Jobs at Plante Moran

Supports M&A tax consulting engagements involving mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, tax due diligence, transaction structuring, projections, technical reports, and client discussions. The intern analyzes complex tax and business issues, communicates technical conclusions, and develops transaction advisory expertise while working with National Tax Office professionals and clients.

Provides federal tax consulting support through tax planning research, accounting method analysis, legislative and regulatory review, technical memo drafting, and client-focused recommendations. Assists with corporate, partnership, and individual taxation projects while developing expertise in federal tax matters and consulting across industries.

Supports National Tax Office professionals on emerging federal tax developments and tax controversy matters. Responsibilities include evaluating tax strategies, researching technical positions, drafting legal memoranda and tax alerts, preparing IRS exam and appeals responses, drafting private letter ruling requests, and consulting with clients. The role offers hands-on experience with complex tax law, controversy, and evolving federal tax issues.

Conduct investment research across funds, equities, bonds, alternative investments, and managed accounts. Collaborate on client investment recommendations, prepare portfolio and strategy reports, engage with money management firms, and develop presentations for the research committee. The role is designed for a finance or economics undergraduate interested in capital markets and pursuing the CFA designation.

Oversee financial reporting for international entities and employee benefit plans. Responsibilities include reviewing workpapers, financial statements, management reports, budgets, variance analyses, tax workpapers, board presentations, reconciliations, and external audit coordination. The role requires strong technical accounting expertise, international accounting knowledge, and hands-on management of complex financial information and reporting requirements.

Provide administrative support to partners and teams, prepare client deliverables, coordinate meetings, events, and travel, manage reporting and invoicing, maintain operational documentation, train staff on firm systems, and support practice-area and Chicago office operations.

Manage preparation, review, and filing of internal partner 1040 tax returns, including multi-state filings. Coordinate workflows, deadlines, data collection, staff assignments, quality reviews, examinations, tax planning support, process improvements, and leadership updates. Mentor staff and resolve technical or operational issues throughout peak tax compliance periods.

Provides recurring outsourced accounting and financial advisory services, including monthly close, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation and analysis, tax filings, and 1099 filings. Evaluates accounting processes and systems, recommends improvements, and collaborates with audit, tax, wealth management, and consulting teams. Requires strong analytical, organizational, communication, problem-solving, and technical skills.

Supports real estate advisory projects through feasibility studies, pro forma modeling, incentive analysis, market research, site selection, due diligence, investment underwriting, and client deliverables. Coordinates meetings, schedules, budgets, procurement documentation, and action items while researching zoning, permitting, development trends, and policy changes. Collaborates with project managers, financial analysts, and design and construction professionals to support project execution and client relationships.

Supports the firm's marketing technology stack, including CRM and marketing automation platforms. Maintains marketing and client data quality, assists with technology rollouts, testing, documentation, training, and user troubleshooting. Helps build and deploy digital marketing campaigns, supports lead management and qualification, and promotes marketing operations best practices while collaborating across teams.

Supports risk and accounting advisory engagements through internal control testing, SOX and JSOX compliance, enterprise risk assessments, process improvement, regulatory compliance, technical accounting support, client reporting, and risk mitigation recommendations. The intern may also assist with accounting support, post-merger integration, implementation of accounting standards, proposals, presentations, and market research while collaborating across consulting, audit, tax, and wealth management practices.

Supports marketing campaign coordination, project workflows, timelines, approvals, meetings, milestone tracking, risk identification, process documentation, and continuous improvement. Assists with campaign attribution through UTM creation and link management while collaborating with internal teams and external vendors. The intern gains exposure to multiple marketing disciplines and helps ensure campaigns remain organized, measurable, and aligned with business objectives.

Finance and accounting advisory intern supporting client engagements through financial statement evaluation, GAAP compliance, reporting packages, liquidity management reporting, finance tool development, process improvement recommendations, and implementation of accounting standards. The role involves collaborating with consultants and clients, analyzing KPIs and trends, and assisting with internal and external reporting. Candidates must be pursuing an accounting or finance degree, maintain at least a 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate strong analytical, communication, organizational, and technical skills.

Supports regulatory compliance consulting engagements through reporting, analysis, process documentation and testing, risk identification, mitigation analysis, proposal and engagement letter preparation, and client-facing reports and presentations. The intern works across multiple client engagements, manages deadlines, and develops final documentation within tight timeframes. The role requires pursuing a relevant bachelor's degree and maintaining at least a 3.0 GPA.

Coordinates and drafts business proposals, RFP responses, and presentations using templates, content libraries, and workflow tools. Edits materials, collaborates with U.S. and Mumbai consultants, conducts client and market research, maintains CRM data, generates reports, and coordinates third-party research projects. The role requires strong writing, communication, critical thinking, Microsoft Office proficiency, and the ability to understand complex proposal documents.

Support external clients by resolving hardware, software, mobile device, AV, network, and end-user issues. Prioritize and document service requests, participate in migrations, upgrades, security audits, and technology research, and provide rotational on-call support. The internship offers client-facing consulting experience and exposure to technology investment optimization, business continuity, and risk mitigation.

Supports public sector consulting engagements through process assessment, improvement, and redesign; technology research; innovation roadmap development; enterprise technology selection and implementation; project research and analysis; client relationship building; business development; and vendor demonstrations, stakeholder interviews, and implementation management. The intern also participates in professional development and may travel to client sites.

Supports business technology advisory engagements through business analysis, process documentation, enterprise software assessments, vendor selection, roadmap development, implementation support, research, and client deliverables. The intern assists with interviews, requirements translation, proposal analysis, project tracking, risk documentation, change management, training, testing, and strategic technology research while building client and industry knowledge.

Supports cybersecurity consulting engagements involving IT audits, SOC examinations, IT risk assessments, controls-based audits, regulatory compliance reviews, and cybersecurity maturity assessments using frameworks such as NIST, PCI DSS, and ISO. Conducts research and special analyses, builds client relationships, and participates in networking and business development. The role requires pursuing a relevant bachelor's degree, strong analytical and communication skills, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and potential travel.

Support transaction advisory engagements involving mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and management buyouts. Responsibilities include transaction accounting, financial analysis, quality of earnings assessments, reviewing reports on assets and liabilities, participating in client meetings and site visits, and preparing proposals and engagement letters.