FILLED - Senior Tax Counsel
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States
Job Summary
Conduct general tax planning, restructuring analysis, and legal analysis for uncertain tax positions to minimize direct and indirect taxes and support financial statement purposes. Provide leadership for US Tax Advisory Group work, advise on vendor and product deals, and coordinate tax consequences for mergers, acquisitions, and special projects. Prepare memos, presentation materials, and formal written advice while coordinating with tax reporting, indirect taxes, and transfer pricing groups. Lead audit defense preparation and mentor junior tax lawyers and staff. Serve as a senior member and leader in the tax legal group, functioning with minimal oversight to identify risks and opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- 8-12 years of experience in corporate tax planning at law firm, Big Four accounting firm or large insurance company
- Must possess efficiency, honesty/integrity, organizational and planning skills
- Must follow-through on commitments
- Must be intelligent
- Must possess strong analytical skills
- Must be driven to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to prioritize/handle multiple tasks
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired Qualifications
- Insurance tax experience
- Familiarity with tax issues for multinational financial institutions
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