Tax Intern

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Join us! As part of a rapidly growing global organization, the in-house global tax department leads all corporate tax affairs for the Company. This involves consistent cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic, fintech / digital payments environment. As a Tax Intern, you'll help the Company's internal tax department drive its global tax initiatives over the summer. You'll gain exposure across both indirect and income tax, supporting both compliance and process improvement. Your responsibilities may include :

This is a 10 week internship program that runs from May 27th, 2026 to August 7th, 2026. Candidates considered for this position will be based in San Francisco, CA with the expectation to go into the office three days per week.

The Job...

• Indirect tax : sales & use, VAT / GST, etc. Assist with data gathering, preparing filings, reconciling indirect tax liabilities, and working with outsourced compliance as needed.
• Income tax : helping prepare tax estimates, support preparation of corporate tax returns under supervision, and contributing to income tax provision modelling.
• Global tax calendar maintenance : track deadlines for direct and indirect taxes, ensure required filings and deliverables are ready, monitor due dates.
• Tax technical research : e.g. researching rules around US & foreign income tax nexus, VAT / GST, sales & use tax, and other areas issues to support compliance or strategy.
• Documentation & policy : help with SOX documentation, maintaining schedules, assembling materials that support tax accounting policies and operative procedures.
• Automation & technology : could include automation or process improvement in tax accounting & compliance tasks; helping enhance standard operating procedures.
• Cross-functional collaboration : working with stakeholders in accounting, finance, legal or operations to understand the business inputs to tax calculations

You...

What you'll gain...

Why you'll love it here

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The hourly rate for this position is $30.00. As this is a hybrid position, the pay rate was determined by role, level, and possible location across the US. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay rate based on your location during the hiring process.

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