Summary
Launch your tax career with a unique edge! PwC’s Summer 2024 Tax Japanese Business Network (JBN) Internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain experience working on the US taxes of Japanese-affiliated companies. Develop your technical tax skills while gaining valuable insights into the cultural nuances of international business. You’ll collaborate with experienced tax professionals, contributing to the success of multinational clients. If you’re passionate about tax, international commerce, and building a diverse skillset, this internship is for you!
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program in accounting, finance, or any related field
- Strong academic record with a focus on taxation coursework
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is a plus)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a willingness to learn basic Japanese business terms (a plus)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Assist senior tax professionals with various US tax compliance and planning tasks for Japanese-affiliated companies.
- Gain exposure to US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and potential differences with Japanese accounting standards.
- Participate in client meetings (as appropriate) and develop strong communication skills.
- Conduct research on relevant US tax laws and regulations applicable to international transactions.
- Analyze complex tax issues and contribute to the development of effective tax strategies for JBN clients.
Benefits
- Gain valuable experience in the specialized field of international tax for Japanese-affiliated businesses.
- Develop strong technical tax skills and a global perspective on tax regulations.
- Work alongside experienced professionals and gain mentorship from JBN specialists.
- Network with industry leaders and potential future employers within the international tax community.
- Competitive internship compensation and potential benefits package (details available upon application).
Location
PwC has numerous offices across the United States. The specific location for this internship will be determined based on the intern’s qualifications, the firm’s needs, and the concentration of JBN clients. You’ll be notified of your assigned location during the application process.