Specialty Tax Services Intern, State and Local Tax – Summer 2026 (Atlanta)
BDO USA · Accounting, Consulting
About this internship
BDO USA is hiring a Specialty Tax Services Intern focused on State and Local Tax for Summer 2026 in Atlanta, GA, with a hybrid work model. In this role, you’ll likely support tax-related research, documentation, and client-ready deliverables while building experience in a professional accounting and consulting environment. The hourly pay range for this internship is $30-$41.
Qualifications
Required
- Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting, Taxation, Finance or other relevant field, Juris Doctorate (J.D) program, or Master of Laws (LLM) program, required
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
- Coursework or academic projects related to state and local taxation, accounting, or finance
- Comfort working with spreadsheets, including organizing data and creating clear tables or summaries in Excel
- Strong attention to detail when reviewing numbers, formatting, and written documentation
- Ability to communicate professionally via email and presentations, including summarizing findings in PowerPoint
- Willingness to learn new tax concepts quickly and ask thoughtful questions when guidance is needed
How to stand out (TUN tip)
Before applying, tailor your resume to highlight relevant coursework (Accounting, Taxation, Finance, J.D., or LLM) and include a short bullet showing how you’ve used Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on a project. In your cover letter or application fields, state your preferred location (Atlanta) and confirm you can work in a hybrid setup.