Intern

Summer 2026 Tax Intern (Wichita)

At Koch, we believe that everyone should be an entrepreneur no matter what role they are in. As an intern, there are countless opportunities for you to be challenged, have your voice heard, and gain real experience within our companies. Sound exciting? Do you want to be a part of meaningful work? Kickstart your career with us by applying for Summer Tax Internship Opportunity today! Are you unsure about the time and financial investment of earning 150 credit hours and the CPA license? At Koch, we don't have these barriers to a dynamic and financially rewarding career. While we support those who choose to pursue their CPA license, and many of our employees do, it isn't a requirement for advancement. At Koch we seek contribution motivated employees with a variety of academic backgrounds, and don't measure success by pedigree, titles or licensures. We have Summer Tax Internship opportunities available in our Atlanta, GA, Plano, TX, and Wichita, KS offices.

Koch Inc. creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better. Our work spans a vast number of industries across the world, including engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, electronics and many more. Headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, Koch employs 120,000+ employees across the globe.

At Koch, interns gain real-world, hands-on experience, with the opportunity to tackle significant projects, problem-solve, and take ownership of their work. Alongside your day-to-day role, the Koch Intern Program offers an opportunity to learn more about Koch, our people, Principle Based Management, and the local community you will be working in, all while growing your network. Through weekly learning sessions, location-specific programming, and professional development, we aim to help every individual grow and learn how they can best contribute. This 12-week program will allow you to experience Life at Koch, as you start your career and go anywhere within our network of companies. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

As a global company spanning multiple industries, Koch Inc. continues to transform the way we do business. Choosing the right place to start a successful tax career is challenging. Koch Inc. stands apart, providing a combination of diverse roles, abundant resources, personalized development, and a work / life balance that encourages less burnout and greater satisfaction.

Our interns work alongside experienced tax professionals to solve real problems. In addition to being a contributor on their team, interns at Koch capabilities learn about our unique Principle Based Management culture and enjoy a variety of networking events to promote lasting career connections. These are just a few key aspects of our internship program. As a tax intern on our team, you may have the opportunity to :

• Build relationships and understand the business of assigned entities in order to assess tax opportunities
• Attend trainings to gain basic tax knowledge and become familiar with tax software programs
• Work side by side with Koch tax professionals on the strategic analysis and reporting of business transactions
• Prepare corporate income tax returns to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with domestic and foreign tax law
• Apply concepts learned in the classroom
• Enhance communication, time management and analytical skills
• Attend first week onboarding and training in Wichita, KS (travel may be required for those that will be interning in a location outside of Wichita).

Koch's tax internship program has a way for you to explore your passions, discover your comparative advantages, and learn new skills to further your impact and reach your full potential.

Requirements :

Completion of 2 core accounting courses and a basic understanding of fundamental financial accounting principles

Experience with data analytics platforms, business process technology, and basic coding skills such as PowerBI, Alteryx, Tableau, SQL, and robotic process automation

Strong Microsoft Excel skills

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.