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Tax Intern Needed - Paid Internship! Location: South Jordan, Utah (In-Office) Duration: 12-15 weeks Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Flexible hours (at least 20 hrs/week) What is OOCL? OOCL is one of the ...

Join Pease Bell as a Tax Intern Pease Bell is a fast-growing, mid-sized public accounting firm with more than 175 professionals and a national client base. With offices in Cleveland, Fairlawn ...

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Orlando, FL · On-site

$20/hr

As a Tax Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced tax professionals while supporting real clients and real tax engagements. This internship is designed for students ...

Tax Intern

Orlando, FL · On-site

$20/hr

As a Tax Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced tax professionals while supporting real clients and real tax engagements. This internship is designed for students ...

As a Tax Intern at ClearPoint CPAs, you'll gain practical experience in public accounting during one of the busiest and most rewarding times of the year. You'll work closely with our team to prepare ...

Tax Intern

Wixom, MI · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Our Finance team is expanding and looking to add a Tax Intern . We are looking for a dynamic and driven candidate who is interested in joining a fast-growing global company in the automotive sector.

Summer Tax Intern positions are available during the late May - late July/early August timeframe in calendar year 2027. These in-person positions are available WK's Columbia and/or Jefferson City ...

Summer Tax Intern positions are available during the late May - late July/early August timeframe in calendar year 2027. These in-person positions are available WK's Columbia and/or Jefferson City ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for tax intern in the United States is $21.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a tax intern do?

As a tax intern, you support professional tax preparers and assist with general office duties. An internship in tax planning involves financial and accounting responsibilities, including preparing federal, state, and international tax filings. Most accounting internships require enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program in accounting, finance, business, or information technology as one of the qualifications. You will work with an accountant, CPA, enrolled agent, or other tax professional, and duties can include analyzing data, using tax software, and working directly with clients. A career in accounting or tax preparation often starts with earning a degree or certificate, but taking a job as a tax intern hones the skills you develop in class.

What does a tax intern do?

A Tax Intern assists tax professionals in preparing and filing tax returns, researching tax laws, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. They may also help organize financial documents, gather client information, and support audits or tax planning projects. The internship provides hands-on experience in tax processes and software, helping students or recent graduates build foundational knowledge for a career in taxation.

What types of projects and tasks can a tax intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Tax Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects, including preparing tax returns, assisting with tax research, and supporting senior staff during audits. You'll often help organize and analyze financial data, review documentation for accuracy, and learn to use tax software. Interns typically collaborate closely with experienced tax professionals, gaining exposure to client communications and the full tax preparation cycle. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into both compliance and advisory aspects of tax accounting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tax intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tax Intern, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and coursework in taxation, typically supported by progress toward an accounting or finance degree. Familiarity with tax preparation software, Microsoft Excel, and possibly introductory knowledge of IRS regulations are commonly expected. Strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help you stand out in this role. These skills enable accurate tax preparation, compliance, and effective support to senior tax professionals in fast-paced environments.

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Infographic showing various Tax Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 45% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,236 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Tax Intern

OOCL USA Inc

South Jordan, UT • On-site

Internship

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Job description

Tax Intern Needed – Paid Internship!

Location: South Jordan, Utah (In-Office)
Duration: 12–15 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Flexible hours (at least 20 hrs/week)

What is OOCL?

OOCL is one of the world's largest integrated international container transportation, logistics and terminal companies. As one of Hong Kong's most recognized global brands, OOCL provides customers with fully integrated logistics and containerized transportation services, with a network that encompasses Asia, Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Australasia.

The Financial Control (FINCON) team is responsible for all accounting and tax activities of several North American business entities within multiple industries including ocean carrier agency, trucking, intermodal/rail, and real estate. We maintain and develop accounting principles, practices, and procedures in alignment with headquarters to ensure accurate and timely financial statements to external stakeholders and internal reporting to corporate management, as well as to stay in compliance with regulations.

Scope of Responsibility:

The intern will support the Financial Control teams in collecting and organizing multi‑jurisdictional tax documentation, including federal, state/provincial, and local requirements for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Costa Rica.

  • Compiling tax support schedules and documentation packages
  • Retrieving supporting information from internal departments
  • Assisting in preparations of preliminary workpapers for U.S., Canadian, Mexican, and Costa Rican tax returns
  • Maintaining tracking logs for filing deadlines and deliverables
  • Assisting with intercompany transaction documentation
  • Supporting audit requests from IRS, CRA, SAT (Mexico), and the Costa Rica tax authority

Requirements:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation
  • Skills in MS Office – Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Basic understanding of accounting and taxation principles
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits:

  • Paid Hourly
  • Holidays paid?
  • Free coffee, tea, hot chocolate

OOCL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. OOCL does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. For more information, we encourage you to visit us at www.oocl.com.