Tax Strategy Intern — National Office & Transactions

Plante Moran; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,461,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Time Off

Pension plan

Discretionary bonus plan

401(k) plan

Flexibile benefits plans

Business travel reimbursement

Lodging

Meal reimbursement for business use

Limited paid sick time

Job summary

Plante Moran in Columbus, OH seeks an intern to assist with tax engagements, gain exposure across service lines, and develop practical tax knowledge from day one. You’ll work as part of engagement teams to support clients and build confidence in their financial health.

You will research tax issues, prepare returns, and contribute to both national and international tax topics while learning from experienced professionals. This role requires a relevant accounting focus and CPA/licensure pursuit.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented leader with problem solving, communication, and analytical skills.
• Strong interest in tax law, as demonstrated by tax courses completed or planned before graduation
• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in accounting; or Master's degree in accounting or tax
• Must be pursuing a LLM, JD, or CPA license
• Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0)

Responsibilities

• Considering tax issues associated with mergers and acquisitions.
• Researching complex tax issues and write technical memorandum.
• Assisting with international tax structuring and operational issues.
• Preparing tax returns and serve as an integral part of engagement teams for clients.
• Assisting with National Tax Office functions, such as writing internal and external tax alerts on current tax developments and emerging planning techniques.
• Assisting with internal tax education function.
• Assist with handling the tax aspects of transactions.
• Meaningful interactions with staff at all levels as well as with our impressive repertoire of clients.
• Deepen knowledge in tax and tax consulting through exposure to both service lines.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical skills

Interest in tax law

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting emphasis

Master's degree in accounting or tax

LLM, JD, or CPA license pursuit

Job description

Plante Moran in Columbus, OH seeks an intern to assist with tax engagements, gain exposure across service lines, and develop practical tax knowledge from day one. You’ll work as part of engagement teams to support clients and build confidence in their financial health.

You will research tax issues, prepare returns, and contribute to both national and international tax topics while learning from experienced professionals. This role requires a relevant accounting focus and CPA/licensure pursuit.