About the role#
As an intern in the Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Consulting group, you will work alongside subject matter experts to identify tax savings opportunities for large-scale clients. This is a full-time, paid internship designed to provide training and development for future tax professionals.
What you'll do#
- Help multi-state companies navigate tax controversies and identify savings.
- Prepare clients for auditor discussions and represent them at hearings or appeal meetings.
- Draft protests and technical memoranda regarding state and local tax issues.
- Respond to inquiries from clients and tax authorities.
- Review documentation and perform detailed calculations using raw data.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, or Economics.
- You expect to graduate within one year of the internship.
- You have a minimum overall and major GPA of 2.8.
- You have completed 6 to 12 accounting hours.
- You possess intermediate skills in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and web navigation.
- You can manage multiple assignments, prioritize tasks, and work well both independently and in a team.
- You have strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Location & details#
- This internship is based in Plano, Texas.
- The role is for the Summer 2027 term.
- This position follows a hybrid work model.
- This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
About Ryan
Ryan is a tax services and software provider that focuses on business taxes. The firm operates globally with more than 7,500 employees. It provides tax recovery, consulting, and compliance services to over 74,000 clients. The company maintains its headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
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