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What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect during an Internship as an Enrolled Agent?

As an Enrolled Agent intern, you can expect to assist with preparing tax returns, conducting tax research, organizing client documentation, and supporting senior agents during client consultations. You'll gain hands-on experience with tax software, learn about IRS regulations, and often collaborate with accountants and tax professionals within your team. This role provides a valuable opportunity to develop technical tax skills, understand client-facing processes, and build a foundation for a full-time tax career. Interns are typically encouraged to ask questions and actively participate in tax planning discussions, which helps accelerate learning and professional growth.

What is an Internship Enrolled Agent?

An Internship Enrolled Agent is a student or recent graduate who is working in a tax-related internship position while pursuing or considering the Enrolled Agent (EA) credential. Enrolled Agents are federally-authorized tax practitioners empowered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to represent taxpayers before the IRS. As an intern, you typically assist with tax preparation, research, and administrative support under the supervision of licensed EAs or other tax professionals. This role provides hands-on experience and exposure to the field of tax resolution and representation, which can be valuable if you plan to become a fully credentialed Enrolled Agent in the future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Enrolled Agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Enrolled Agent, you need foundational knowledge of tax laws, accounting principles, and a pursuit of or eligibility for Enrolled Agent (EA) certification. Familiarity with tax preparation software, IRS systems, and standard office tools is typically expected. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong interpersonal communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accuracy in tax filings, effective client service, and compliance with regulatory standards in a dynamic tax environment.

What is the difference between Internship Enrolled Agent vs Enrolled Agent?

AspectInternship Enrolled AgentEnrolled Agent
CredentialsTypically in training, no certification requiredMust pass the IRS Special Enrollment Exam and maintain continuing education
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or training-focusedFull professional practice, representing clients before the IRS
Employer & Industry UsageTax firms, internships, training programsTax preparation firms, independent practice, IRS representation

Internship Enrolled Agents are in training and do not hold full certification, whereas Enrolled Agents are fully certified professionals authorized to represent clients before the IRS. The internship role provides practical experience, while the Enrolled Agent credential signifies full qualification and legal authority in tax matters.

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Senior, Indirect Tax - Transaction Tax

Senior, Indirect Tax - Transaction Tax

Deloitte

Seattle, WA

Other

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Job description

Are you a strategic and creative Indirect Tax professional who likes solving complex state and local indirect tax issues within sales & use and excise tax? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by combining tax consulting solutions and innovative technology that align the tax function with business objectives? If so, join Deloitte's Indirect Tax practice!

Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2027.

What you'll do

As a Transaction Tax Senior Consultant within the Indirect Tax group, you will be a valuable member on tax engagements and provide state and local indirect tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors. You will continue to grow your technical knowledge in state and local indirect taxation by working on large complex tax projects, have access to exceptional resources, and continue to develop your supervisory/leadership skills.

Responsibilities include:

  • Researching state and local indirect tax legislation and assisting with drafting client responses and memos.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and streamline work flow.
  • Assisting with various state and local indirect tax consulting projects including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense services, nexus planning, and voluntary disclosures.
  • Assisting with engagement workflow management and supervising tax consultants and interns on assigned engagements.
  • Assisting with preparation of client billings and account reconciliations.
  • Assisting with drafting new proposals for new and existing clients.
  • Coordinating with in-house tax preparation team within Deloitte and with the clients' tax department.
  • Performing a detailed technical review of state and local indirect tax returns on select engagements

The Team

Deloitte's Indirect Tax group is the largest practice in the United States with more than 1,000 professionals nationwide. Our Transaction Tax professionals include former state tax auditors and administrators, industry personnel, tax practitioners, accounting specialists, and technology personnel with numerous years of multistate tax experience. Collectively, our team has significant experience with the requirements and nuances of jurisdictions in all 50 states. Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy.

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or other related field
  • 3+ years' experience in state and local indirect tax (sales & use and excise tax)
  • Preparation and review experience of state and local indirect tax returns
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain:
    • Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
    • If not CPA eligible:
      • Licensed attorney
      • Enrolled Agent
      • CMI (Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation Vertex)

Preferred

  • Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax or JD and/or LLM
  • Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience
  • Demonstrated experience with state and local indirect tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Supervisory experience

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $74,925 to $153,000.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Qualifications:

Are you a strategic and creative Indirect Tax professional who likes solving complex state and local indirect tax issues within sales & use and excise tax? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by combining tax consulting solutions and innovative technology that align the tax function with business objectives? If so, join Deloitte's Indirect Tax practice!

Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2027.

What you'll do

As a Transaction Tax Senior Consultant within the Indirect Tax group, you will be a valuable member on tax engagements and provide state and local indirect tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors. You will continue to grow your technical knowledge in state and local indirect taxation by working on large complex tax projects, have access to exceptional resources, and continue to develop your supervisory/leadership skills.

Responsibilities include:

  • Researching state and local indirect tax legislation and assisting with drafting client responses and memos.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and streamline work flow.
  • Assisting with various state and local indirect tax consulting projects including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense services, nexus planning, and voluntary disclosures.
  • Assisting with engagement workflow management and supervising tax consultants and interns on assigned engagements.
  • Assisting with preparation of client billings and account reconciliations.
  • Assisting with drafting new proposals for new and existing clients.
  • Coordinating with in-house tax preparation team within Deloitte and with the clients' tax department.
  • Performing a detailed technical review of state and local indirect tax returns on select engagements

The Team

Deloitte's Indirect Tax group is the largest practice in the United States with more than 1,000 professionals nationwide. Our Transaction Tax professionals include former state tax auditors and administrators, industry personnel, tax practitioners, accounting specialists, and technology personnel with numerous years of multistate tax experience. Collectively, our team has significant experience with the requirements and nuances of jurisdictions in all 50 states. Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy.

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or other related field
  • 3+ years' experience in state and local indirect tax (sales & use and excise tax)
  • Preparation and review experience of state and local indirect tax returns
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
  • Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain:
    • Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
    • If not CPA eligible:
      • Licensed attorney
      • Enrolled Agent
      • CMI (Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation Vertex)

Preferred

  • Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax or JD and/or LLM
  • Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience
  • Demonstrated experience with state and local indirect tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis
  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Supervisory experience

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $74,925 to $153,000.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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