Tax Intern | 2026

CBIZ • Cumberland, RI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This internship offers the opportunity to gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple tax assignments across various industries including Real Estate, Construction, Healthcare, and Manufacturing. The intern will prepare and review federal and state tax returns for different entity types and individuals, develop tax compliance knowledge, and assist with IRS audits, tax notice responses, trust returns, and gift and estate returns. The role involves participating in client assignments from beginning to end and developing strong client relationships by providing exceptional service, individual attention, responsiveness, and a commitment to understanding client goals. Maintaining the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality, and personal conduct is essential.

Requirements

• Working towards a Bachelor's degree
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
• Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a results driven team oriented environment
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Strong computer and technical skills including, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, intranet and audit software

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred
• Active participation in student organizations or work experience in accounting or a related field is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple tax assignments in Real Estate, Construction, Healthcare, Manufacturing and many more industries
• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for partnerships, C corporations, S corporations and individuals
• Develop tax compliance knowledge and assist with IRS audits, tax notice response, trust returns, gift and estate returns
• Participate in client assignments from beginning to end
• Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to increase customer satisfaction and to strengthen client relationships
• Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern