FAQs
What is the duration of the SALT Tax Internship at DuPont?
The internship lasts 10-12 weeks for interns and 3-6 months for co-op assignments, depending on the specific site and function.
What qualifications are required for the SALT Tax Intern position?
Applicants must be working towards a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
What type of experience can interns expect to gain from this position?
Interns will gain hands-on experience in tax compliance, learn about how taxes impact business operations, and receive mentoring and coaching.
What skills are considered important for this internship?
Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills, strong communication abilities, problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and tax software are important.
Will there be opportunities for mentoring during the internship?
Yes, the internship program includes mentoring, direct coaching, and feedback.
Are interns involved in preparing tax returns?
Yes, interns will prepare supporting schedules and assist in the filing of federal and state tax returns under the guidance of department analysts and managers.
Is the internship program designed to support diversity?
Yes, DuPont values diversity of thought and seeks to create a collaborative environment that supports a diverse and engaged team.
Will interns have the opportunity to participate in projects?
Yes, interns will participate in projects aimed at reducing DuPont’s overall tax exposure.
Is prior experience in tax required for this internship?
No prior experience in tax is required, but a desire to learn about state and local income, franchise, and sales/use taxes is essential.
What is DuPont’s stance on equal opportunity employment?
DuPont is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, or any other protected class.
