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Finance/Tax Intern

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a 4-year undergraduate degree or advanced degree in Tax, Accounting or Finance
  • Passion for numbers and data with demonstrated experience in data analytics, visualization
  • Highly proficient in Excel and PPT
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Work on internal tax processes and software
  • Conduct deep financial analysis around pending tax legislation impacting customers and/or DIRECTV
  • Perform SQL reporting from Snowflake
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to provide input and support in various initiatives focused on customer- and company-paid taxes

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Communication
  • Self-Motivation
  • Accountability

About the company

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DIRECTV

Broadcast Media (TV & Radio)

At DIRECTV, we believe TV is meant to be enjoyed. Everything we do is focused on delivering an entertainment experience above and beyond expectations and industry standards and advocating for excellence on behalf of our customers. A shared passion for the joy of television defines our mission to offer the content, service, and reliability that allows our customers to connect, unwind, and indulge their inner superfan by watching what they love on any screen, anywhere.    We never stop innovating and continue to embrace emerging technologies. We’re constantly evolving our products, including best-in-class content and personalized services to provide our customers with industry-leading video offerings.    Learn more about our offerings at DIRECTV.COM and follow us on Twitter (@DIRECTV), Instagram (@DIRECTV), Facebook (@DIRECTV) and LinkedIn.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryBroadcast Media (TV & Radio)
Company size10001

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Job description

At DIRECTV, we’re redefining the future of entertainment. From satellite to streaming, we deliver innovative video experiences that connect people to the content they love—anytime, anywhere. Join a team that’s shaping the next generation of media and entertainment.

Dive into Tax as a Summer Intern!

The work our team does impacts the DIRECTV Finance organization by minimizing operating taxes, directly benefiting net income. You’ll get the chance to work on internal tax processes and software, putting your education and skills to the test and see real world immediate impact. We work cross-functionally to provide input and support in various initiatives focused on customer- and company-paid taxes.

Project Examples:

  • Analytical work to understand the drivers of California property tax values
  • Conduct deep financial analysis around pending tax legislation impacting customers and/or DIRECTV
  • SQL reporting from Snowflake

Who We’re Looking For

  • Students currently pursuing a 4-year undergraduate degree or advanced degree in Tax, Accounting or Finance
  • Passion for numbers and data with demonstrated experience in data analytics, visualization
  • Comfortable presenting and speaking with leaders
  • Highly proficient in Excel and PPT
  • SQL experience is a plus
  • Power BI
  • Data storytelling, ability to synthesize insights out of the data
  • Process documentation - ideation to deliverable
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in virtual, cross-functional collaboration
  • Well-organized and able to prioritize
  • Self-motivated and able to hold oneself accountable to tasks in a virtual environment

Program Details

  • Duration: 10-week remote internship (This is a remote position that can be located anywhere in the United States.)
  •  Program Dates: 6/7/27 – 8/13/27 or 6/14/27 – 8/20/27
  • Eligibility: Must have full U.S. work authorization now and in the future
  • This position can earn $25 - $34 per hour, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at DIRECTV offers. (Hourly rate based on academic status.)

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