Tax Senior

Tax Senior role at Deloitte focusing on assisting companies with federal, state, and local tax structures, tax planning, analysis, and risk mitigation. Responsibilities include preparing tax returns, utilizing tax software and research tools, performing financial analysis related to taxes, and mentoring junior team members.

What you'd actually do

  1. Assist companies with federal, state and local, and international tax structures and align the tax function with business objectives.
  2. Assist clients with fundamental tax planning and analysis, work to understand company-specific business and tax issues and identify and mitigate risk areas.
  3. Research and analyze a wide range of tax issues encountered on engagements.
  4. Assume tax-planning responsibilities for our federal clients and assist with the coordination of assignments.
  5. Mentor and coach junior team members and escalate issues when necessary.

Skills

Required

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Taxation
  • Law
  • Tax planning
  • Tax compliance
  • Tax research
  • ONESOURCE
  • GoSystem
  • BNA
  • CCH Axcess
  • RIA Checkpoint
  • FIN 48
  • ASC 740

What the JD emphasized

  • Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Law or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus eighteen (18) months of experience as a Tax Senior or related occupation gaining experience providing tax planning services or preparing and reviewing client work papers and tax returns.
  • preparing federal and state income tax returns for C-Corporations, Partnerships, and high net worth individuals
  • utilizing tax software, including ONESOURCE and GoSystem, to prepare federal, state, local, and international income tax returns, and calculate estimated tax and process filings
  • utilizing tax research tools, including BNA, CCH Axcess, and RIA Checkpoint, to provide tax compliance and consulting services to various clients
  • performing analysis for FIN 48, effective tax rate reconciliation, and valuation allowance, and preparing tax deferred tax schedules and tax review memos, to properly account for income taxes during the preparation of tax provisions for corporations
  • preparing quarterly estimated tax payments for corporations, and preparing schedule for federal and state income tax returns and state franchise tax
  • preparing quarterly and annual provisions in accordance with ASC 740