Intern - Tax Accounting

Support Center - Irving

Our 10-week paid Internship program is designed to attract and develop future leaders. The Tax - Summer Intern will work with the domestic and international income and indirect tax teams, gaining hands-on experience with core responsibilities, relevant projects, and assignments such as calculating estimated tax payments, preparing and reconciling tax accounting entries, researching tax technical issues, and responding to tax audits.

Major Activities

• Gain an understanding of corporate income tax by assisting with preparing federal, state, and international income tax returns, extensions, and estimated taxes, including calculating book-tax differences and supporting work papers
• Gain an understanding of corporate indirect tax by preparing tax account reconciliations, working with 3rd party tax advisors on technical issues, analyzing accounts for variances, and reviewing exemption certificates
• Assist with income or sales tax audits including responding to notices and gathering data/preparing support schedules, researching tax issues, drafting correspondence with taxing authorities, and working with outside advisors
• Gain of understanding of transfer pricing through the calculation of monthly and quarterly intercompany transfer pricing charges
• Prepare monthly and quarterly intercompany wire transfers
• Assist in the preparation of business license filings and annual reports
• Research tax technical issues and investigate accounting entries for proper tax treatment
• Gain experience with tax technology like OneSource, CheckPoint, Alteryx, Vertex Solutions, and AI tools
• Assist with special projects as they arise
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Minimum Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Must have completed junior year and going into 4th year of school
• Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Accounting GPA of 3.0 or higher

Minimum Special Certifications or Technical Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint or equivalent Google Suite applications

Minimum Type of Experience the Job Requires

Other

• Motivated to learn
• Comfortable in a deadline driven environment.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and analytical skills
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills and enthused by working as part of a team

Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Preferred Education

• Student in Master of Science in Taxation or Master of Accounting with Taxation concentration program with a focus on obtaining his/her CPA license

Preferred Special Certifications or Technical Skills

• Student who wants to specialize in Tax
• Student with an interest and aptitude in technology

Preferred Type of Experience the Job Requires

• One year of experience working in a retail environment

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

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For 50 years, Michaels has been the best place for all things creative. We strive to inspire our customers, cultivate confident leaders, and serve our communities by fostering an inclusive environment for everyone to learn, shop, and create. At Michaels, everyone has a seat at our craft table and every Team Member is encouraged to hone their craft with opportunities for personal and professional growth. From our Stores and Distribution Centers to Artistree and our Support Center, our best-in-class team is committed to delivering on our purpose to fuel the joy of creativity. As the leading creative destination in North America, we operate over 1,290 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels, a dedicated handmade goods marketplace.

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all Makers to create, innovate and be better together.

Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at

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