Canada Sales Tax Intern - Summer 2027

DMA - DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc.
Calgary, Alberta, CanadaPosted Sep 1, 2026
AccountingSummer 2027

About the role

As an employee-owned company, DMA prioritizes employees. Low turnover rates and tenured teams are living proof: 2026 Great Places to Work Certified Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins day one of employment. ESOP contribution is targeted at 6% of your annual compensation. Generous time off plans. Leadership team invested in the development, success, and happiness of our employees. We focus on work-life balance, and the overall wellness of our employees.

Position Summary

The Tax Consulting Intern supports the Canadian Sales Tax team with GST/HST, QST, and PST overpayment reviews, audit support, and refund filings. This internship is designed for students or recent graduates seeking hands-on exposure to Canadian indirect tax compliance and consulting. The intern will work closely with experienced consultants to analyze data, conduct basic tax research, and assist with client deliverables while developing foundational professional skills. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist with Canadian sales tax reviews by supporting data analysis and introductory tax research. Import, organize, and validate client data used for recovery and exposure analysis. Review vendor invoices and help locate supporting documentation. Enter, organize, and maintain data using Microsoft Excel and Word. Support the preparation of client reports and tax refund claim documentation. Assist with vendor communications for refund follow-ups, under supervision. Research basic Canadian commodity tax questions and summarize findings for the team. Complete assigned tasks under the guidance of senior consultants and managers. Perform other duties as assigned to support team and client needs. Education and Qualifications Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field. Prior coursework or exposure to taxation, accounting, or finance preferred; prior work experience not required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

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