US Tax Intern (5-Month Internship)

About the role

Mayatax is looking for motivated, detail-oriented people to join its team as a US Tax Intern for a 5-month internship. High-performing candidates with strong technical ability, reliability and a sense of professional growth may be offered a permanent position after the internship. The role gives hands-on exposure to US taxation laws, compliance workflows and international tax preparation.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review US federal and state tax returns (individual, partnership and corporate) under supervision.
• Organize, reconcile and process client financial data and tax workpapers using Microsoft Excel.
• Support tax compliance assignments, data gathering and documentation across diverse US industries.
• Collaborate with and support senior tax associates and managers on client deliverables and filing deadlines.

Required profile

• Minimum graduate (preferably in Accounting & Finance), CA Inter (CAF) or ACCA Finalist.
• Strong foundation in accounting principles and interest in US taxation.
• Comfortable working night shifts aligned with US business hours.
• Excellent written and spoken English for working with international teams.
• High energy, accuracy and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced, deadline-driven BPO environment.

Required skills

• Hands-on computer proficiency with solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (formulas, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, data formatting and basic analysis).
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.

What we offer

• Direct exposure to US taxation standards, tax software and compliance practices.
• Structured professional training and onboarding.
• Dedicated mentorship from experienced US tax and accounting professionals.
• Opportunity to move into a full-time role based on performance during the 5-month term.