Tax Intern (January 2027)

Job Description: Ventas is a leading S&P 500 company enabling exceptional environments that benefit a large and growing aging population. With an enterprise value exceeding $50 billion and a portfolio of more than 1,400 properties across North America and the United Kingdom, Ventas is a preeminent participant in the longevity economy.

Its largest business is private-pay senior housing, which includes over 850 communities providing valuable care and services to more than 90,000 residents. The Ventas portfolio also includes outpatient medical buildings, research centers and healthcare facilities that attract strong institutional demand from the largest health systems, biomedical companies and universities and other research institutions in the world.

Backed by strong financial performance and a collaborative culture, Ventas has the capital, capabilities and relationships to deliver superior value. The experienced Ventas team shares a commitment to each other and to the Company’s mission of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. The Tax team supports Ventas by ensuring compliance with federal, state and local tax obligations while promoting accuracy and efficiency across tax-related processes.

Through timely reporting, strong internal controls and actionable insights, the team helps maintain the Company’s financial strength and supports its long-term growth.

About the Role

The Tax Intern will support Ventas’ federal, state and local tax compliance and reporting activities through a year-long internship. Based in our Louisville, KY office, the intern will gain hands-on corporate tax experience while developing technical skills and exposure to a range of income and specialty tax processes.

This opportunity provides a strong foundation for students interested in accounting, taxation or corporate finance.

Key responsibilities include

Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely federal, state and local income tax returns Compile, analyze and organize financial data to support tax calculations and reporting Prepare supporting schedules and maintain post-filing documentation, including notices, adjustments and refunds Support the preparation of K-1 packets for joint venture partners Prepare recurring monthly and quarterly sales tax returns Assist with business license filings and related compliance activities Respond to specialty tax notices and inquiries Contribute to ad hoc projects that improve efficiency and accuracy across the Tax department Qualifications Currently enrolled as a sophomore or higher at an accredited four-year college or university and pursuing a degree in Accounting or a related field Completion of at least two accounting courses required; coursework in taxation is preferred Strong academic performance with a minimum 3.

5 GPA Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with other Microsoft Office applications Strong analytical, organizational and written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented, adaptable self-starter with the ability to meet deadlines Must be located in the Louisville, KY surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of the internship Must be able to work 20 to 25 hours per week during standard business hours and thrive in a hybrid work environment, including working onsite in the Louisville, KY office at least two days per week on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday.

Must be available to begin the internship in January 2027 Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future #LI-MB1 #LI-Hybrid