Tax Technology Intern

Cox; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Cox Enterprises is seeking a Tax Technology Intern to join the CEI Tax Department. You will work with tax and tech teams to enhance tax processes through technology and gain hands-on experience in a leading corporate tax function.

You will help implement tech solutions, build data automations in Power BI/Power Automate, and collaborate to document requirements and user guides. This role emphasizes learning and contributing to technology-driven tax projects.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in a relevant field (see requirements).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Interest in technology and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing, enhancing, and maintaining technology solutions for tax processes.
• Build data automations and visualizations using Power Platform tools.
• Support evaluation and integration of AI into tax workflows.
• Document business requirements for technology projects.
• Prepare process documentation and user guides for tax tech tools.
• Identify opportunities to improve tax compliance through technology.

Skills

Accounting basics

Tax concepts

Data science & analytics

Information systems

Organization & planning

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Hybrid work environment

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/tax or related field

Pursuing bachelor's or master's degree

Tools

Power BI

Power Automate

Power Query

Power Platform

SharePoint

Job description

The Tax Technology Intern will be an integral member of the CEI Tax Department, collaborating with tax and technology teams to enhance tax processes through technology. This role offers hands‑on experience working alongside experienced tax professionals in a leading corporate tax department.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing, enhancing, and maintaining technology solutions that support tax processes
• Build data automations and visualizations using Microsoft Power Automate, Power Query, Power BI, and other Power Platform tools
• Support the evaluation and integration of artificial intelligence technologies into tax workflows
• Collaborate with tax team members to gather and document business requirements for technology projects
• Prepare process documentation and user guides for tax technology tools
• Identify opportunities to improve federal tax compliance processes through technology-driven solutions
• Collect, analyze, and report data in support of tax initiatives
• Support and maintain SharePoint sites and document libraries
• Collaborate with team members on ad hoc tax technology projects

Preferred Skills

• Working knowledge of accounting and tax concepts
• Familiarity with computer science, data science and analytics, or information systems
• Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a collaborative, hybrid work environment
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to the department's technology initiatives

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting, finance, taxation, computer science, data science and analytics, information systems, or a related field
• GPA of 3.2 or higher
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrated interest in technology and process improvement

Cox Enterprises is a leading communications, media, and automotive services company. Its principal operating businesses include Cox Communications, which provides broadband, telecommunications, home security and automation, and advertising solutions, and Cox Automotive, which offers automotive auctions, financial services, media, and software solutions.

Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

USD 22.02 - 33.08 per hour

Compensation

Hourly pay rate is in the range of $22.02 - $33.08/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program.

Benefits

Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.

Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship.