About the role#
As a Transfer Pricing Intern, you will work alongside consulting economists to help multinational companies price transactions between their corporate entities. This role focuses on examining economic conditions and industry trends to ensure clients comply with domestic and foreign tax regulations. You will assist in substantiating intercompany prices and providing consulting advice.
What you'll do#
- Conduct client interviews to gather information on corporate structure, functional responsibilities, risk distribution, and profitability drivers.
- Analyze industry and client financial data to benchmark intercompany pricing policies.
- Evaluate market penetration scenarios and calculate the value of intangible property.
- Prepare client project reports that detail your approach, research, quantitative analysis, and final results.
- Create presentations to share analysis results and recommendations with clients.
- Participate in meetings to pitch service capabilities to potential clients.
- Write industry overviews, functional analyses, and technical memos.
- Take interview notes and prepare summaries for team members.
- Proofread and edit reports before they are delivered to clients.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Accounting or Economics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Ability to read, proofread, and edit highly technical material.
- Capacity to produce initial drafts of project deliverables independently.
- Effective interpersonal skills for client communication and public speaking.
- Solid organizational skills to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- A basic understanding of transfer pricing and a desire to learn more about the industry.
- Leadership experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full time, paid internship.
About BDO USA
BDO USA provides audit, tax, and advisory services to middle market businesses and global organizations. The firm operates as a partnership and functions as the U.S. member of the BDO International network. Headquartered in Chicago, the company maintains a large national presence with over 11,000 employees. It focuses on helping clients manage financial, regulatory, and operational challenges.
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