Year-Round Part-Time Intern, Corporate Tax
About The Position
The Year-Round Part-Time Corporate Tax Intern will join National Grid’s US Income Tax Operations team within the Corporate Income Tax Department. The internship provides exposure to tax accounting and compliance, financial reporting, and the fundamentals of the US tax system and the company’s tax obligations. The intern will work alongside the department’s Director, Managers, and analysts, supporting monthly provision work and reconciliations, journal entries, tax accounting files, and federal and state tax audit requests and returns. The position is based at National Grid’s Brooklyn, New York office and is in person during training, with an opportunity for hybrid work after training is completed. Hours are limited to a maximum of 20 per week while school is in session, with the possibility of additional hours during winter and summer breaks. Candidates must commit to an internship lasting at least one year. The scheduled program start date is January 25, 2027.
Requirements
- Be registered as a full-time student and continue full-time education for the Spring 2027, Fall 2027, and Spring 2028 semesters.
- Be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting and/or Taxation.
- Have accumulated at least 18 academic credits and be at least 18 years of age.
- Have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship in the United States.
- Be located within a commutable distance of the Brooklyn, NY work location.
- Be available to begin on the program start date, January 25, 2027.
- Commit to an internship experience of at least one year.
- Demonstrate a proven background in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and SUM and IF functions.
Nice To Haves
- Prior accounting or tax experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Support monthly tax provision work and reconciliations.
- Assist with preparing journal entries.
- Populate tax provision and tax compliance software.
- Update tax accounting files monthly.
- Maintain the tax calendar and track external and internal due dates.
- Help respond to federal and state income tax notices.
- Collaborate on preparation of federal and state income tax returns.
- Research and prepare supporting information for federal and state income tax audit requests.
- Calculate and process federal and state income tax payments.
- Perform other tax administrative tasks to assist the tax team.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience applying academic knowledge to meaningful work.
- Opportunity to explore career opportunities and learn about the energy industry.
- Connection with National Grid professionals and an opportunity to expand a professional network.
- Personalized feedback, coaching, and mentorship throughout the internship.
- Opportunity to develop confidence, skills, and experience for launching a career.
- Hourly wage based on major, degree type, and class year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
