Mergers & Acquisitions Tax Consultant Intern (May 2024)

About Deloitte

Deloitte is a renowned professional services firm providing consulting, audit, tax, and advisory services globally. With a commitment to innovation, integrity, and client-centric solutions, Deloitte empowers organizations to navigate challenges, drive growth, and achieve sustainable success.

Your role

The team

At Deloitte, the tax consultants provide corporate and private equity buyers with a broad continuum of advisory services to support mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, investment and financing structures, disposition alternatives, and post-transaction activities. Working with clients before, during, and after the transaction, tax professionals work with clients across corporate functions such as finance, treasury, human resources, operations, information technology, and risk management to analyze and evaluate the tax profile and to implement planning designed to help meet each organization's global goals, strategies, and business objectives. Learn more about Deloitte Tax.

Work you’ll do

As a Deloitte Tax intern, you’ll work with diverse and talented teams to help clients analyze the tax effect of complex decisions, reduce overall tax rates, and pursue performance objectives. Daily tasks may include researching complex tax technical issues and assisting their clients with tax due diligence, tax structuring, and tax modeling on buy-side and sell-side transactions. During your internship you’ll interact with multiple clients, providing you exposure to a variety of organizations and a stronger understanding of applicable tax implications for different clients.

Training & development

During the internship, you’ll gain first-hand knowledge of the day-to-day responsibilities that come with this exciting and rewarding career. You’ll receive mentorship and guidance from their tax professionals and have the opportunity to help develop solutions to complex tax issues through research, the use of cutting-edge technology, and consultation with other team members.

Salary & benefits

 A reasonable estimate of the current range is $25 to $48 per hour.

If you are hired as a full-time employee after the internship you might receive the following benefits

• Empowered well-being.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Emergency back-up dependent care.
• Healthcare offerings include competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Wealth Accumulation Program includes a 401(k) savings plan and a cash balance plan.
• Life insurance and disability.

Career progression

Upon completing their internship at Deloitte, individuals may be offered entry-level positions based on performance and business needs. Through continuous learning, mentorship, and on-the-job experiences, employees can progress to higher roles, taking on increased responsibilities and contributing to the firm's success.

Work-life balance

Deloitte prioritizes work-life balance for interns, offering flexible schedules, remote work options, and resources for well-being. While interns engage in challenging projects, the firm encourages time for personal pursuits, ensuring a supportive environment that fosters both professional growth and personal fulfillment during the internship experience.

Culture & vibe

The Deloitte diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture empowers its people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables them to leverage different ideas and perspectives and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve their client's most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.

About you

Required

• Currently pursuing a degree Bachelor of Science/Business Administration in Accounting, Master of Science in Accounting or Taxation, or Juris Doctor (JD).
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage assignments in a team environment.
• CPA exam eligibility preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
• Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2 – 3 days per week.
• The start date for this position will be in Summer 2024, and Winter 2025.

Preferred

• Technology-related coursework is highly desirable.
• Strong academic track record (minimum GPA of 3.2).
• Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs).

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• apply.deloitte.com/careers
• deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/life-at-deloitte-benefits-and-rewards.html
• youtube.com/@DeloitteUS