Tax Intern (Spring 2028)

About Us

We’re KSM, one of the top 50 largest independent advisory, tax, and audit firms in the United States. More than our size, it’s our people and culture that set us apart. We believe great things happen when people are supported, challenged, and given the freedom to do their very best work. Our workplace is designed so your career and personal life can thrive together—offering flexibility to manage your time, resources to grow, and a team that genuinely cares about your success.

We’ve been employee-owned since 2001, giving every team member a stake in our collective success. This ownership mentality fosters a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and excellence—where new ideas are welcomed, different perspectives are valued, and you’re encouraged to explore what excites you most. Whether you’re expanding your skills, tackling new challenges, or making an impact beyond the office, we provide the resources and support to help you grow in the direction that’s right for you. At KSM, your contributions matter—not just to the firm, but to your colleagues, clients, and the communities we serve across the U.S.

About the Role

An internship with KSM provides you with hands-on experience in the exciting and challenging profession of public accounting. You will learn how the theories and principles of accounting are applied while essentially performing the role of a first-year associate accountant.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in public accounting through real, meaningful work engagements.
• Participate in our intern orientation, technical training, and development programs designed to expose you to tax and provide the tools needed to immediately contribute to clients.
• Experience, through on-the-job training, how your academic knowledge translates to the professional environment.
• Learn directly from experienced Associates, Seniors, Managers, and Partners with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries and services.
• Work directly with a variety of clients across multiple industries ranging from start-ups and family-run businesses to multi-national corporations.
• Collaborate with peers while forming lasting friendships and enjoying the perks of a top-notch public accounting firm.
• Demonstrate your performance and ability to join Katz, Sapper & Miller as an Associate Accountant full-time.

Requirements

• Working towards an Undergraduate or Master's Degree in Business or Accounting.
• On track for CPA eligibility upon graduation.
• Outstanding students with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnel in various industries.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and collaboration skills.