Tax Analyst Intern - Summer 2027

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. • Cleveland, OH

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

AmTrust is seeking a motivated tax intern to learn about Corporate Tax functions, including compliance, information reporting, tax accounting, and automating manual processes through tax technology applications. The internship provides a foundation for a tax career and exposure to analyzing data, preparing tax returns, learning components of ASC 740 reporting, and working cross-functionally with various departments. Interns will gain exposure to tax systems and processes and develop an understanding of the tax lifecycle. The role is based in the Cleveland, Ohio office, with four days in the office and one day remote.

Requirements

• Rising senior graduating in December 2027 or May 2028, currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Accounting or Taxation; Master of Accounting or JD major also accepted.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 and a strong academic track record.
• Basic understanding of financial and tax accounting principles.
• Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate across departments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, plan, organize, and manage time effectively.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop working knowledge of systems that support tax accounting and financial reporting.
• Learn to navigate and become proficient in software programs used by the tax department.
• Assist with meeting corporate tax compliance deliverables by their due dates.
• Learn to prepare corporate federal, state, and local income tax returns and supporting workpapers.
• Collaborate with Non-Insurance and Insurance Federal, State and Local, and International tax groups on deliverables and due dates.
• Support quarter close, including provision preparation, account reconciliations, and analysis.
• Conduct research to support understanding of tax compliance and other technical tax issues.
• Develop communication and critical-thinking skills.
• Identify process-improvement opportunities and assist with ongoing projects.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects and make an impact.
• Opportunity to collaborate with teams across the business and build professional skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern