Tax Seasonal Intern (May 2024)

About PwC

PwC is an international professional services brand with partnerships in 157 countries and 284,000 people across 742 locations. PwC USA is a prominent firm offering assurance, tax, advisory, and consulting services.

Your role

About the team:

Their Corporate Tax Services team at PwC is dedicated to assisting clients in meeting tax obligations, optimizing business strategies, and navigating complex tax landscapes globally. They offer expertise in tax compliance, strategy, and risk management to drive sustainable growth and enhance decision-making processes for their clients.

PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

As an Intern / Trainee, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

• Be curious and try new things.
• Learn about how PwC works as a business and adds value to clients.
• Think broadly and ask questions about data, facts and other information.
• Support research, analysis and problem-solving using a variety of tools and techniques.
• Produce high-quality work which adheres to the relevant professional standards.
• Keep up-to-date with technical developments in the area of specialism.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in materials produced.
• Embrace different points of view and welcome opposing and conflicting ideas.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Training & development

PwC USA offers a comprehensive intern training program that includes real-world experience, mentorship, skills training, networking, and learning resources. This program helps interns grow and advance their careers within the firm.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

• Health & well-being
• Take time off to relax & recharge
• Family support
• Infinite learning
• Student loan pay-down benefits
• Insurance & other financial programs
• Compensation and rewards
• Committed to everyday flexibility
• Financial well being

Career progression

Starting your career with PwC offers a culture of learning, teamwork, and collaboration. Excellence is recognized, diversity is embraced, and personal development is prioritized. Successful interns may be offered full-time positions, paving the way for a rewarding and long-term career within the organization.

Work-life balance

PwC offers three ways of working. Virtual, in-person, and flex. They prioritize interns' work-life balance by setting reasonable work hours, providing support, and encouraging open communication. Their goal is to ensure a fulfilling experience while managing their well-being.

Culture & vibe

PwC fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and purpose. Employees from various backgrounds and beliefs come together to work collaboratively, driven by shared values, aiming to make a positive impact on clients and society.

About you

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree

Required Fields of Study:

Accounting, Taxation, Accounting & Finance, Accounting & Technology, Computer and Information Science, Computer and Information Science & Accounting, Economics and Finance, Economics, Economics and Finance & Technology, Finance, Management Information Systems, Management Information Systems & Accounting, Systems Engineering & Accounting, Information Technology & Accounting.

Minimum Years of Experience/Preferred Qualifications/Additional Educational Preferences:

• 0 year(s)
• Preferred cumulative GPA: 3.3
• Preferred major GPA: 3.3

Seasonal positions are entry-level and job seekers are traditionally either in their 3rd year of a 4 year degree program or in the 4th year of a 5 year program. Seasonals typically join them during the winter/spring or summer/fall before their intended graduation year.

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:

Demonstrates basic abilities and/or a proven record of success in the following areas:

• Researching and analyzing tax laws, rules and regulations, pertinent client, industry, and technical matters;
• Interacting with various levels of client and firm management through both written and verbal communications; and,
• Demonstrating self-motivation and desire to take responsibility for personal growth and career development, as well as a desire to pursue a career in Tax.

As a tax technical professional, I have experience researching business and industry trends to develop a point of view to leverage in assisting with proposals.

Has exposure to automation & digitization in a professional services environment including but not limited to:

• Innovating through new and existing technologies, along with experimenting with digitization solutions; and,
• Working with large, complex data sets to build models and leverage data visualization tools.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• jobs.us.pwc.com
• youtube.com/@PwCUS
• pwc.com/us/en/careers/why-pwc/employee-benefits.html