Tax Intern

Job Description

Campus 2028 Summer Tax Intern | Frazier & Deeter

The Tone:
This is an internship opportunity at Frazier & Deeter, one of the nation’s fastest growing accounting and advisory firms, with a strong presence across the US and the UK. This role offers a unique launchpad for an accounting career, providing interns with real-world tax experience by working with a diverse portfolio of clients, from rapidly emerging businesses to established Fortune 500 companies. As a Tax Intern, you will be deeply integrated into engagement teams, gaining hands-on skills that are crucial for public accounting and will distinguish you as you begin your professional journey. Frazier & Deeter cultivates a refreshing, relationship-driven, and people-first culture, committed to building strong connections with colleagues, clients, and communities, ensuring interns receive support for both personal and professional growth.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: Undisclosed
• Team: Part of an engagement team, collaborating with professionals across all levels to address client tax matters.
• Mission: To contribute to real-world tax engagements, providing essential support and gaining comprehensive practical experience in public accounting.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Prepare: Prepare diverse tax returns for clients, contributing directly to the firm’s client service and gaining practical experience.
• Engage: Communicate with tax authorities and actively participate in client meetings, alongside drafting memos for various tax matters.
• Collaborate: Work alongside professionals across all levels, engaging in discussions to share ideas, ask questions, and receive feedback for continuous development.
• Strengthen Expertise: Attend training sessions to enhance technical knowledge and learn effective strategies for serving clients across different industries.
• Connect & Grow: Participate in firm social events to build strong relationships and benefit from a dedicated buddy who guides and supports navigation of the firm.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. This internship is specifically designed for current university students anticipating graduation in 2028 or a similar timeframe, who are pursuing an academic degree in Accounting or a closely related financial field with a strong interest in tax.
• Experience: No prior professional experience is strictly required, as this is an internship. Candidates should possess a foundational understanding of accounting principles and demonstrate a genuine eagerness to gain hands-on experience within a public accounting environment focused on tax services.
• Skills: Capacity to learn and apply technical tax knowledge; strong aptitude for clear written communication (e.g., drafting memos) and verbal communication (e.g., client interactions); a proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork and problem-solving.