We make what matters work. At Eaton, we believe that power, whether it’s electrical or mechanical power -- is a fundamental part of people’s lives. Technology, transportation, energy, and infrastructure—these are things the world relies on every day. That’s why we are dedicated to helping our customers across the world find new ways to manage power more efficiently, safely, and sustainably. And we’re committed to improving people’s lives, the communities where we live and work, and the planet our future generations will depend on. Because that’s what really matters–and we’re here to make sure it works. While our vision is to improve the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technologies and services, our culture and what we value can be represented in six essential leadership attributes expected of all Eaton employees. We’re ethical -- we play by the rules and act with integrity. We’re passionate -- we care deeply about what we do. We set high expectations and we perform. We’re accountable -- we seek responsibility and take ownership. We do what we say. We’re efficient -- we value speed and simplicity. We’re transparent -- we say what we think. We make it okay to disagree. We learn -- we are curious, adaptable, and willing to teach what we know. You want to make an impact in the world. At Eaton, we’re solving some of the toughest challenges on the planet. Our Tax Internship Program ensures that you have a multitude of opportunities to make an impact across a global function. Participants in our Tax Internship Program work to solve real-world challenges while developing the skills required to lead at the next level. Participants gain enriching and diverse experiences and work side by side with experienced leaders to power their careers. What sets our Tax Internship Program apart: Each individual’s development experience is customized to help participants reach their potential; no two participants will have the same experience or set of roles throughout the program. The majority of participants will work on assignments across several tax specialty areas. Participants may receive exposure to multiple areas of Tax. They have opportunities to build their skills and try on different roles early in their career, ultimately maximizing their potential for consideration for a variety of future roles. By keeping our programs small and selective, we are able to make hiring decisions based on each candidate’s unique skill set and high potential. The opportunity to learn from senior leaders is a part of the fabric of every experience. Your career matters – and we’re here to make it work. Are you ready? About Eaton: As a power management company with 2020 net sales of $17.9 billion, Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical and mechanical power more efficiently, safely, and sustainably. We have approximately 92,000 employees across the world and sell products to customers in more than 175 countries. Position Overview: The Eaton Internship Program – Tax is designed to provide opportunities to a diverse mix of students who demonstrate the same high level of ethics, values, creativity, and performance we expect from our employees. This program provides exposure to one or more of the specialty areas within the Tax function. During the 12–14-week paid internship, students will work on projects that have a measurable impact on our operations and will be coached and mentored by Eaton leaders. As a participant in the program, you will complete assignments that will give you the hands-on experience to get started in your career. These assignments may include assisting with federal, international, or state tax compliance, researching and analyzing the tax implications of proposed transactions or legislation, or assisting with the development or implementation of a tax planning idea or business transaction. After completion of the internship and upon graduation, your experience and newly acquired skills could lead you to a variety of career paths within the Tax Department. At Eaton, you can gain exposure to many of the specialty areas within tax, including U.S. Federal Tax, State and Local Tax, International Tax, and Transfer Pricing. Additionally, your assignments may provide the opportunity to work on cross-functional teams with personnel from other departments, including Legal, Accounting, and Treasury, allowing for a broad experience across multiple business functions. Qualifications Basic Qualifications (Including Educational Requirements): Actively pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in business with a major in Accounting from an accredited institution. Minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher (please do not round). Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship. Relocation is not provided for this role, the candidate must be located within 50 miles of either Beachwood, OH or Houston, TX. Preferred Qualifications: Desire to build a career in tax. Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or the community. Minimum overall cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (please do not round). Self-motivated and a strong desire to achieve results. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Position Criteria: This role may include travel (up to 10%) within a local region as determined by the assignment manager. Transportation to and from the worksite and for incidental business travel is the responsibility of the intern; however, expenses for required and approved business travel (not including the worksite) will be reimbursed. Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call 412-893-3600 or send an email to: AccommodationsForApplying@Eaton.com What you will get from us Eaton’s mission is to improve the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technologies and services. We provide sustainable solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power – more safely, more efficiently and more reliably. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours. Eaton’s 2020 revenues were $17.9 billion, and we sell products to customers in more than 175 countries. We have approximately 85,000 employees. We make work exciting, engaging and meaningful for our employees through our dedication to tackling some of the toughest power management challenges on the planet and by never losing sight of what matters. Our culture is built on a strong commitment to practicing our core values and supporting our employees with the tools they need to succeed. We pledge to always foster a diverse and inclusive environment, including inclusion resource groups that bring together employees who share a common purpose, interest or background. In the past year, our company has received top employment recognition by the Human Rights Campaign and almost fifty percent of our Board of Directors represented diverse groups. When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger. We have demonstrated our passion for sustainability with the recent announcement of cutting carbon emissions from the company’s operations by at least 50 percent by 2030. We are ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and committed to learning. We are confident we can deliver on our promise to improve the quality of life and the environment because of the attributes that our employees embody. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Job: Finance/Accounting Region: North America – US/Puerto Rico Organization: Corporate Sector Job Level: Entry Level Schedule: Full-time Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: No Does this position offer relocation?: No Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time