Intern - Tax

Job Description

Constellation Brands is a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. Our mission is to build brands that people love because we believe elevating human connections is Worth Reaching For. It’s worth our dedication, hard work, and calculated risks to anticipate market trends and deliver for our consumers, shareholders, employees, and industry. This dedication is what has driven us to become one of the fastest-growing, large CPG companies in the U.S. at retail, and it drives our pursuit to deliver what’s next.

Every day, people reach for brands from our high-end, imported beer portfolio anchored by the iconic Corona Extra and Modelo Especial, a flavorful lineup of Modelo Cheladas, and favorites like Pacifico and Victoria; our exceptional wine brands including The Prisoner Wine Company, Robert Mondavi Winery, Kim Crawford, Schrader Cellars, and Lingua Franca; and our craft spirits brands such as Casa Noble Tequila and High West Whiskey.

As an agriculture-based company, we strive to operate in a way that is sustainable and responsible. Our ESG strategy is embedded into our business, and we focus on serving as good stewards of the environment, investing in our communities, and promoting responsible beverage alcohol consumption. We believe these aspirations in support of our longer-term business strategy allow us to contribute to a future that is truly Worth Reaching For.

Job Description

This Position is intended to provide assistance with tax compliance matters while gaining general experience and exposure in the Corporate Tax Department.

Responsibilities:

• Exposure to the tax provision accounting process and assisting in the preparation of components
• Extraction and analysis of accounting records for preparation of components of the tax return
• Preparation and analysis of tax package submissions
• Assist in preparation of federal and state income tax returns while developing knowledge and use of Corptax (tax preparation software)
• Preparation and compilation of state allocation and apportionment information through spreadsheet applications. Reconcile data to the financial statements and other general ledger data. 
• Compilation and preparation of information for responses to inquiries from federal, state and local tax authorities
• Assist with research on tax issues and develop understanding of tax research tools
• Perform other job-related duties as necessary
• Participate in pre-planned intern events such as Senior Leader Meetings, Goal Setting and LMS Training, Team Building Tour and Final Presentation

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate major in Accounting or Finance (preference: candidate completed three years of undergraduate studies / entering senior year)
• Minimum completion of Intermediate Level Accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Minimum GPA of 3.0

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time and work on a computer for extended periods. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The salary range for this role is:

Location

Rochester, New York

Additional Locations

Canandaigua, New York

Job Type

Full time

Job Area

Internships

Equal Opportunity

Constellation Brands is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity. All persons have equal employment opportunities with Constellation Brands, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions (or any other group or category within the framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).