DescriptionAs the Tax Digital Consulting Manager youll implement and build third party tax systems with major third-party ERP and billing platforms (SAP Oracle Workday PeopleSoft Great Plains) as well as custom billing systems for your clients across a wide variety of industries all with the resources environment and support to help you collaborate with team members practice leadership and our diverse client base and will play a key role in gathering requirements design build and testing implementation because together is how we succeed. From day one youll be empowered by playing a key role in the requirements gathering design build and testing of the implementation of third-party software products as well as our own custom solution to meet client needs and help you achieve more confidently.
Your day-to-day may include:
- Serve as the Project Manager on assigned third-party tax software implementations (Vertex Avalara Sovos Thomson Reuters ADP Billsoft) and custom software development projects
- Manage assigned system integration projects that involve major ERP and billing systems such as SAP Oracle PeopleSoft JD Edwards etc
- Requirements analysis and design for indirect tax software implementations
- Manage programming for custom system interfaces and modification of preexisting interfaces
- Manage testing and support of assigned system go-live projects
- Develop and deliver key project documentation including requirements documents design documents and test plans
- Help develop and lead staff to enable them to perform core project activities
- Participating in Sales meetings and Proposal Development meetings
- Network and develop key relationships both within Grant Thornton and externally
- Other duties as assigned
You have the following technical skills and qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in related technical field
- Must have one of the below credentials:
- Project Management Professional Six Sigma Lean or equivalent certification
- Masters degree in accounting Tax Business Administration Finance or Information Systems Tax
- Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation
- Equivalent accounting certification or law license in home country (e.g. Chartered Accountant)
- Five years of experience with SAP/Oracle functional and/or technical experience
- Two years of Oracle EBS/ERP Cloud/SAP ABAP Design and Development experience
- Deep technical understanding of SAP or Oracle. This includes understanding the customization path in the solutions the table structures and the core functional Order-to-Cash and Procure-to-Pay streams
- SAP Namespace development a plus
- Experience writing documentation for ERP implementations
- Experience managing and developing team members for these types of implementations
- Experience in public accounting is a plus
- Strong computer skills required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to travel as needed
The base salary range for this position in the firms Chicago IL office only is between between $136000 and $204000.
The base salary range for this position in the firms Los Angeles CA Bellevue WA and New York NY office only is between $146000 to $220300.
The base salary range for this position in the firms San Francisco and San Jose office only is between $156400 to $234600.
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