About the role#
The Indirect Tax practice helps businesses navigate complex tax liabilities and align with broader tax strategies. As an intern in the VAT practice, you will support US multinationals with their VAT positions outside of the United States. This role involves daily collaboration with foreign EY offices and exposure to international business operations.
What you'll do#
- Support senior team members with client engagements, including drafting deliverables and managing administrative tasks like invoicing.
- Assist clients in implementing compliant systems for VAT input and output.
- Provide insights on client activities and supply chains by reviewing agreements, drafting technical memos, and creating transaction flow diagrams.
- Aid clients with VAT compliance by monitoring filing deadlines, reviewing data, and overseeing VAT returns.
- Develop a working knowledge of VAT principles, global systems, and current tax trends.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while mastering internal methodologies and tools.
What you'll need#
- Predicted undergraduate or graduate degree in Finance, Economics, International Business, or a related field, or an advanced degree in Tax or Law.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Strong communication and writing skills with business fluency in English.
- Proficiency in basic MS Office tools.
- An interest in international business, taxation, and personal development.
- Ability to work on unfamiliar topics and adapt to new challenges.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Term: Summer 2027
- Work Modality: Hybrid
- Compensation: $36.06 to $45.19 per hour
- Location: United States (candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the office location)
- Note: This position is not open to candidates with an Accounting major.
About EY
EY provides professional services including assurance, consulting, tax, and strategy. The firm operates in over 150 countries and maintains a global workforce of more than 400,000 employees. It is headquartered in London and functions as a privately held organization. The company focuses on services for clients across various sectors.
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