Tax Summer 2026 Internship

June 19, 2025

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Job Description

About Company and Job Description

CohnReznick is a top professional services and business advisory firm that thrives on innovation and values collaboration. They are seeking a Tax Summer Intern for their Los Angeles office for the Summer of 2026 (June to August).

Job Description:

This is a hybrid position, with team members expected to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week. As a Tax Summer Intern, you will become familiar with current tax theories and laws and perform procedures in accordance with firm standards in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner. You will work closely on a team made up of other Interns, Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners.

Responsibilities Include:

• 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 Structure:

Engagement Team: Composed of Interns, Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners.
Industries: Clients across various industries, including Consumer & Industrial, Financial Sponsors & Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Public Sector, Real Estate, Renewable Energy, Technology & Media, and Private Client Services (varies by office).
Office: Provides amenities and collaborative spaces.
Performance Coach: Will meet with you to establish goals, provide feedback and support.
CR Friend: Serves as a familiar face and point of contact within the firm.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Plan to complete 150 credit hours between May 2026 – September 2027 in order to be CPA licensed.
• Have a minimum 3.0 GPA in both your major and overall.
• Successful completion of two accounting courses prior to the start of your internship.
• Leadership positions in student organizations, extracurricular activities and/or on team projects.
• Prior work or internship experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Able to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Must have proof of work authorization such as U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency status.

Compensation:

The salary for a tax intern in California is $34 per hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.