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USA - TAX - DIVERSIFIED INTERN GROUP - 360 CAREERS INTERN - SUMMER 2026

EY
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time

USA - Tax - Diversified Intern Group - 360 Careers Intern - Summer 2026

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At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you.

And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build.

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USA - Tax - Diversified Intern Group - 360 Careers Intern - Summer 2026

About our business

Join our dynamic EY Tax team, where our global expertise and deep technical knowledge across all tax disciplines are enhanced by the latest in innovation and cutting-edge technology.

We pride ourselves on exceptional client service, strong accountability, and governance, making us the top choice for industry executives and the largest revenue-generating US and global tax practice.

What you will do

Our Diversified Intern Group model is all about providing our people with the skills, information and knowledge to take on some of the biggest challenges in taxation.

Here, you'll have the opportunity to spend time in a wide range of Tax service areas, covering everything from business, individuals, international, state and local, and transactions tax, to global compliance and reporting.

After a few years developing into a broad-based tax professional, you will make an educated choice about which area of tax best aligns with your skills and interests, and with the support of industry-leading teams, there's no better place to gain this experience.

You can expect to develop a unique insight into our business, where you'll build a network of relationships in an area that influences major business decisions every day.

As the team continues to grow, so will you, and over time, you will become a well-rounded tax professional with broad experience in multiple areas of tax.

You will spend a large portion of your time directly engaged in complex compliance projects for our clients. This will be balanced with research, planning, and meetings with senior colleagues.

EY focuses on a variety of industries, including but not limited to automotive and transportation, consumer products, financial services, health and life sciences, media and entertainment, mining and metals, oil and gas, power and utilities, and technology.

Your key responsibilities

Handling and supporting a wide variety of tax compliance and reporting processes.

Assisting with tax due diligence on behalf of a private equity firm.

Preparing tax returns for a range of entity types and jurisdictions, including privately held businesses to publicly traded companies.

Working with audit teams to determine whether tax accounts are appropriate for financial statements.

Researching tax code and writing memos for clients.

Improving the tax effectiveness of supply chain structures.

Developing and utilizing a diverse network of colleagues across the business.

Job requirements and preferences

Required qualifications

A predicted undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting; supported by a strong academic record.

A demonstrable plan for passing the CPA exam.

Excellent English language communication skills.

The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary.

Access to reliable transportation to / from the EY office and client sites. A driver's license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations.

Preferred qualifications

A graduate degree in Accounting or Taxation; supported by a strong academic record.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.

The hourly pay range for this job, in the US, is $36.06 - $45.19. Individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data.

In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.

Our expectation is for most people to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.

Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances.

You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter / Summer breaks, Personal / Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Continuous learning : You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

Success as defined by you : We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

Transformative leadership : We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.

Diverse and inclusive culture : You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

EY is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.

EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities.

If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY's Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at [email protected]

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