Tax Co Op – Spring 2026

Posted on 9/2/2025

American Tower

American Tower

No salary listed

Boston, MA, USA

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Today’s American Tower is a dynamic, performance-driven organization full of new opportunities and the highest standards of excellence.  Our culture is based on integrity, accountability, hard work, collaboration and social responsibility.  We offer internships in a variety of fields where talented students can develop and grow professionally.

American Tower, an S&P 500 and a Forbes Global 2000 company, is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of wireless communications sites.  We provide the infrastructure that allows your cellular phones and other mobile devices to work.  Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, we have offices throughout the United States and in 30 plus other countries in Latin America, Asia, Africa and Europe.

SUMMARY:

The Tax team is responsible for all areas of tax compliance.  The Tax Intern will provide assistance with respect to all monthly and quarterly deliverables.  The Intern will have frequent interactions with other members of the Tax department and with the Accounting, Legal, and Human Resources departments, and therefore must be effective with communication and able to solve problems and following through on resolving issues and completing deliverables.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to work with numerous functional groups and different level of employees
  • Strong organizational skills: ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively
  • High energy, a consistent positive attitude
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Experience with online tax research tools such as BNA Tax Management Portfolio Library and CCH Tax Research Network
  • Excellent references

Education and Experience:

  • Will be in Junior or Senior year of bachelor’s degree in accounting or master’s degree in Tax

Essential Duties:

  • Assist with tax provision preparation.
  • Assist with tax compliance.
  • Assist with acquisition due diligence.
  • Assist with forecasting/projections.
  • Assist with monthly/quarterly REIT testing.
  • Assist with Federal and State notices.