Tax Intern

Position: Tax Intern - Spring 2028
Miller Cooper is seeking a Tax Intern – Spring 2028 to join our growing team!

With over 105 years of independent, client-focused service in Chicagoland, we've grown organically—never through mergers or acquisitions. That means more opportunity, more impact, and a real voice in your department and your career.

Firm Highlights:

Crain’s Chicago 10th largest firm (2025), Accounting Today’s 55th largest firm in the US, 10th in the Great Lakes region (2025).Largest independent public accounting firm in Chicago.

Large Firm Opportunities, Small Firm Culture.

The opportunity to work in various industries, including Manufacturing, Distribution, Real Estate, Construction, Tech, Start-Ups and more.

Hybrid work environment with flexible locations- your choice of offices in Chicago, Deerfield, and Downers Grove.

Culture of collaboration. We win as a team; we lose as a team.

How We Will Invest in You:

Mentorship. Everyone has a mentor to help you grow and develop the career you want and build relationships throughout the firm.

Career growth. We recognize good work and are proud to offer promotions at an accelerated pace compared to the industry average and offer continued learning to support you.

Variety of work. We help you foster business relationships and gain a variety of experience by working on a range of clients and industries.

Flexibility. We focus on balancing schedules and recognize the importance of having time to unplug and recharge. We don’t mandate a yearly billable hour requirement.

How You Will Contribute:

Work on the entire business and individual federal and state tax returns.

Participate in all stages of tax engagements, including data gathering, preparation of returns, and tax research.

Complete work papers and work on a variety of tax returns, including 1120, 1120-S, 1065, 1040, 1041.Prepare tax resolution notices, gather data, and assist in tax field exams.

Other special projects as assigned.

About YOU!

Working towards a bachelor’s degree in accounting.

Minimum GPA of 3.2 or higher.

CPA Eligible between Dec 2028 - May 2029.Available to work a typical Monday through Saturday work schedule - January 2028 through April 2028.DAILY ACCESS TO RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION to travel to and from client locations and our office locations.

Strong collaboration skills and desire to work as a team.

The intern pay range is inclusive of all departments within the Firm and does not vary based on an individual’s qualifications. The hourly compensation for this role is $35 per hour.
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