Summer 2028 Tax Intern

Job Description

Summer 2028 Tax Analyst Internship | Koch

The Tone:
This is a full-time, in-person internship at Koch, with opportunities available 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 like engineered technology, refining, chemicals, pulp and paper, and glass. This internship provides hands-on experience in tax, allowing interns to contribute to meaningful projects, explore career paths, and apply Principle Based Management™ to create real value for businesses and customers.

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

• Team: You’ll be part of a global organization with diverse businesses, working alongside experienced tax professionals.
• Mission: This role supports businesses by analyzing transactions, ensuring tax compliance, and modernizing tax processes to create value across a diverse portfolio of companies.
• Tech Stack: Alteryx, Microsoft Excel, Power BI

What You’ll Actually Do
• Build relationships across the business to better understand operations and identify tax-related opportunities.
• Participate in training programs that introduce key tax concepts and industry-leading tax software.
• Partner with tax professionals to analyze business transactions and support strategic decision-making.
• Assist with the preparation of corporate tax returns and support compliance with U.S. and international tax regulations.
• Support initiatives that modernize tax processes, technology, and data by helping improve reporting tools, enhance data quality, and contribute to projects that drive long-term organizational transformation.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled in an Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related business degree program and expected to graduate.
• Experience: Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) in person during the Summer 2028 internship, and eligible for full-time employment no later than Summer 2029.
• Skills: Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship. An analytical mindset and 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 GAAP reporting principles and experience using analytical and reporting tools such as Alteryx, Microsoft Excel, and Power BI. Curiosity about emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, and how they can be applied to improve decision-making, increase efficiency, and create value.