Tax Summer 2028 Internship - San Diego, CA

CohnReznick• , CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

CohnReznick is seeking motivated, high-achieving college students for a Tax Summer Internship in their San Diego office from June to August 2028. This role offers hands-on experience with current tax laws and procedures, working on real client engagements across diverse industries. Interns will collaborate with experienced professionals, receive mentorship, and participate in projects to build skills and expand their professional network. CohnReznick is a professional services firm that helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through assurance, advisory, and tax services. The firm has offices nationwide and serves organizations globally as an independent member of Nexia.

Requirements

Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
On track to complete 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility
Minimum 3.2 GPA in both major and overall
Must have successfully completed Intermediate Accounting with a grade of B or higher
Leadership experience in student groups, activities, or team projects
Exhibit excellent communication skills and demonstrate sharp critical thinking
Comfortable navigating fast-paced environments and embracing change
Must have advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and eager to learn new technologies
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Nice To Haves

Passionate about accounting and eager to take on new challenges
Thrive in collaborative environments
Enjoy working with diverse teams
Want to make a real impact

Responsibilities

Work on a variety of client deliverables including preparation of tax returns, individuals, partnerships and corporate tax returns.
Identify potential tax issues and prepare tax adjusting entries and tax trial balances based on audited or client provided trial balances.
Assist the team with daily client workflow.
Team up with other interns and professionals for hands-on projects.