EY - Federal Tax Advisory - STEM Intern - Summer 2026, application via Ripp at RippleMatch Opportunities

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

45.19

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Technical Writing, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Creative Thinking, Communication, Cloud Computing, Programming Languages, Software Architectures, Database Design, R&D Activities, Innovation

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

This role is with EY. EY uses RippleMatch to find top talent. USA - Tax - Business Tax Services - Federal Tax Advisory (FTA) – STEM – Intern – Summer 2026 At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Will you shape the future or will the future shape you? The opportunity Join our dynamic EY Tax team, where our global expertise and deep technical knowledge across all tax disciplines are enhanced by the latest in innovation and cutting-edge technology. We pride ourselves on exceptional client service, strong accountability, and governance, making us the top choice for industry executives and the largest revenue-generating US and global tax practice. Our Business Tax Services (BTS) group focuses on the critical impact of tax on business and personal ambitions, going beyond obligations to uncover opportunities and manage risks. We cater to a diverse clientele, including privately held and family-owned businesses, individuals, family offices, public corporations, and tax-exempt organizations, leveraging our industry expertise and global insights to help our clients navigate today's economy and shape a lasting legacy. Your Key Responsibilities When you join EY as a Federal Tax Advisory (FTA) STEM Intern, you’ll collaborate with a global team in documenting R&D activities for clients across various industries, including high-tech and pharmaceuticals. This position is ideal for recent graduates in engineering, technology, or science who are eager to engage with cutting-edge research and expand their technical and commercial acumen. You'll gain valuable exposure to a range of innovative projects and industry trends. The role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic, growing practice alongside a diverse group of skilled tax, science, and engineering professionals. Your responsibilities will include: Apply your technical expertise in fields like product development and pharmaceuticals to identify client innovation opportunities during meetings. Create comprehensive technical narratives to capture clients' qualifying R&D activities, analyzing complex information such as design documents and lab reports. Work collaboratively with an international team of professionals, including accountants, attorneys, and engineers, to deliver high-quality, critical analysis. Oversee client projects to meet expectations and deadlines, and contribute to the enhancement of our specialized research credit technology platform. Skills and attributes for success To qualify for the role, you must have A predicted undergraduate degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field) or in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems (MIS) or related IT field; supported by a strong academic record. For non-IT-focused individuals – A strong understanding of engineering techniques, scientific methods, product development, manufacturing processes, design methodologies and prototyping. For IT/Computer Science focused individuals – A strong understanding of development technologies, cloud computing, programming languages, software architectures, algorithms, and database design. The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary. In certain circumstances, travel may be required beyond your work location based on client and project needs. Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY office and client sites. A driver’s license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations. Ideally, you will have Strong organizational and time management skills with a demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams. Creative thinking and technical writing abilities that enable you to effectively identify and describe the innovation within clients’ development efforts. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of how to leverage firm-approved AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot. Please note this position is not able to consider candidates with an Accounting major who have plans to pursue the CPA. CPA-track candidates with an interest in Tax should explore opportunities in the 360 Careers Diversified Staff Group; you can learn more about the 360 Careers Experience here. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. What we offer you At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more. The hourly pay range for this job, in the US, is $36.06 – $45.19 per hour. Individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data. If you join EY full time after your internship, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. In addition, our Total Rewards package for full time hires includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year. Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. We value your application To make the most of your application experience, please limit yourself to two applications within a six-month period. Each application submitted to EY undergoes a thorough review conducted by a member of our dedicated recruiting team. You may receive outreach from an EY Recruiter to discuss your application and interests. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To learn more about our anticipated application deadlines, please visit this link. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ssc.customersupport@ey.com.

Responsibilities

As a Federal Tax Advisory STEM Intern, you will document R&D activities for clients and create technical narratives to capture qualifying R&D activities. You will collaborate with a global team to deliver high-quality analysis and oversee client projects.