Tax Summer Internship - Northern Ireland - July 2027

Shape future tax decisions through insight and impact

Programme overview

On the Tax Summer Internship Programme, you’ll shape the future with confidence, gaining hands-on experience of how businesses manage and apply tax rules in practice. Working with experienced professionals, you’ll develop technical knowledge and contribute to real client work. As a Shaper of the future, you’ll build confidence and practical tax skills through collaboration, making a meaningful impact from day one.

The power of local. The impact of global.

In Northern Ireland, you'll build your career where you can see the difference you make. You'll work alongside local businesses, communities and colleagues while gaining access to EY's global network, clients and opportunities. It's the best of both worlds: the close-knit culture and support of a growing Northern Ireland team, combined with the scale, technology and impact of a global organisation

Core skills for success

• Ownership and proactiveTakes responsibility for tasks, follows through on commitments, and is accountable for delivering high-quality work.

• Adaptable and resilientWorks effectively under pressure, adapts to change, and maintains a positive, solution-focused mindset when facing challenges.

• Collaboration, communication and relationship builder Builds trust with colleagues and clients, communicating effectively and working collaboratively across teams.

• Integrity and qualityActs with honesty and strong professional judgement, ensuring compliance with regulations and challenging anything that doesn’t align with ethical standards or best practice.

What will you be doing?

• Work on real client assignments, gaining first‑hand experience of how businesses apply tax rules and make decisions that impact society

• Collaborate with supportive teams and mentors, building relationships while contributing to live projects from day one

• Apply tax knowledge alongside data and EY tools to analyse information and support practical solutions

• Build confidence and career insight quickly, gaining exposure to different tax areas and a clear pathway into a future role