TAX INTERN – Spring 2027

Job Description

Tax Intern – Spring 2027 | Carr, Riggs & Ingram

The Tone:
This is an internship at Carr, Riggs & Ingram, located in Greensboro, NC. Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI) is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm known for its audit, tax, and business consulting expertise. The profession and communities widely acknowledge CRI’s commitment to delivering tailored solutions that help ensure client success. The firm stands out through its collaborative, client-focused approach, offering personalized services backed by deep industry knowledge. CRI believes an individual’s career path should adapt to and integrate into their life, fostering an empowered workplace where #EverybodyCounts. This role offers the opportunity to explore how CRI can help reinvent a career path, uniting professional passions with individual personal pursuits, and supporting clients as a dedicated partner who understands their unique needs at every step.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: In-person, Greensboro, NC

• Mission: Provide essential support to professional staff by preparing critical work papers, managing data, and maintaining comprehensive client files for tax and audit engagements.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Work Paper Preparation: Prepare various work papers, including trial balances and depreciation schedules.
• Data Processing: Enter data accurately for computer applications.
• Client Communication: Prepare engagement correspondence as required.
• Information Sourcing: Gather necessary data to assist in the preparation of tax returns.
• Library and File Maintenance: Maintain the company’s tax library and organized client tax and auditing files.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Enrolled as a student in an accredited college or university with a major in accounting; this is an Entry-Level opportunity. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future, as CRI will not sponsor U.S. work visa status for this or future positions.
• Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Skills: Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills; a proven ability to work effectively both independently and as a collaborative team member; a high degree of discretion is required when dealing with confidential information.