Tax Intern, Transfer Pricing - Summer 2027 (San Francisco)

Job Summary

The Tax Intern, Transfer Pricing works with a team of consulting economists to help multi-national companies correctly price their transactions between entities within their corporate group. This role assists with examining a variety of economic conditions and industry trends, evaluating clients' intercompany transactions and consulting with clients to set or substantiate prices charged between their related parties. The analysis of intercompany pricing is used to help companies comply with foreign and domestic tax regulations. The position requires not only strong analytical skills, but also exceptional writing and editing skills.

Job Duties

• Information Gathering: Conducts client interviews to gather information on corporate structure, division of functional responsibilities, distribution of risks, value drivers for profitability, industry overview and competitive pressure, and historical context.
• Financial Analysis: Analyzes industry and client financial data to benchmark intercompany pricing; performs additional financial analysis such as evaluating market penetration scenarios or calculating the value of intangible property; prepares project reports and presentations conveying results and recommendations to clients.
• Report Writing: Writes industry overviews and functional analyses; takes interview notes and prepares detailed summaries; proofreads and edits reports; writes technical memos describing the analytical process.
• Other duties as required.

Education

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, or other relevant field of study required.

Experience

• Leadership experience preferred.

Software

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Skills

• Exceptional research and writing skills.
• Skilled in detailed reading, proofing, and editing highly technical and descriptive material.
• Able to independently produce initial drafts of project deliverables.
• Effective interpersonal skills and experience with presentations or public speaking.
• Able to communicate directly with clients in a professional and confident manner.
• Strong analytical and basic research skills.
• Solid organizational skills, especially ability to meet project deadlines with attention to detail.
• Capable of working in a deadline-driven environment and handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Able to research taxation topics and communicate or compose written analysis effectively.
• Basic understanding of transfer pricing and desire to learn more about the industry.

Pay

• California: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr
• Colorado: $35.00/hr - $39.00/hr
• Illinois: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
• Maryland: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
• Massachusetts: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
• Minnesota: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
• New Jersey: $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr
• NYC/Long Island/Westchester: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
• Ohio: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr
• Virginia: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
• Washington: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr
• Washington DC: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr