ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Irs Internships Jobs (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsIrs Internships Jobs

Irs Internships information

See salary details

$9

$18

$24

How much do irs internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for irs internships in the United States is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IRS Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IRS Intern, you typically need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and an educational background in accounting, finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with tax preparation software, spreadsheets, and government databases is often required, alongside proficiency in Microsoft Office. Effective communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are key soft skills that help interns stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for accurately supporting IRS operations, ensuring compliance, and gaining valuable experience for future roles.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as an IRS intern?

As an IRS intern, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects depending on your department and area of study. Common responsibilities include assisting with tax research, supporting data analysis, helping with taxpayer communications, and participating in audit preparations. Interns often collaborate with IRS professionals on real-world tasks, gaining hands-on experience in federal tax administration. This exposure not only builds practical skills but also provides valuable insight into public service careers and potential advancement within the agency.

What are IRS internships?

IRS internships are temporary positions offered by the Internal Revenue Service to students and recent graduates who are interested in gaining practical experience in fields such as accounting, law, information technology, and business administration. These programs provide hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to the workings of federal tax administration. Interns may work on real projects, assist with tax-related research, and develop professional skills that are valuable for future employment. Many IRS internships are paid and can sometimes lead to full-time opportunities within the agency.
More about Irs Internships jobs
What cities are hiring for Irs Internships jobs? Cities with the most Irs Internships job openings:
What states have the most Irs Internships jobs? States with the most job openings for Irs Internships jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Irs Internships jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Irs Internships jobs are:
Irs Internships jobs near you
Infographic showing various Irs Internships job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,674 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Tax Law Student Internship

Legal Aid of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberland

Nashville, TN • On-site

Internship

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description:

Who We Are


Legal Aid Society’s mission is to advance, defend, and enforce the legal rights of low-income and vulnerable people in order to secure for them the basic necessities of life. Our staff includes national authorities in the fields of domestic violence, housing, consumer law, federal income taxation, health advocacy, non-profit group representation, social security, and special education.


About the Tax Clinic at LASMTC


The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands’ Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC), the Tennessee Taxpayer Project, is a pioneer in providing top-tier legal services to low-income individuals grappling with federal income tax issues. Founded in 1999, our clinic has been at the forefront of advocating for taxpayer rights, resulting in over $51 million in financial benefits for our clients and playing a crucial role in the collection of nearly $900,000 for the IRS. Our founder, Mary Gillum, a Certified Public Accountant and Attorney with over 25 years of experience, continues to lead with expertise recognized on an international level—most recently conducting a training session at the 8th International Conference on Taxpayer Rights in Santiago, Chile.


What We Offer:


As a Tax Attorney Intern with our Clinic, you will be an integral part of our mission to assist low-income taxpayers in navigating complex federal tax issues. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in tax law while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families.

In-Depth Training: Receive mentorship and training from seasoned tax attorneys. Learn from the best as you contribute to a clinic and attorney practice that has set a national standard.

Hands-On Experience: Directly engage with clients, court cases, and the IRS, developing practical skills that will be invaluable in your legal career.

Networking Opportunities: Not only will you get the chance to connect with professionals from our firm, but also from over 132 LITCs in the U.S., and gain insights into the impact these clinics have nationwide, having represented nearly 20,000 taxpayers in 2023 alone.

Meaningful Work: Play a key role in cases that result in tangible financial benefits for clients, contributing to the $50 million in benefits secured by LITCs across the country in 2023.


How to Apply

Email cover letter, resume/transcript, and three references (with email addresses and phone numbers) to hr@las.org.

Subject line should read: Tax Attorney Intern.

LASMTC is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color, people with disabilities, women, LBGTQIA+, and gender non-conforming applicants.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a law school program.
  • Ability to relate to the needs of people of diverse backgrounds and adhere to confidentiality standards.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Fluency in written and spoken
  • Spanish or Arabic is a plus.
  • Students interested in a Summer internship must be prepared to devote a minimum time commitment of 20 hours per week for at least 10 weeks.
  • Students interested in Fall and Spring internships must be prepared to devote a minimum time commitment of 10 hours per week for at least 8 weeks.
  • Willing to come to the Nashville Office.
  • Academic Credit

Apply