About the role#
This Summer 2028 Tax Internship provides an introduction to the public accounting profession. You will work with multiple supervisors across various client engagements and gain hands-on experience in a professional tax environment.
What you'll do#
- Perform client work by applying your accounting knowledge.
- Shadow tax professionals at all levels of the firm.
- Participate in and present the results of a marketing or research project.
- Attend team training, social functions, and community service projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a junior or senior in an accredited accounting or business administration program.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above is preferred.
- Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software.
- Ability to travel to client sites as needed, including same-day travel.
- Previous experience working on client engagements.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2028.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time, paid internship.
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.


