International Tax Business Intern - Summer 2027

Role Overview

As an International Tax Business Intern at RSM in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, you will play a vital role in assisting our team in providing comprehensive tax services to middle market clients with international operations. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in international tax compliance and advisory, working alongside experienced professionals to solve complex tax challenges. You'll be involved in a variety of tasks, from research and analysis to assisting with tax planning and compliance. This role will give you exposure to cross-border transactions and the intricacies of international tax law.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for an International Tax Business Intern may include:

• Conducting research on international tax issues and preparing memoranda summarizing findings.
• Assisting with the preparation of US international tax forms, such as Forms 5471, 5472, 8858, and 8865.
• Analyzing financial data and preparing work papers to support tax filings.
• Participating in client meetings and assisting with communication.
• Staying up-to-date on current international tax law developments.
• Supporting senior team members in various projects related to international tax compliance and advisory.
• Learning about transfer pricing methodologies and assisting with transfer pricing documentation.
• Contributing to the development of tax planning strategies for multinational clients.
• Using tax software to prepare and review tax returns.
• Collaborating with team members on projects and sharing knowledge.

Why Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant city with a growing business community, making it an excellent location to start your career in international tax. The city offers a diverse range of cultural and recreational opportunities, including beautiful beaches, world-class dining, and a thriving arts scene. Fort Lauderdale's proximity to major international airports makes it a hub for global business, providing opportunities to work with clients from around the world. RSM's Fort Lauderdale office offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, where you can learn and grow as a professional.

Career Path

The International Tax Business Internship is a fantastic starting point for a career in international tax at RSM. Successful interns may have the opportunity to receive full-time offers upon graduation. From there, you can advance through the ranks, taking on increasing levels of responsibility and specialization. RSM offers a clear career path with opportunities for growth and advancement, including roles such as Senior Associate, Manager, Senior Manager, and ultimately, Partner. RSM also provides ongoing training and development to help you reach your full potential.

Salary & Benefits

The estimated salary range for an International Tax Business Intern in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is between $50,000 and $65,000 per year. RSM offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness programs

For the most up-to-date information on RSM's benefits, please visit https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

RSM Culture

RSM is known for its people-first culture, where employees are valued and supported. The firm fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and contribute to the success of the team. RSM is committed to diversity and inclusion, and the firm offers a variety of programs and initiatives to promote a sense of belonging. You'll find that RSM provides a supportive atmosphere where you can grow both personally and professionally.

How to Apply

To apply for the International Tax Business Intern - Summer 2027 position in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, please visit the RSM careers website and submit your application online. Be sure to include your resume, cover letter, and transcript. Highlight your academic achievements, relevant coursework, and any previous internship experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the eligibility requirements for the internship?

   To be eligible for the International Tax Business Internship, you must have completed 90 credit hours, be working towards a B.A./B.S. degree in Accounting (or equivalent), and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

2. What skills are important for success in this role?

   Strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, the ability to work effectively on a team, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment are all important for success in this role.

3. What type of work will I be doing as an intern?

   As an intern, you will be involved in a variety of tasks, including conducting research, preparing tax forms, analyzing financial data, and participating in client meetings.

4. Will I have opportunities for professional development?

   Yes, RSM is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for professional development. You will have access to training programs, mentorship opportunities, and other resources to help you grow your skills and advance your career.

5. What is the work environment like at RSM?

   RSM fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where everyone is valued and supported. The firm is committed to diversity and inclusion and offers a variety of programs and initiatives to promote a sense of belonging.

6. Is there a possibility of receiving a full-time offer after the internship?

   Yes, successful interns may have the opportunity to receive full-time offers upon graduation.

7. What is the dress code at RSM?

   RSM has a business casual dress code.

8. What is the typical work schedule for an intern?

   The typical work schedule for an intern is 40 hours per week.

9. Will I have the opportunity to work with clients?

   Yes, you will have the opportunity to participate in client meetings and assist with communication.

10. What is the best way to prepare for the internship?

    To prepare for the internship, focus on developing your technical skills in accounting and tax, as well as your communication and teamwork skills. Stay up-to-date on current tax law developments and be prepared to ask questions and learn from your colleagues.