About the Role
This internship offers a unique opportunity to work with experienced professionals in an innovative and fast-paced engineering environment. Interns will gain hands-on, practical experience to build a solid foundation for career growth.
Responsibilities
- Release customer debits/credits related to sales tax requests.
- Assist with the backlog of customer debits/credits.
- Manually process debits/credits to prevent bulk processing.
- Contact customers for missing exemption certificates.
- Update CertifyTax with received exemptions.
- Cross-check Vertex and CertifyTax for accurate certificate updates.
- Assist with other sales tax project-related tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a degree in Accounting or a related field.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Skills
- Accounting
- Sales Tax
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Excel
Location
- Hauppauge, NY
Work Type
- Internship
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting or related field
About the Company
- Founded in 1925, Festo Corporation is a leading worldwide supplier of automation technology and a performance leader in industrial training and education.
- Festo provides factory automation solutions with a comprehensive product and service portfolio, from individual components to complex customized solutions.
- As a family-owned company, Festo acts holistically, taking global and local responsibility to improve quality of life and conserve resources through new technologies, knowledge, and education.
Equal Opportunity
- Festo is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of inclusion.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
