TN Visa Tax Intern Jobs
Tax Intern roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the Accountant category, which covers tax preparation, compliance analysis, and audit support work requiring a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. Canadian citizens can apply at the border with a qualified job offer; Mexican citizens need a consular appointment.
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Navigator is a tax strategy and planning firm. Our clients are business owners, many running several entities at once, who count on us to plan ahead all year rather than only at filing time. We are small and growing quickly, and we are looking for an Enrolled Agent who takes pride in getting the details right and is comfortable advising business owners directly.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review individual and business returns (1040, 1120S, 1065 and 1120) prepared by our team, and make sure every return meets our standard before it is filed
- Give clear, specific feedback to preparers so the same issue does not come back
- Prepare more complex returns when needed
- Lead advisory and planning calls with business owners, explaining strategy in plain language and following through on next steps
- Keep your work and notes current in TaxDome, so the whole team knows where every return stands
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Enrolled Agent credential, required
- Three or more years of tax experience, with real review experience
- A strong command of S corporation and partnership returns, including K-1s, separately stated items, shareholder and partner basis, and reasonable compensation
- Experience leading client advisory or tax planning calls, and clear communication in writing and on the phone
- Ownership and follow through: you close the loop without being chased
- Experience with UltraTax CS or Drake strongly preferred; TaxDome experience is a plus
COMPENSATION
- Salary: $80,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, plus eligibility for quarterly performance bonuses
- Remote or in office in St. George
- Flexible time off
Our process is two conversations: a first call to get to know each other, then a technical review exercise on a sample return.
To apply, send your resume and tell us how many returns you typically review in a week during tax season.
LOCATION
Location: Remote
PAY
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
INTRODUCTION
Navigator is a tax strategy and planning firm. Our clients are business owners, many running several entities at once, who count on us to plan ahead all year rather than only at filing time. We are small and growing quickly, and we are looking for an Enrolled Agent who takes pride in getting the details right and is comfortable advising business owners directly.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review individual and business returns (1040, 1120S, 1065 and 1120) prepared by our team, and make sure every return meets our standard before it is filed
- Give clear, specific feedback to preparers so the same issue does not come back
- Prepare more complex returns when needed
- Lead advisory and planning calls with business owners, explaining strategy in plain language and following through on next steps
- Keep your work and notes current in TaxDome, so the whole team knows where every return stands
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Enrolled Agent credential, required
- Three or more years of tax experience, with real review experience
- A strong command of S corporation and partnership returns, including K-1s, separately stated items, shareholder and partner basis, and reasonable compensation
- Experience leading client advisory or tax planning calls, and clear communication in writing and on the phone
- Ownership and follow through: you close the loop without being chased
- Experience with UltraTax CS or Drake strongly preferred; TaxDome experience is a plus
COMPENSATION
- Salary: $80,000 to $90,000, depending on experience, plus eligibility for quarterly performance bonuses
- Remote or in office in St. George
- Flexible time off
Our process is two conversations: a first call to get to know each other, then a technical review exercise on a sample return.
To apply, send your resume and tell us how many returns you typically review in a week during tax season.
LOCATION
Location: Remote
PAY
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Tax Intern
Verify your accounting degree meets TN requirements
TN visa sponsorship under the Accountant category requires a degree in accounting or a directly related field. A business administration degree alone may not qualify, so gather your official transcripts and a credential evaluation before applying to roles.
Target public accounting firms during busy seasons
Regional and national CPA firms hire Tax Interns in volume ahead of tax season, and many already have TN filing workflows in place. Applying in August through October puts you in front of hiring managers before headcount is finalized.
Request an offer letter that names TN visa status
Your offer letter must specify your job title, duties, start date, and that sponsorship is provided under the TN Accountant category. A letter that omits visa classification can cause delays at the port of entry or consulate.
Search TN-specific job listings through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Tax Intern roles by employers with recent visa filings, so you're not spending time on companies unfamiliar with visa sponsorship processes. It removes the guesswork from your job search at the employer-targeting stage.
Understand Canadian versus Mexican filing differences
Canadian citizens can present TN documentation directly at a U.S. land border or pre-clearance airport and receive same-day approval. Mexican citizens must schedule a consular interview, which adds weeks to the timeline, so plan your start date accordingly.
Prepare a duty description aligned to TN Accountant criteria
CBP officers assess whether your actual day-to-day work fits the TN Accountant occupation definition. Have your employer prepare a support letter outlining your specific duties—such as tax return preparation, compliance research, or financial statement analysis—for you to present at your border crossing (if Canadian) or U.S. consulate appointment (if Mexican).
Tax Intern TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Tax Intern role qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Yes, Tax Intern positions qualify under the TN Accountant category, provided the role requires and you hold a bachelor's degree in accounting or a closely related field. The duties must involve accounting work such as tax return preparation, compliance analysis, or audit support. Internships that are purely administrative or clerical in nature would not meet the specialty occupation threshold CBP applies.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for Tax Intern roles?
TN visa sponsorship for Tax Interns is significantly more straightforward than H-1B visa. There is no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and no lengthy USCIS petition wait. Canadian citizens can receive approval at the border on their start date. H-1B visa selection is uncertain and tied to an April lottery, making it impractical for an internship timeline. For short-term or seasonal tax roles, TN is the practical option for eligible nationals.
What documents does my employer need to provide for TN sponsorship?
Your employer must provide a signed offer letter on company letterhead that includes your job title, a description of duties aligned to the Accountant category, your anticipated start and end dates, and your compensation structure. Some employers also prepare a support letter referencing your qualifications and explaining why the role requires an accounting degree. Canadian citizens bring these documents to the port of entry; Mexican citizens submit them at the consular appointment.
How do I find Tax Intern employers who already sponsor TN visas?
Migrate Mate lets you search Tax Intern listings filtered by employers with TN visa sponsorship history, which saves time you would otherwise spend cold-contacting HR teams unfamiliar with the process. Focusing on employers who have sponsored before means the offer letter and filing workflow are already understood internally, reducing delays between your offer and your start date.
Can a Tax Intern role be extended under TN status, and what is the maximum duration?
Yes, TN status is granted in increments of up to three years and can be extended indefinitely as long as you maintain a qualifying job offer and meet the Accountant category requirements. For Tax Intern roles that convert to full-time positions, your employer can file a new TN petition reflecting the updated title and duties. There is no lifetime cap on extensions for either Canadian or Mexican nationals under the USMCA.