Corporate Tax Intern – Summer 2027

National Life · 4432 - 9182400

Pay: $19–$28/hr
Where: Addison, TX; Montpelier, VT
Posted: 6 days ago

Come join one of America’s fastest-growing insurance companies. Since 1848, National Life Group has aimed to keep our promises, providing families with stability in good times and in bad. Throughout that history, we have provided peace of mind to those families as they plan their futures.

Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we offer. We strive to make the world a better place through our grants from our charitable foundation, paid volunteer time for our employees, environmentally sustainable and healthy workplaces, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard.

We foster a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and encourage our associates to live our values: Do good. Be good.

What you'd do

Participate in the quarterly income tax provision process supporting the financial close.
Support quarterly and annual federal and state income tax compliance for the NLG group and Charitable Foundation.
Assist with process improvements and updates to tax schedules, workpapers, and templates.
Support tax ledger system testing, validation, and related tax process activities.
Conduct tax research and support tax advisory and planning activities.
Support tax audits and information requests, cross-department projects and communications, team training, and other special projects as time permits.
Service Focus - Demonstrates a client centric focus for satisfying one’s external and/or internal customers; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
Decision Making - Makes sense of complex information, critically evaluates, and creates solutions.
Results Oriented - Sets performance and personal goals; Driven to meet or exceed goals and objectives.
Plans and Aligns - Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals; Aligns people and skills to tasks and assignments; Evaluates results of work.

What they want

Proficiency in Excel workbooks and data analysis.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong critical and skeptical thinking skills.
Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, with strong organizational skills.
Effective time management, including the ability to prioritize and multi-task to meet deadlines.
Leverage approved AI tools, where appropriate, to improve efficiency, quality, and impact of their work.
Stay curious and open to new AI-enabled ways of working.
Exercise sound judgment by reviewing and validating AI-generated content.
Maintain accountability for the accuracy, quality, fairness, and integrity of work products by adhering to National Life's AI guiding principles.
Use AI responsibly and in accordance with company policies related to confidentiality, data privacy, security, compliance, retention, and intellectual property.