DescriptionAs the Tax Senior Associate of our Methods & Periods practice youll be responsible for designing implementing and executing research credit studies accounting method studies and fixed asset reviews for your clients all with the resources environment and support to help you excel. Youll collaborate with Credits and Methods leadership and use specialized tax resources to conduct Tax Accounting Method Tax Inventory Fixed Asset R&D and Meals and Entertainment consulting services because together is how we succeed.
From day one youll be empowered by leading developing and mentoring assigned engagement teams as well as potentially participating in related marketing and sales aspects of the engagements to ensure all client projects are conducted in accordance with firm standards completed on time and within budget and help you achieve more confidently.
Your day-to-day may include:
- Assist in conducting client engagement fieldwork such as visiting the client location investigating the relevant factsidentified analyzing all applicable accounting information completing theappropriate tax computations and preparation of written memorandums that summarize the engagement team findings
- Participateinnumerous client projects and tasks simultaneously
- Participate in professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
- Other duties as assigned
You have the following technical skills and qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in a related field
- Masters or Ph.D. in Economics Statistics Public Policy Mathematics Business Finance Financial Engineering Management Science and Engineering Financial Mathematics Industrial Engineering or Operations Research preferred
- CPA or a legal background (J.D. LLM) is a plus
- Two years of relevant work experience in a Tax environment. Experience in a Big 4 firm a comparable size public accounting firm or consulting firm is preferred
- An intermediate understanding of tax return mechanics is required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills required
- Candidate must demonstrate ability to manage time manage multiple projects and meet client deadlines
- Candidate must have solid abilities to analyze and summarize data with accuracy
- Candidate must demonstrate experience working as a productive member of a team
- Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites as required is expected typically 8 10 days a month
- The base salary range for this position in Illinois only is between $80000 and $120000
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Required Experience:
Senior IC