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WEC Energy Group Intern - Tax in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Intern - Tax
WBS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a May 2025 Intern – Tax in our Green Bay, Wisconsin location. This position offers flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement (remote/on-site) with time spent in the Green Bay, Wisconsin office. This internship is full-time during the Summer of 2025 with the potential to work part-time during the subsequent academic year(s). The hourly rate for this position is $19.80 with paid company holidays.
Job Summary
The Tax team is responsible for the overall corporate tax function for all of WEC Energy Group's entities, including federal and state tax return preparation, tax audit administration, tax accounting for SEC filings, estimated tax payments, tax software administration, support for forecasting and rate cases, and overall tax planning for the organization. This position is responsible for assisting in any area of the tax function as needed. The position requires strong analysis, decision making and problem solving skills. An ability to work as part of a team and interact with others is key.
Job Responsibilities
Gain knowledge of the complex area of Tax.
Learn and become proficient in tax software as needed.
Assist in the preparation of various federal and state tax return compliance.
Assist in the process of estimating all taxes in support of the company’s financial forecast which in turn supports earnings guidance and certain regulatory filings.
Support the tax audit administration as needed (i.e. collect and summarize data).
Support internal control compliance as needed to ensure accurate tax accounting. This would include monthly tasks, such as account reconciliations, but also other quarterly and annual requests.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED, or HSED
Currently enrolled full-time pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Analytics, or closely related major with a graduation date after June 2025.
Minimum GPA of 2.8
Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft Suite experience (Excel, etc.)
Prior experience in Accounting or Finance
Prior experience with process improvement/automation (Alteryx)
End Date: 11/15/2024
We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.
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WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class.
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Location:
Green Bay, WI, US, 54307-9001 Milwaukee, WI, US, 53203
Company: WEC Energy Group (WEC)
Req ID: 4489