Job Description
Fall intern responsibilities will include the timely and accurate preparation, filing and payment of sales and use taxes of United Airlines and its subsidiaries, maintaining proper documentation for and comply with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, researching sales & use tax issues and implement and/or change procedures to ensure proper compliance, reconciliation of tax accounts, preparation and recording of monthly journal entries. Responsible for resolving vendor sales tax issues, including issuing proper resale and exemption certificates. Duties include communicating with internal and external customers. Job entails extensive analysis and researching. Responsible to assist on tax audits and various transaction tax related assignments as needed.
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with multi-state sales & use tax compliance
Maintain proper documentation for Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
Reconciliation of tax accounts, prepare and record monthly journal entries
Research sales & use tax issues and implement and/or change procedures to ensure proper compliance, respond to internal and external sales & use tax issues efficiently and accurately
Identify & implement process improvements in the area of transaction taxes, research and prepare exemption certificates as requested, assist with multi-state sales & use tax audits, complete special tax projects as needed
Job Requirements
Rising senior majoring in Accounting
High level of integrity/strict adherence to protecting confidential information
Excellent verbal and written communication
Basic knowledge of accounting principles
Attention to detail and highly organized
Good organizational and planning skills
Research and Analysis
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Communication
Initiative
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
Previous Tax and/or Accounting internship experience
Statistical Analysis
Preferred Qualifications
Job Details
Company: United Airlines
Employment Type: Internship
Job Location: Chicago, IL, United States
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