Baker Tilly US · 7 hours ago
Summer 2026 R&D Tax Internship - MA Conversion
Irvine, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$33.50/hr - $46/hr
Start in 2026 SummerBaker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, and they are seeking Research & Development Tax Interns for 2026. Interns will gain knowledge of the firm's tax practice by working with multiple clients, participating in project planning, conducting interviews, and preparing documentation.
Accounting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Participate in project planning
Conduct interviews and analyze information to identify eligible tax credits
Prepare supporting work paper documentation
Qualification
Required
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Baker Tilly will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or upon full-time hire (e.g., H-1B, STEM OPT)
Must have completed or be enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program, with a preference for accounting majors
If an accounting major, must meet educational requirements to obtain CPA license upon full-time Staff hire
Must reside within a commutable distance to a Baker Tilly office and be willing to work on-site
Eligible candidates must have academic courses remaining at the end of the internship; ideally, in the third year of a 4-year program, or fourth of a 5-year program
Preferred
Major in Accounting or coursework in technology-related fields highly desirable
Master of Tax or JD/LLM preferred
Willingness to travel to client locations, including overnight stays, with travel expectations varying by department and office location
Flexibility to work overtime or additional hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed
Excellent customer service skills; Ability to understand own and others' emotions to achieve desired goals
Creative problem solving, critical thinking and research skills; Organize information and exercise well-reasoned judgment
Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Demonstrate confidence in decision making and poise in professional setting
Work effectively both as part of a team and independently
Highly motivated and embrace challenges as an opportunity to grow
Quickly adapt to a changing work environment, including the use of software, systems and technology
Outstanding organization and project management skills; Take responsibility for quality and timeliness of projects
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Must have a current, accepted offer with Baker Tilly (formerly Moss Adams)
Company
Baker Tilly US
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S.
Founded in 1931
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brett Bowles, CPA
Senior Consultant - Transaction and CFO Advisory
Caleb Tollefson
CFO Advisory Manager
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