Summer 2027 Corporate Tax Intern

MFS is a premier investment management firm with a rich history and a growing global reputation. Since 1924, when our founders invented the mutual fund, collaboration and innovation have fueled our success. When you join our team, you will be challenged by the work you do, and you will share your talents with a vibrant network of vested individuals to create an elite organization and build a rewarding career.

This internship experience provides participants with a meaningful, relevant work experience as part of their academic studies. In addition to daily responsibilities, participants will have the opportunity to participate in a series of structured activities designed to enhance their learning experience including:

• Intern New Hire Orientation
• Senior Leadership Speaker Series
• Social & Networking Events
• Presentation Challenges

At the conclusion of this position, interns will have increased their knowledge of investing, the mutual fund industry, employee engagement, and a firm understanding of how finance works at an asset manager. The MFS Summer Internship program is a 10-12-week program, starting June 9th, 2027, and ending on August 13th, 2027. Students work full-time, Monday through Friday, 35-40 hours per week and are paid hourly. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Internships are open to students who are rising seniors (class of 2028). MFS is a hybrid work environment (with 2 remote days and 3 on-site days) unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

Under the direction of the Tax Manager, the intern will assist the corporate tax department to meet the Federal and State tax compliance requirements for MFS and its subsidiaries. The intern will also participate in diverse tax centric projects supporting the team.

• Assist in preparation of capital gain/loss analysis, hedge analysis and other components of Federal Income Tax Return
• Assist in preparation of foreign financial information reports
• Assist in preparation of state income, franchise and excise tax returns and/or quarterly state estimates
• Assist in analyzing general ledger accounts to provide roll forward of tax accounts and identifying items of income/expense that require a tax treatment different than book treatment (i.e., depreciation of fixed assets)
• Assist in ad-hoc tax research and tax related special projects

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Tax, Accounting or Finance preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, experience with PeopleSoft a plus
• Strong business writing skills and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to interact in a positive manner with Corporate Finance employees as well as other MFS departments and outside Fund auditors

Hourly Pay Rate: $21.00-$25.00

If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please contact MFS at 617-954-5000 or email talent_acquisition@mfs.com for assistance.

MFS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws. Employees and applicants of MFS will not be subject to harassment on the basis of their status. Additionally, retaliation, including intimidation, threats, or coercion, because an employee or applicant has objected to discrimination, engaged or may engage in filing a complaint, assisted in a review, investigation, or hearing or have otherwise sought to obtain their legal rights under any Federal, State, or local EEO law is prohibited.