related analyses for diverse clients.

You will build technical skills while supporting engagement teams, data gathering, and final deliverable preparation. Candidates should be accounting juniors or seniors with 150 credit hours and a strong GPA.