About the role#
Cherry Bekaert is hiring a Strategic Tax Intern for the Tax Credits and Incentives Advisory team. This is a full-time, paid position based on-site in Coral Gables, Florida, for the Winter 2027 term. Please note that the firm does not provide work sponsorship for this role.
What you'll do#
- Work on federal credits and incentives engagements, including R&D tax credit and deduction analyses, cost segregation, and energy credits.
- Interview technical personnel and review documentation to support incentive opportunities.
- Manage and organize client data for analysis.
- Support engagement teams by tracking project status and identifying necessary next steps.
- Lead the assembly of final client deliverables.
- Serve as a point of contact for client personnel with tax and technical backgrounds.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a junior or senior in an accredited accounting program.
- You should be two years from graduation with 150 credit hours.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above is preferred.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- An interest in R&D tax incentives, depreciation, capitalization, and fixed asset review.
Location & details#
- Location: Coral Gables, Florida.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour.
About Cherry Bekaert
Cherry Bekaert is a partnership-based accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. With a workforce of 1,001 to 5,000 employees, the firm provides tax, audit, assurance, digital consulting, and M&A services. It serves a diverse client base including middle-market companies, government contractors, nonprofits, and private equity-backed businesses across sectors such as healthcare, technology, and real estate. The organization maintains an international presence through its affiliation with Allinial Global to assist with cross-border requirements.


