FAQs
What is the location of the Tax Internship position?
The Tax Internship position is located in Woodcliff Lake, NJ.
What educational background is required for the Tax Internship?
Candidates must be pursuing a BS in accounting or finance and should currently be in their sophomore or junior year.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Tax Intern?
The primary responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of tax returns, analyzing tax reports, preparing depreciation schedules, maintaining the tax calendar, resolving state tax notices, collecting data for audits, and researching state and local tax rules.
What skills are necessary for this internship?
Strong analytical skills, as well as oral and written communication skills, are necessary. Additionally, proficiency in PC skills, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Outlook, is required.
Is teamwork important for this position?
Yes, the ability to work as part of a team and independently is essential for this role.
Are there any specific software tools experience preferred for the internship?
Experience using OneSource tax software and familiarity with fixed asset systems would be beneficial, though not explicitly required.
What type of projects will the intern be involved in?
The intern will be involved in preparing tax returns, analyzing financial data, assisting with audits, and researching tax rules for project bids.
Does Balfour Beatty provide equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified individuals for employment without regard to any protected criteria.
What is the company's stance on safety?
Balfour Beatty has a commitment to Zero Harm®, believing that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of their business practices.
Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?
While the job description does not explicitly mention professional development opportunities, internships typically provide valuable experience and can enhance career growth in the field.