FAQs
What is the main goal of the Specialty Tax Services (STS) Business Incentives Group (BIG)?
The main goal of STS BIG is to help clients effectively identify, document, and support all R&D-related tax incentives to which they are legally entitled, while also developing long-term relationships as trusted advisors who understand their business operations and drivers.
What opportunities will STS BIG Interns have during their internship?
STS BIG Interns will have opportunities to gain first-hand experience as trusted advisors, developing important skills in professional service areas such as technical expertise, interpersonal communication, project management, and business development.
What skills do STS BIG Interns get to improve during their internship?
Interns will improve their skills in technical knowledge, interpersonal communication, verbal and written communication, project management, practice management, and business development.
What is the significance of the role of a trusted advisor in the STS BIG internship?
The role of a trusted advisor is significant as it emphasizes the importance of understanding clients' needs, developing relationship-building skills, and providing strategic advice relating to tax incentives, all of which are essential for effective client service.
Are there any specific industries or areas of focus that the STS BIG Interns will be involved with?
While the job description does not specify, STS BIG Interns will primarily focus on clients seeking R&D-related tax incentives, indicating involvement in various industries that conduct research and development activities.
What type of training do STS BIG Interns receive?
STS BIG Interns receive training aimed at building their expertise in becoming trusted advisors, focusing on the responsibilities associated with that role and providing the necessary skills to fulfill it.
Is the internship position located in a specific city?
Yes, the internship position is located in Boston.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is scheduled for the summer of 2025.