Tax Intern

Job Description

Tax Intern – Summer 2027 | Elevance Health

The Tone:
This is an internship at Elevance Health, located in Indianapolis, IN. Elevance Health is a Fortune 25 health company dedicated to improving lives and communities and making healthcare simpler. This role supports the Tax department by assisting with federal and state income tax compliance, tax accounting, examination/audit defense, and special projects. It offers exposure to various tax types within a hybrid work environment, requiring associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week to foster collaboration.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid – Indianapolis, IN

• Team: Tax department
• Mission: Support the Tax department by assisting with federal and state income tax compliance, tax accounting, examination/audit defense, and special projects.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Data Analysis: Perform in-depth data analysis and tax modeling while assisting with process improvement initiatives.
• Tax Research: Research and execute analysis of tax law across federal, state, and/or international jurisdictions.
• Audit Support: Support ongoing state and/or federal state tax audits by providing necessary assistance.
• Tax Filings: Prepare selected tax filings and analyze tax developments for their application to various business units.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with a tax team to deliver outstanding results and achieve department goals.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled in a BA/BS degree program in Accounting, Finance, or another related field.
• Experience: Ability to work 40 hours per week for the duration of the 12-week internship program, from May 17th, 2027 – August 6th, 2027.
• Skills: Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills; skilled in Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Excel, Word, and Access.
• Bonus: An interest in pursuing a career in the field of taxation, with a CPA path preferred.