Tax Internship

HLB Gross Collins, P.C.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HLB Gross Collins, P.C. in Atlanta, GA invites Spring 2028 and Summer 2028 Tax Interns to join our team for hands-on exposure to a busy tax season.

You will work with a team of professionals across client engagements, learning to prepare tax returns, research regulations, and identify tax matters. The internship offers mentorship, collaboration with staff and partners, and real-world experience across domestic and international tax issues, with opportunities to develop proficiency in tax

Qualifications

• Pursuing junior or senior status in accounting or related field.
• GPA of 3.4/4.0 or higher.
• Curious, proactive, and receptive to guidance and feedback.
• Shows initiative to take on challenges and complete tasks.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of client engagements in various industries.
• Prepare state and federal tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and other businesses.
• Identify and assess domestic and international tax matters.
• Research tax laws, rules, and regulations and apply them to engagements.
• Review data entry to reconcile technical tax issues.
• Research business and industry trends to aid proposal development.
• Develop proficiency with various tax software.
• Grow under a dedicated mentor and collaborate with staff, managers, and partners.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Verbal communication

Written communication

Client service

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Tax software

Job description

HLB Gross Collins is currently seeking Spring2028 and Summer 2028 Tax Interns to join us at our Atlanta, GA office.

The internship position is a general introduction to a tax “busy season” at a premier, mid-sized Atlanta accounting firm. During the internship, you will have opportunities to learn and grow in multiple aspects of public accounting by applying skills and knowledge obtained during your college courses. You will collaborate with a team of professionals to help clients solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. You will benefit from hands‑on work with a broad range of clients to gain valuable real-world experience.

DAY-TO-DAY OPPORTUNITIES

• - Work on a variety of client engagements in various industries
• - Prepare state and federal tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and other businesses
• - Identify and assess domestic and international tax matters
• - Research tax laws, rules, and regulations; analyze their application to engagements
• - Review data entry to reconcile technical tax issues
• - Research business and industry trends to assist in proposal development
• - Develop proficiency with various tax software
• - Grow and learn under a dedicated mentor
• - Collaborate and network with staff, managers, and partners

QUALIFICATIONS

• - Junior or Senior pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or related field
• - Major and overall minimum GPA of 3.4/4.0
• - Curio​us about learning new things, and proactively seeks guidance and feedback
• - Takes on challenges and sees tasks through to completion
• - Willing and able to work additional hours, as needed
• - Proficient computer and technical skills including Microsoft Office Suite
• - Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
• - Ability to provide excellent service to every client

This internship is geared towards students interested in acquiring more knowledge about a specialization in Tax, or students looking to secure a competitive edge for a future Tax Staff position.

We make a strong effort to hire students who would fit well with our firm’s culture and client focused goals.

Spring Internships begin in January and end on or around the April tax deadline.
Summer Internships begin in June and end early August.

Location: In-Person - Atlanta, GA

*This is a paid position.