Business Function Intern 1

What You’ll Do

• Tax Return Preparation: Assist in the preparation of U.S. federal income tax returns for the company and its subsidiaries. This includes gathering and organizing financial data, completing tax forms, and ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.

• Tax Research and Analysis: Conduct research on federal tax issues as assigned. Assist in assessing the impact of tax law changes on the company's tax position and compliance obligations. 

• Data Management: Maintain accurate and organized records of tax filings, supporting documentation, and correspondence. Assist in the documentation of tax positions and procedures. Learn and become proficient user of various software, tools and platforms, such as SAP, SharePoint, Alteryx and OneSource, etc.

• Tax Compliance Projects: Participate in various tax compliance projects, including assisting with tax audits, responding to tax authorities' inquiries, and supporting the implementation of tax planning strategies.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the tax team and other departments (such as accounting and finance) to gather necessary information and ensure accurate and timely completion of tax-related tasks.

• Professional Development: Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge of federal tax laws and compliance procedures. Stay updated on current tax regulations and industry trends.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Tax Department as a U.S. Federal Income Tax Compliance Intern. This position offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of the U.S. federal tax compliance, working alongside experienced tax professionals in Malaysia as well as in the U.S. in a dynamic corporate environment. The intern will assist with various aspects of tax compliance, including the preparation of federal tax returns, research, and analysis. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in both spoken and written English.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and consistently meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Excel is an added advantage.
• Eagerness to learn, proactive approach to tasks, and a team-oriented mindset.

Our Commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.