About the role#
The Corporate Tax Intern will join the Corporate Tax team to gain hands-on experience in tax compliance, income tax provision, and research. This role offers exposure to the corporate tax function while working alongside experienced tax professionals and cross-functional teams. You will participate in recurring tax engagements and support tax systems, audits, advisory activities, and process improvement projects.
What you'll do#
- Participate in the quarterly income tax provision process to support the financial close.
- Support quarterly and annual federal and state income tax compliance.
- Conduct tax research and assist with tax advisory and planning activities.
- Assist with process improvements and updates to tax schedules, workpapers, and templates.
- Support tax ledger system testing, validation, and related tax process activities.
- Assist with tax audits and information requests.
- Collaborate on cross-department projects and participate in team training.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics.
- Proficiency in Excel workbooks and data analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong critical and skeptical thinking skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task to meet deadlines.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid Summer 2027 internship.
- The role is based on-site in Addison, Texas, or Montpelier, Vermont.
- Expectation to be in the office four days per week, Monday through Thursday.
- Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
About National Life Group
National Life Group provides financial services including life insurance, annuities, and investment products. The organization operates through multiple entities, such as the National Life Insurance Company and the Life Insurance Company of the Southwest. It was founded in 1848 and maintains its headquarters in Montpelier, Vermont. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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