Spring 2028 Tax Analyst Intern

Job Description

Spring 2028 Tax Analyst Internship | Koch

The Tone:
This is a full-time, in-person internship at Koch, located in Wichita, KS; Atlanta, GA; and Plano, TX. Koch Inc. creates and innovates a wide spectrum of products and services that make life better, spanning industries such as engineered technology, refining, chemicals and polymers, pulp and paper, glass, and electronics globally. As a Spring 2028 Tax Analyst Intern, you will gain hands-on experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and create real value for Koch’s diverse businesses and customers. The role offers the opportunity to explore career paths in tax, contributing to a global organization with a focus on individual development and a unique business philosophy.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person – Wichita, KS; Atlanta, GA; and Plano, TX

• Team: Part of a global organization, collaborating with experienced tax professionals across diverse businesses.
• Mission: Contribute to real business challenges by providing tax analysis, compliance support, and value creation across diverse companies.
• Tech Stack: Alteryx, Microsoft Excel, Power BI

What You’ll Actually Do
• Relationship Building: Build relationships across the business to better understand operations and identify tax-related opportunities.
• Training & Development: Participate in training programs that introduce key tax concepts and industry-leading tax software.
• Transaction Analysis: Partner with tax professionals to analyze business transactions and support strategic decision-making.
• Compliance Support: Assist with the preparation of corporate tax returns and support compliance with U.S. and international tax regulations.
• Practical Application: Apply classroom knowledge to real-world tax and business challenges.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled in an Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related business degree program.
• Experience: Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) in person during the Spring 2028 semester. Eligible for full-time employment no later than Summer 2029 and legally authorized to work permanently in the United States without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.
• Skills: Knowledge of GAAP reporting principles. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Eagerness to learn, solve complex problems, and create value.
• Bonus: Internship, co-op, or other relevant experience in accounting, finance, or audit. Coursework in taxation, accounting, finance, or business analytics. Knowledge of analytical and reporting tools such as Alteryx, Microsoft Excel, and Power BI. Curiosity about emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence.