Company: Electric Power Engineers Title: Tax and Treasury Intern - Spring Location: US-TX-Austin Posted Date: 2026-10-13T04:00:00.000Z Department: Finance & Accounting
Overview: We are designing the Grid of the future!We are innovators by nature, for over 50 years, Electric Power Engineers, LLC (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe to focus on complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As an early leader in the renewables space, we continue to see significant opportunities to build a sustainable and secure Grid. Join a team committed to making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can continue to create the “grid of the future”!
Responsibilities: Join us in leading the change! Electric Power Engineers, Inc. (EPE) works with clients on a global scale designing solutions for renewable energy (solar/wind/battery storage), Generation Interconnection, Transmission Planning, Distribution Planning, Distributed Energy Resources (DER), and Smart Grids. Internships at Electric Power Engineers, Inc. are more than just a job, they’re an experience! Our interns bridge theoretical classroom concepts and hands-on training to overcome real-world challenges. Throughout your internship, you will develop skills to advance professionally and academically. How you can make an impact:The Tax Intern will work closely with the Director of Tax & Treasury to support key tax compliance and reporting functions. This part‑time spring internship is designed for students interested in gaining practical experience in partnership taxation, and indirect tax (e.g., sales tax, VAT, and GST/HST and other multi-jurisdictional tax filings) research and processes. The role offers meaningful, hands‑on exposure to a tax department function within industry. Support the Director of Tax & Treasury with day‑to‑day tax compliance activities.Assist with preparing and filing monthly Texas sales tax returns.Help prepare and submit monthly Canada GST/HST return filings.Assist in reviewing and responding to state income tax notices, including gathering supporting documentation.Collate and organize estimated tax payment files for internal use and audit readiness.Support quarterly income tax estimate calculations and related tax account reconciliations.Maintain accurate and organized tax workpapers and documentation.Research tax positions.
Qualifications: Bring your passion, here what’s needed: Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting (preferably a 4th or 5th year MPA student).Strong attention to detail and comfort working with numerical data.Basic understanding of tax concepts is helpful but not required.Proficiency with Excel and general financial documentation.Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasksInterest in pursuing a career in TaxEagerness to learn and collaborate in a professional setting.Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher Location: Spring internship is in-person and 20 hours a week. Travel: None EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster If you are interested in applying for employment with EPE and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: Third-Party Recruiting NotificationEPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.
About Electric Power Engineers
Electric Power Engineers is an advisory and engineering firm focused on grid reliability, resilience, and energy affordability. Founded in 1968, the company provides consulting, grid modeling, and software solutions for utilities, developers, and data center operators. It maintains a global presence with headquarters in Austin, Texas, and additional offices in Canada, Panama, and Lebanon. The firm employs approximately 793 people.
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