Tax Strategy & Research Intern

PwC South Africa; Chicago (IL); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Chicago invites a Tax Intern to gain exposure to the global tax landscape, supporting teams in delivering tailored tax services and learning PwC methodologies.

You will observe professionals, perform basic tax tasks, and contribute to projects while developing your personal brand. This internship emphasizes learning, data analytics, and collaboration within a dynamic tax practice.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• At least a 3.0 overall GPA.
• Before starting full-time at PwC, meet educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment.
• Client service intern positions are considered entry-level roles, typically in their 3rd year of a four-year degree or 4th year of a five-year program.

Responsibilities

• Supporting tax teams in delivering comprehensive tax advice and planning strategies.
• Participating in the preparation and review of corporate tax returns and compliance documents.
• Assisting in the analysis of complex tax regulations to optimize tax positions and minimize risks.
• Engaging in international tax planning and multistate tax compliance activities.
• Conducting tax research to support consulting projects and provide innovative solutions.
• Collaborating with team members to develop tax models and structures for clients.
• Contributing to the preparation of tax provisions and audits to validate compliance.
• Observing and learning from experienced tax professionals to enhance personal development.
• Applying data analytics to identify opportunities for tax optimization and efficiency.
• Supporting the development of regulatory compliance consulting strategies for diverse industries.

Skills

GPA 3.0

CPA eligibility

Client service mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

PwC in Chicago invites a Tax Intern to gain exposure to the global tax landscape, supporting teams in delivering tailored tax services and learning PwC methodologies.

You will observe professionals, perform basic tax tasks, and contribute to projects while developing your personal brand. This internship emphasizes learning, data analytics, and collaboration within a dynamic tax practice.