Tax Intern/Trainee
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Job Description
About PwC Tax Services
PwC Tax Services is a global leader in providing tax advice and solutions to businesses of all sizes. We help our clients meet and manage their tax obligations, identify and reduce tax risks, and implement tax strategies that align with their business objectives.
Our team of experts provides a wide range of services, including:
• International tax: Advising on cross-border tax issues, managing global tax rates, and finding areas of cost reduction.
• Mergers and acquisitions: Providing tax advice and support for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other transactions.
• State and local tax: Helping clients navigate the complex world of state and local taxes, including income, sales and use, and property taxes.
• Dispute resolution: Representing clients before tax authorities in audits and appeals.
• Tax compliance: Ensuring clients meet all their tax filing obligations.
Our commitment to leadership development: PwC is committed to developing our people into purpose-led and values-driven leaders. We have a global leadership development framework called “PwC Professional” which provides a roadmap for career growth and skills development.
Job Description: Tax Intern/Trainee
As a Tax Intern/Trainee, you will work as part of a team to solve complex business problems, gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You will be involved in projects across various areas of tax, including international tax, mergers and acquisitions, state and local tax, and tax compliance.
Key responsibilities:
• Conduct research and analysis of tax laws, rules, and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients and firm management, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrate initiative and take responsibility for personal growth and development.
• Contribute to the development of tax strategies and solutions.
• Assist with tax compliance projects, including tax planning, preparation, and filing.
• Research business and industry trends to inform client advice.
• Explore and implement new technologies and digital solutions.
• Analyze large datasets to build models and leverage data visualization tools.
Specific opportunities within Tax Services:
• SALT (State and Local Tax): Work on a diverse range of tax issues, including asset management, income/franchise tax planning, dispute resolution, sales and use tax, and abandoned and unclaimed property.
• Real Estate: Advise on federal, local, and international tax matters related to real estate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, investments, and joint ventures.
• ITS (International Tax Services): Gain experience in managing global tax rates, finding cost reductions, and responding to regulatory authorities.
• M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions): Assist with various aspects of merger and acquisition transactions, such as restructuring, divestiture, and partnerships.
Qualifications:
• Juris Doctorate (JD) required.
• 0 years of experience required.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for tax and a desire to develop a successful career in the field.
• Preference given to candidates with a strong academic record (GPA of 3.0 or higher).
• Preference given to candidates with relevant certifications (e.g., CPA).
Benefits:
PwC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement
