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Tax Intern

CompanyOOCL USA Inc
LocationSalt Lake City
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 1, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the Financial Control team by collecting and organizing multi-jurisdictional tax documentation for various North American entities. Responsibilities include preparing preliminary workpapers, maintaining filing logs, and assisting with audit requests from tax authorities.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
4069
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
20 hours
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About The Company
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) is one of the world's largest, integrated international container transportation and logistics companies. As an industry leader, and one of Hong Kong's most globally recognized brands, we offer you fully integrated logistics and containerized transportation services, with a network that encompasses Asia, Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Australasia. We take it personally for our customers! As a vital link to your supply chain, we provide you with customer-focused solutions and best-in-class services through our continual innovation. "Orient Overseas Container Line” and “OOCL” are trade names for transportation provided separately by: Orient Overseas Container Line Limited (“OOCLL”) and OOCL (Europe) Limited respectively, and both are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Orient Overseas (International) Limited, a public company (0316) listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
About the Role

Tax Intern Needed – Paid Internship! 

Location: South Jordan, Utah (In-Office)
Duration: 12–15 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: Flexible hours (at least 20 hrs/week)

What is OOCL? 

OOCL is one of the world's largest integrated international container transportation, logistics and terminal companies. As one of Hong Kong's most recognized global brands, OOCL provides customers with fully integrated logistics and containerized transportation services, with a network that encompasses Asia, Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Australasia.

The Financial Control (FINCON) team is responsible for all accounting and tax activities of several North American business entities within multiple industries including ocean carrier agency, trucking, intermodal/rail, and real estate. We maintain and develop accounting principles, practices, and procedures in alignment with headquarters to ensure accurate and timely financial statements to external stakeholders and internal reporting to corporate management, as well as to stay in compliance with regulations.

Scope of Responsibility:

The intern will support the Financial Control teams in collecting and organizing multi‑jurisdictional tax documentation, including federal, state/provincial, and local requirements for the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Costa Rica.

  • Compiling tax support schedules and documentation packages
  • Retrieving supporting information from internal departments
  • Assisting in preparations of preliminary workpapers for U.S., Canadian, Mexican, and Costa Rican tax returns
  • Maintaining tracking logs for filing deadlines and deliverables
  • Assisting with intercompany transaction documentation
  • Supporting audit requests from IRS, CRA, SAT (Mexico), and the Costa Rica tax authority

Requirements:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation
  • Skills in MS Office – Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Basic understanding of accounting and taxation principles
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits:

  • Paid Hourly
  • Holidays paid?
  • Free coffee, tea, hot chocolate

OOCL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment. OOCL does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. For more information, we encourage you to visit us at www.oocl.com.


Key Skills
AccountingTaxationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookData collectionTax documentationFinancial reportingAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsMultitasking
Categories
Finance & AccountingLogisticsTransportationAdministrative
Benefits
Paid internshipPaid holidaysFree coffeeFree teaFree hot chocolate