About the role#
Merit Advisors, LLC is a tax consulting firm that offers a summer internship program for students. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in state and local tax projects, including sales and use tax, property tax, and business tax incentives. You will work with real clients and collaborate with industry leaders.
What you'll do#
- Learn within a team environment.
- Engage in hands-on work on various tax projects.
- Collaborate with experienced industry professionals.
- Develop technical, analytical, and soft skills while working with clients.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or Master's degree program in Accounting, Finance, Management, Engineering, Economics, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
- Strong self-motivation and organizational skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a focus on Excel.
- A history of high achievement and a commitment to producing quality work.
Location & details#
- Location: Texas, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
About Merit Advisors, LLC
Merit Advisors provides financial consulting and tax services to partners in the energy industry. The company operates out of several locations including Dallas, Houston, Gainesville, and Tulsa. Founded in 1998, it employs 127 people to assist clients with property tax, valuation, and economic development incentives. The firm serves a diverse client base ranging from small business owners to publicly traded corporations.
How to get in at Merit Advisors, LLC
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