Intern, Tax
Overview
This internship opportunity is designed for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in tax accounting and compliance within a dynamic, technology-driven environment. The role involves supporting the tax, accounting, and finance teams through various projects focused on tax accounting provisions, compliance, cost savings initiatives, and process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Assist with sales and use tax filings, including implementing and utilizing new software to improve process efficiency
- Collaborate with team members and cross-functional departments on data requests related to tax compliance
- Review Chicago personal property taxes paid and collect necessary data to file for refunds when company personnel no longer reside within Chicago city limits
- Support the tax team on various projects such as quarterly tax provisions, sales and use tax, income tax, and unclaimed property matters
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in tax, accounting, or a related field
- Strong interest in tax accounting and compliance
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Detail-oriented, organized, hardworking, and able to meet deadlines
Program Details & Benefits
- Duration: June 1st to August 7th
- Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Work Arrangement: Hybrid (remote work with 1-2 days per week in the office)
- Equipment: Company-issued laptop provided
Compensation & Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision healthcare plans
- New hire stipend for home office setup
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays, floating holiday, volunteer day, and recharge day
Location
Hybrid work model with remote work and occasional office presence required 1-2 days per week.
Additional Information
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available for this position. The employer is an equal opportunity organization committed to diversity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.