About the role#
The Corporate Tax team at CME Group manages domestic and international tax planning, research, audit defense, and compliance. This year-round internship provides an opportunity to gain experience in corporate tax concepts while supporting the team on daily operations and special projects. This is a paid, full-time position.
What you'll do#
- Prepare corporate federal and state income tax returns.
- Gather data required for foreign informational reporting.
- Organize documentation for federal and state income and sales tax audits.
- Assist with general tax compliance tasks.
- Support the team with various special projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program with a major in Accounting or Business Administration.
- Preference for students entering their sophomore year, though juniors with relevant coursework are welcome to apply.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments.
- Completion of a basic college tax course is considered a plus.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Chicago, Illinois.
- Candidates must be local to the Chicago area.
- This is a rolling, year-round internship.
