What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spring 2026 Tax Intern position at Smith & Howard?
Spring 2026 Tax Intern
Do you want a jump start on a career without limits? Do you want to shape your own future and be surrounded by people who listen? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at Smith Howard.
Smith Howard is an accounting firm that offers tax, accounting, and advisory services. We are headquartered in Atlanta with a national reach while still offering a local firm flavor.
We offer competitive pay, excellent training opportunities, and great benefits. You can help influence our culture and have the support and dedication from our leaders to help you achieve your career goals. Smith Howard provides a great opportunity for professional growth and advancement within one of Atlanta’s top CPA Firms.
If you are ready to make a career move and join a firm consistently named an “AJC Top Work Place” and a “Best of the Best Firms” (Inside Public Accounting), we invite you to complete our employment application.
If you are looking for a great opportunity for professional growth and advancement within an entrepreneurial CPA firm environment, then Smith Howard is the place for you. Smith Howard is a top Atlanta firm that offers national firm resources with a local firm flavor.
Job Description
We are seeking detail-oriented and motivated tax interns to support our tax team. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, organized, and able to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. This position is full-time, running from January-April.
During your internship, you should expect to:
Prepare tax returns for various entities and thoroughly address review points given.
Participate in internal training, as appropriate.
Begin to develop an understanding of standard Schedule M-1 adjustments.
Begin to understand and employ the concept of self-review.
Develop basic research skills.
Identify tax issues and be able to discuss them effectively with colleagues.
Utilize research databases effectively and work with standard tax and firm software applications.
