Intern - Tax

Job Description

Tax Internship (June 2020 to May 2021)

ABOUT US:

CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world. The Company has businesses with origins that date back to the dawn of the broadcasting age as well as new ventures that operate on the leading edge of media. CBS owns the most-watched television network in the U.S. and one of the world's largest libraries of entertainment content, making its brand - "the Eye" - one of the most-recognized in business. The Company's operations span virtually every field of media and entertainment, including cable, publishing, local TV, film, and interactive and socially responsible media. CBS' businesses include CBS Television Network, The CW (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Warner Bros. Entertainment), Network 10 Australia, CBS Television Studios, CBS Studios International, CBS Television Distribution, CBS Consumer Products, CBS Home Entertainment, CBS Interactive, CBS Films, Showtime Networks, CBS Sports Network, Pop (a joint venture between CBS Corporation and Lionsgate), Smithsonian Networks, Simon & Schuster, CBS Television Stations, CBS EcoMedia, and CBS Experiences.

DESCRIPTION:

CBS Corporation through its many and varied operations, combines broad reach with well-positioned local businesses. All of which provide the company with an extensive distribution network by which it serves audiences and advertisers in all 50 states and key international markets. As such, the CBS Corporate Tax department offers an outstanding opportunity for an undergraduate or graduate student to begin their professional development with a highly qualified team. This is a paid internship. Those graduating prior to May 2021 will not be considered.

Responsibilities:
• Process accounting information to produce federal and state tax returns including spreadsheet work papers, as well as process quarterly estimated tax payments.
• Prepare foreign tax reporting information for various controlled foreign corporations.
• Prepare amended state tax returns that report the results of the Federal IRS audit.
• Assist in various tax technology, tax research and tax accounting projects.
• Respond to various tax notices.

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QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be enrolled full time at an accredited college/university
• Undergraduate Junior/Senior majoring in Accounting or Graduate student in a Masters of Taxation program
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Internship Dates: The internship will start on June 1, 2020 through May/June 2021 (if graduating before May 2021, your application will not be considered). Students must be able to work FT during the Summer (40 hrs/week) and PT (20-25 hrs/week) during the Spring & Fall. Also must be able to work the full academic year.
• Positive attitude and team player with a strong work ethic
• High attention to detail plus great organizational skills
• Must be extremely proficient in MS Excel

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpb9od-216-73-217-10-42 in your application.