Tax Senior, Core Tax Services
On-site · Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Tax Senior in Core Tax Services is responsible for applying tax foundational knowledge, gathering client information for filings, participating in tax planning, identifying and communicating potential risks, preparing tax accrual workpapers, and using tax software to complete returns for review. May supervise and review Core Tax Services Associates. Duties include tax compliance, project management, responding to preparer questions, detailed review notes, meeting internal deadlines, researching issues, applying ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) policies, preparing provision workpapers, identifying uncertain positions, and providing tax consulting to reduce client liabilities. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics/Statistics or CPA pathway, Masters in Accountancy/Taxation preferred, 2+ years of relevant tax experience preferred, CPA/EA/Attorney preferred, strong communication and team-work skills.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification (or Authorization to Test for the CPA exam, or equivalent documentation, prior to start date in your state of employment)
- Masters in Accountancy or Taxation, preferred
- Two (2) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, preferred
- License/Certifications: CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (EA) (or the equivalent of one of these designations), preferred
- Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role, preferred
- Solid verbal and written communication skills
- Able to follow instructions as directed by members of Tax Team
- Able to prepare simple tax returns
- Takes appropriate actions without being asked
- Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues, problems related to compliance
- Ability to effectively delegate work as needed
- Trains other team members
- Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills
- Able to work well in a team environment
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