Tax Intern

Job Description

Intern – Corp Tax | Dominion Energy

The Tone:
This is an internship at Dominion Energy, located in Richmond, VA. Dominion Energy is a purpose-driven company committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy to its customers every day. This opportunity allows a student to apply academic knowledge to practical work within the Tax department, collaborating with experienced professionals. The role is designed to provide meaningful projects, contribute to the company’s operations, and help develop a strong pipeline of talent for future careers.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Hybrid (40 hours/week)
• Location: Hybrid Richmond, VA
• Pay: $25–$34 hourly
• Team: Tax Department team
• Mission: To support the Tax department’s operational activities, including financial closes, tax reporting, and return preparation, while gaining practical experience in corporate tax.
• Tech Stack: MS Office applications

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Close Support: Assist tax department team members with month-end close activities and account reconciliations.
• Tax Reporting & Provisions: Support various tax activities, including income tax provisions, income tax reporting, and the preparation of tax returns for commercial activities.
• Corporate Tax Preparation: Assist in the preparation of corporate tax returns and other related filings.
• Cross-Functional Engagement: Observe and engage with other departments across the finance function, such as accounting, reporting, credit, payables, and treasury.
• Routine Assignments: Perform routine work assignments or additional duties within the different Tax functional groups at Dominion Energy.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Must be a full-time student pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or a Tax-related field from a 4-year university, with a graduation date in 2029 and a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Experience: Demonstrated understanding of basic accounting principles and ability to interpret financial data, along with solid working knowledge and experience of MS Office applications.
• Skills: Strong communication skills with the ability to navigate complexities and solve problems, excellent organizational and time management skills, ability to organize and present financial data effectively, and a positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
• Bonus: Preference for candidates who have completed accounting coursework up to and including Intermediate Accounting II prior to the internship start date.