Requisition ID: 174501
Job Level: Internship
Home District/Group: DHO Tax Compliance
Department: Tax
Market: Corporate Home Office
Employment Type: Full Time Temporary
Position Overview
Kiewit Corporation is seeking a self-motivated individual to work as a Tax Intern in our Corporate Tax Department in Omaha, NE. This department is responsible for tax research and planning, income tax, transaction tax (sales & use, VAT, GST) property tax, and tax incentives. The Tax Intern will be responsible for work that is meaningful to the success of the department and the company.
District Overview
Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With our roots dating back to 1884, our employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Guam. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; water; marine; industrial and mining.
Location
This position is based in our Omaha, NE office.
Responsibilities
The tax intern will work as a valuable member of the tax department. The intern will be responsible for work that is meaningful to the success of the department and the company. They will work as an active, full time member of the team throughout the summer.
• Supporting tax department preparation of tax returns
• Respond to governmental notices
• Provide support for tax audits
• Preparation assistance for tax payments
• Research and analysis of tax issues
• Obtain and summarize information to support income tax filings
• Special projects as assigned
Qualifications
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree Accounting
• GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Ability to work full time in Omaha, NE
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office programs
• High level of drive/motivation
• Ability to work 40 hours per week during summer months
• Basic knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices
• Effective communication skills
Other Requirements:
- Regular, reliable attendance
- Work productively and meet deadlines timely
- Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
- Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
- Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
- May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
