Winter Internship | Tax Intern | Chicago

At Citrin Cooperman, our dynamic work environment fosters professional growth and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with flexibility to manage your personal and professional life.

A Tax intern is provided with tools and training to gain professional skills and experience. The internship is structured as a learning experience that combines class theory with real‑world applications.

The Winter Internship Program runs our busy season, usually beginning early January and ending in April or May, depending on the department.

• Preparing tax returns and tax extensions
• Organizing tax information
• Assisting with tax notices and examinations
• Maintaining a working knowledge of tax preparation software used in the office
• Various administrative tasks, as needed

• Be a junior or year prior to graduation (dependent on a 4‑ or 5‑year program)
• Have completed at least one tax class
• Have the flexibility to work a minimum of 25 hours each week
• Have the flexibility to work weekends as needed
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
• Must be authorized to work in the US
• Have strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Be detail oriented
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Be a participant in the VITA Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.