Internal Audit / Tax Internship

Gordon Food Service•Michigan, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... Looking to build connections, careers, and a future at one of North America's largest food service distributors? Do this and more as a Gordon Food Service intern at our Home Office! Our 12-week paid internship program offers firsthand experience and meaningful projects that have an impact on our business. Throughout the program, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals receiving mentorship, professional development, and networking opportunities that will expose you to various aspects of our industry. Build Connections By: Working alongside our Internal Audit / Tax team that serves our customers, employees, and partners across North America and Canada. Collaborating with other Gordon Food Service interns and employees in the following areas: Communications Finance Accounting Human Resources IT Marketing & Merchandising Supply Chain Sales Build a Career: In the Internal Audit / Tax department by: Administering, calculating, and remitting all income and indirect taxes for the US and Canada including filing all income and indirect tax returns and related forms, preparing related journal entries and account reconciliations, and resolving issues or answering questions with auditors, external customers, and stakeholders across GFS. Performing risk mitigation, process improvement, assurance consulting, and internal controls testing for all North American operations within GFS with a focus on operations. Build the Future by: Being an intern at Gordon Food Service, North America's largest family-owned broadline food service distributor and working alongside our Internal Audit / Tax department. Attending unique networking opportunities in and outside the office. Engaging in our mentorship program Shadowing jobs across the organization to explore your career path potential Participating in Gordon Food Services’ community and stewardship efforts Developing personal and professional skills through workshops about communication, LinkedIn, presenting, and more Embedding directly with a team that treats AI as a core collaborator. You will gain hands-on experience using and developing intelligent systems to deliver real-world business impact

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a university pursuing a Bachelor's degree
Must be authorized to work in the US
Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher

Responsibilities

Administering, calculating, and remitting all income and indirect taxes for the US and Canada including filing all income and indirect tax returns and related forms
Preparing related journal entries and account reconciliations
Resolving issues or answering questions with auditors, external customers, and stakeholders across GFS
Performing risk mitigation, process improvement, assurance consulting, and internal controls testing for all North American operations within GFS with a focus on operations
Working alongside our Internal Audit / Tax team that serves our customers, employees, and partners across North America and Canada
Collaborating with other Gordon Food Service interns and employees in various departments
Attending unique networking opportunities in and outside the office
Engaging in our mentorship program
Shadowing jobs across the organization to explore your career path potential
Participating in Gordon Food Services’ community and stewardship efforts
Developing personal and professional skills through workshops about communication, LinkedIn, presenting, and more
Gaining hands-on experience using and developing intelligent systems to deliver real-world business impact