We are looking for interns interested in state, local, federal, and international taxation. As an Intern you will work side by side with subject matter experts in a team-based environment to identify tax savings opportunities for Fortune 500 and 1,000 clients. Interns will receive training and development to become the most seasoned state, local, federal, and international tax professionals in the industry.
The Ryan Internship Program provides opportunities for you to gain hands-on experience while working with subject-matter experts from the world’s largest tax firm. You will have the chance to collaborate in a team-based environment and identify tax-saving opportunities for Fortune 500 and Fortune 1000 clients. As an intern, you will receive unparalleled training and access to cutting-edge tools that will help you realize your potential. You will also be guided by industry-leading experts who fuel innovation and collaboration. This internship program serves as the foundation for launching a successful full-time career with Ryan.
Why Ryan?
- Competitively paid internship
- Award-winning culture
- Paid Holidays (Juneteenth, Independence Day)
- Mentorship opportunities and hands-on training
- Networking with industry leaders
- All-expense-paid trip to Ryan Headquarters in Dallas, TX
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional client service to multi-state companies by identifying tax savings opportunities
- Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies, which includes preparing clients for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and at appeal meetings, and preparing protests
- Research and draft technical memoranda regarding state and local tax questions or issues
- Respond to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities
- Review documentation and research issues
- Work with raw data to complete detailed calculations
Education and Experience:
- Working toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or Economics.
- Anticipated graduation date within one year of internship
- Minimum Overall and Major GPA of 3.0
- Minimum of 6 – 12 Accounting hours depending on practice
Professional Skills Requirements:
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
- Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.
- Intermediate knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, Outlook, etc.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid driver’s license required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran