Tax Intern - Spring 2027 (New Bern, NC)

At Carr, Riggs & Ingram, your career path is yours to shape. We believe your career should adapt to and integrate into your life, creating an empowered workplace for everyone—from interns to future partners. At CRI, #EverybodyCounts.

About the role

As a Tax Intern, you will assist in preparing work papers, trial balances, depreciation schedules, entering data for computer applications, and preparing engagement correspondence. You will also support professional staff in gathering data for tax return preparation, maintaining the tax library, and managing client tax and auditing files.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work papers, trial balances, and depreciation schedules
• Enter data for computer applications and prepare engagement correspondence
• Assist professional staff in gathering data for tax return preparation
• Maintain the tax library and client tax and auditing files

Requirements

• Enrolled as a student in an accredited college or university with a major in accounting
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Willingness to work cooperatively with others
• High degree of discretion in handling confidential information
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future (CRI does not sponsor H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa for this position)

Benefits

• 21 PTO days and 9 paid holidays
• Company-paid long-term disability and life insurance
• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance, plus dental and vision coverage
• Short-term disability coverage
• Parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan