Summer Tax Intern
Duties and Responsibilities
- Tax Compliance and Preparation: Assist in preparing federal, state, and local income/franchise tax returns, supporting workpapers, and estimated tax payments.
- Tax Research: Conduct research on federal, state, and international tax regulations and rulings to assist the team in understanding the impact on the business.
- Tax Provision Support: Support quarterly and annual tax provision processes, including deferred tax calculations.
- Audit Assistance: Help gather and analyze data in response to IRS and state tax notices or audits.
- Property Tax & Specific Projects: Assist with property tax data gathering and support R&D tax credit studies.
- Data Management: Use tax software to enter data and maintain tax documentation.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with Accounting, Finance, Legal, and Operations teams to gather necessary information.
Qualifications
- Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (often Junior, Senior, or Graduate student level).
- Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail.
- Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas) and MS Office applications.
- Knowledge: Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP).
- Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, ability to work independently and in a team, and eagerness to learn.