USA - Tax - ITTS - Transfer Pricing - JD/LLM Intern - Summer 2027

Ernst & Young Oman; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is offering a Transfer Pricing Intern position in the USA, focusing on the International Tax and Transaction Services (ITTS) team. You’ll analyze data, build models, and advise clients on TP matters while collaborating with onshore and global professionals.

The role emphasizes hybrid work, a 60% in-person expectation, and a strong emphasis on technical tax knowledge, data analysis, and client service. Availability for travel and a US work authorization are required.

Qualifications

• Actively working towards an LL.M. in Taxation or Juris Doctor.
• Membership or anticipated membership in a US state bar.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPivot, Power Query, PowerPoint, PowerBI, Alteryx and Word.
• Interest in our hybrid model with in-person client work ~60% of the time.
• Access to reliable transportation to EY office and client sites; driver's license recommended.

Responsibilities

• Understand US Transfer Pricing regulations and OECD guidelines to advise clients.
• Apply transfer pricing concepts and economic/financial knowledge to client challenges.
• Model financial outcomes, value intangible assets, and develop planning approaches.
• Work with large data sets to build models and use data visualization tools.
• Utilize tax research databases in assigned tasks and collaborate with global TP professionals.
• Travel and work beyond standard hours when required.

Skills

Excel

PowerPivot

Power Query

PowerBI

Alteryx

Word

Microsoft Copilot

Education

LL.M. in Taxation or JD

US Bar admission (active or anticipated)

Undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

USA - Tax - ITTS - Transfer Pricing - JD/LLM Intern - Summer 2027

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

Join our dynamic EY Tax team, where our global expertise and deep technical knowledge across all tax disciplines are enhanced by the latest in innovation and cutting-edge technology. We pride ourselves on exceptional client service, strong accountability, and governance, making us the top choice for industry executives and the largest revenue-generating US and global tax practice.

Our International Tax and Transaction Services (ITTS) team addresses the evolving challenges faced by private capital investors and multinational companies amid changing tax and trade regulations, increased tax risk, and reputational pressures. Our globally connected services support the entire transaction lifecycle, from strategy to disposal, providing robust tax advice crucial for strategic business decisions in a dynamic market, and empowering clients to navigate complex transactions and optimize their corporate structures.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Transfer Pricing Intern, you will have significant involvement in all stages of the transfer pricing lifecycle, offering a high-profile opportunity to assume diverse responsibilities and expand your skills and expertise. Your primary focus will be to analyze and interpret information from a variety of sources, providing both quantitative and qualitative insights to inform and advise our clients. This will include building strong relationships with clients across a broad spectrum of industries and understanding their specific requirements and goals in order to deliver customized global services that meet their unique needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Understanding of the US Transfer Pricing regulations and OECD Guidelines to advise clients in decision making.

• Understanding transfer pricing concepts and economic/financial knowledge to resolve client challenges.

• Support in modeling financial outcomes, valuing intangible assets and developing practical planning approaches.

• Support in working with large, complex data sets to build models and leverage data visualization tools.

• Utilizing tax research databases and other tax-related tools in the completion of assigned tasks.

• Liaising with onshore and global transfer pricing professionals to drive collaboration.

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• Actively working towards obtaining either an LL.M. in Taxation or Juris Doctor, supported by a strong academic record.

• Membership or anticipated membership in a US state bar.

• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPivot, Power Query, PowerPoint, PowerBI, Alteryx and Word.

• An interest working in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.

• Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY office and client sites. A driver’s license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations.

• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary. In certain circumstances, travel may be required beyond your work location based on client and project needs.

• You must reside within a commutable distance of the office location associated with this position.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship, now and in the future.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• An undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline.

• Cumulative law school GPA of 3.0 or above.

• Knowledge of how to leverage firm-approved AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot.

What we offer you

At EY, we harness our collective strength to empower you to shape your future with confidence through professional growth, personal fulfillment and an inclusive culture. Learn more at ey.com/us/careers.

• The hourly pay range for this job, in the US, is $43.27 to $55.29 per hour. Individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data.

• If you join EY full time after your internship, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. In addition, our Total Rewards package for full time hires includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.

• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well‑being.

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