Tax Technology & Innovation Intern

Plante Moran; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible time off

401(k) plan

Flexible benefits

Travel expense

Lodging & meals

Pension plan

Discretionary bonus

Contingent staff health option

Job summary

Plante Moran is seeking a motivated professional to join our Tax Operations and Innovation team. You will help develop a tax technology strategy and implement automated, low-code solutions to streamline tax processes for diverse clients.

Collaborating with Tax Subject Matter Experts, you’ll design, test, deploy, and maintain tools and templates used by engagement teams, while gaining a deep understanding of our technology stack and tax workflows.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented leader with problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills.
• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in accounting, accounting information systems; or a Master’s degree in accounting or tax.
• Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0).
• On track to complete the requisite degree and supporting credits to sit for the CPA exam, and to successfully obtain your CPA license in the state in which you will be working.
• Intermediate Excel skills preferred.
• Previous experience with Power BI, Power Automate, APIs, and SQL a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development and implementation of a tax technology strategy/roadmap to automate, streamline, and standardize the firm’s tax operations.
• Assist in developing low to no-code technology solutions for the tax department.
• Collaborate with Tax Subject Matter Experts to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain tools and templates leveraged by engagement teams.
• Work closely with individuals across the tax department to understand their needs and help develop technology solutions.
• Gain an understanding of the firm's technology stack and usage, along with tax processes.
• Analyzing technology vendors and their products to help the tax department make informed investment decisions.
• Participating in strategic research projects on advanced technology.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical skills

Excel (Intermediate)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or accounting information systems; or Master’s degree in accounting or tax

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

APIs

SQL

Job description

Plante Moran is seeking a motivated professional to join our Tax Operations and Innovation team. You will help develop a tax technology strategy and implement automated, low-code solutions to streamline tax processes for diverse clients.

Collaborating with Tax Subject Matter Experts, you’ll design, test, deploy, and maintain tools and templates used by engagement teams, while gaining a deep understanding of our technology stack and tax workflows.