Tax Intern - Summer 2026At — Grant Thornton LLP

Opportunity Summary 

Tax Intern

During your internship at Grant Thornton, you will be exposed to tax procedures including tax consulting and tax return preparation which will involve tax research, tax planning, and the preparation of supporting work papers on various tax returns and projects.  You will have an opportunity to work alongside Partners, Senior Executives, and peers as a member of the engagement team.  Additionally, you will have an opportunity to learn new skillsets, be involved in office community activities, and build lasting relationships with members of the Grant Thornton team. 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Reviewing data input, identifying and resolving technical tax issues, and assisting in the review of tax preparations completed by our firm in India  
  • Responding to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities 
  • Identifying, researching, and assessing various tax issues while also providing information to senior staff members 
  • Identifying and carrying out other projects as assigned  
  • Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships  
  • Working on a variety of client engagements in varying industries 
  • Networking with your peers 
  • Meeting with your mentor for regular feedback and professional development discussions 
  • Connecting with fellow interns and Grant Thornton staff at social events 
  • Participating in team-building exercises 
  • Giving back to the community through outreach activities 
  • Sharpening your leadership skills 
  • Other duties as assigned

Training:

Students will receive general orientation, job shadowing, workshops and skill training, CPE training, access to Becker CPA examination preparation materials, and continuous feedback from buddies, coaches, and PPMD mentors.

Learning Outcome:

By the end of the academic internship, the student will be able to get exposure to tax procedures in a variety of industries, learn to work with staff, managers, and partners on all phases of an audit, identify and assess tax related issues, and learn new skillsets related to accounting and tax.

Program 
Academic Internship
Location Type 
Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Location 
Newport Beach, California
United States
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
03/18/2026 to 05/22/2026