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Grant Thornton Tax Intern - Winter 2026 in Arlington, Virginia
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
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
Minimum major and overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred
The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
Strong technical aptitude and skillset
Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment
Ability to travel on short notice and work additional hours as necessary
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
Strong technical aptitude and skillset
Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment
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