About the role#
As a Tax Intern, you will work within our Tax practice to support teams in delivering tax services. You will focus on learning our methodologies, participating in projects, and performing tasks that contribute to team success. This role provides exposure to tax consulting, where you will gather information, analyze facts, and discern patterns to help businesses optimize their tax positions and manage risks.
What you'll do#
- Support tax teams in delivering tax advice and planning strategies.
- Assist in the preparation and review of corporate tax returns and compliance documents.
- Analyze complex tax regulations to optimize tax positions and minimize risks.
- Engage in international tax planning and multistate tax compliance activities.
- Conduct tax research to support consulting projects.
- Collaborate with team members to develop tax models and structures for clients.
- Contribute to the preparation of tax provisions and audits to validate compliance.
- Use data analytics to identify opportunities for tax optimization and efficiency.
- Support the development of regulatory compliance consulting strategies for various industries.
- Observe and learn from experienced tax professionals to enhance your development.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- A minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
- You must meet the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment before starting full-time.
- Preference is given to students in their third year of a four-year degree program or fourth year of a five-year program at the time of application.
Location & details#
- Location: San Diego, California.
- Term: Summer 2028.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $29.25 - $48.00 per hour.
- Sponsorship: PwC does not provide H-1B sponsorship for this position.
About PwC
PwC provides audit, assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients globally. The firm operates as a network of member firms across 149 countries. It employs over 299,000 people. The organization focuses on professional services.
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