State and Local Tax Intern - 2025

Moss Adams

Apr 3

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Accounting & Tax
Denver, +6

Requirements

Must have completed or be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program, Accounting, Master of Tax or JD/LLM preferred
For accounting majors, MUST meet educational requirements to obtain CPA license upon full-time hire in the state of employment
Eligible candidates must have academic courses remaining at the end of the internship; Candidates in year three of a 4-year degree program, or in year four of a 5-year program, preferred
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Moss Adams will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status)
Preferred skills:
Technology-related coursework highly desirable
Excellent customer service skills; Ability to understand own and others' emotions to achieve desired goals
Creative problem solving, critical thinking and research skills; Organize information and exercise well-reasoned judgment
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Demonstrate confidence in decision making and poise in professional setting
Work effectively both as part of a team and independently
Highly motivated and embrace challenges as an opportunity to grow
Quickly adapt to a changing work environment, including the use of software, systems and technology
Outstanding organization and project management skills; Take responsibility for quality and timeliness of projects
Prepared to travel to client locations, which may include occasional overnight stays (travel expectations vary by department and office location; talk to your local recruiter regarding specifics)
Ability to work overtime, as needed
Proficient with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

State & Local Tax Interns participate in performing state and local tax compliance reviews, analyze tax controversies, research and draft technical memoranda regarding income and franchise tax issues, and much more.
Individuals who thrive at Moss Adams exhibit the following success skills – Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Presence, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity, and Results Focus.

Moss Adams

Accounting

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1913

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Each day is an opportunity to imagine and plan for tomorrow. To think ahead, anticipate, and peer around corners. To see what’s unfolding in our world. At Moss Adams, we believe in the power of possible. In the face of accelerating change—where so much seems unplanned, unmanaged, and uncertain—we’re inspired by the extraordinary potential companies and individuals possess to discover and claim their future. We advise clients at all intervals of development—from start-up to rapid growth and expansion, to transition—collaborating on what’s important to them and their business. Delivering a full spectrum of accounting, consulting, and wealth management solutions, we’re immersed in the industries we serve and contextualize engagements with guidance and insight tailored to the nuances of each situation. We view the world through new ideas and help our clients elevate their business performance. Join us as we help clients create and manage the future, and rise. Upward. Our service lines include: ● Assurance ● Tax ● IT Consulting ● Strategy & Operations ● Transactions Consulting ● Individual Wealth Management ● Institutional Wealth Management