Tax Winter Internship - Hartford, CT

Tax Winter 2027 Internship – Hartford, CT

Are you an accounting student looking to launch your career with hands‑on experience at a top professional services firm? Cohn Reznick is seeking motivated, high‑achieving college students who are passionate about Accounting and eager to take on new challenges. If you thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy working with diverse teams, and want to make a real impact, we want you here!

We currently have an exciting career opportunity in our Hartford office for Winter 2027 (approximately January–April). We are looking for Tax
Winter Interns to join our team! The position is hybrid, with an average of 3 days per week in office.

• Engagement Team: work closely with interns, associates, senior associates, managers, senior managers, and partners.
• Industries:
  Consumer & Industrial, Financial Sponsors & Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Public Sector, Real Estate, Renewable Energy, Technology & Media, and Private Client Services (varies by office).
• Office: modern office environment with amenities and collaborative spaces.
• Performance Coach: meets with you to establish goals, provide feedback and support.
• CR Friend: a designated peer who will be your go‑to person as you get started.

At Cohn Reznick, you’ll join a team committed to helping you grow professionally, offering opportunities to build skills, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact throughout your career journey.

As a Tax Winter Intern, you’ll gain hands‑on experience with current tax laws and procedures while working on real client engagements. You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals, work across diverse industries, and accelerate your growth through mentorship.

• Work on a variety of client deliverables including preparation of tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporate entities.
• Identify potential tax issues and prepare tax adjusting entries and tax trial balances based on audited or client‑provided trial balances.
• Assist the team with daily client workflow.

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• On track to complete 150 credit hours (May 2028– September 2029) for CPA eligibility.
• Minimum 3.2 GPA in both major and overall.
• Successfully completed Intermediate Accounting with a grade of B or higher.
• Leadership experience in student groups, activities, or team projects.
• Excellent communication skills and sharp critical thinking.
• Comfortable navigating fast‑paced environments and embracing change.
• Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and a willingness to learn new technologies.
• U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

In addition, please review our Universal Job Standards
. In Connecticut, the salary for a Tax Intern is $34 per hour. Salary is one component of the Cohn Reznick total rewards package, which includes access to best‑in‑class learning and development platforms. To learn more about life at Cohn Reznick, visit Life at Cohn Reznick.

"Cohn Reznick" is the brand name under which Cohn Reznick LLP and Cohn Reznick Advisory LLC and their respective subsidiaries provide professional services. Cohn Reznick LLP and Cohn Reznick Advisory LLC practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Cohn Reznick LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients.

Cohn Reznick Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Cohn Reznick Advisory LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms.

Cohn Reznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the…