Tax Senior

This role is for a Tax Senior at Deloitte, focusing on assisting companies with federal, state, and local tax structures, tax planning, and compliance. Responsibilities include researching tax issues, managing client engagements, and mentoring junior team members. Requires a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field and relevant experience in tax preparation and consulting.

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. Under the supervision of Tax Managers, oversee tax consulting/compliance projects for clients in diverse industries.
  4. Research and analyze a wide range of tax issues encountered on engagements.
  5. Develop a working knowledge of the client’s business and tax systems, take responsibility for clearing open items relating to assigned areas, meeting client deadlines, and contribute to the successful completion of projects.

Skills

Required

  • Tax planning
  • Tax compliance
  • Tax research
  • Federal tax returns
  • State/local tax returns
  • Corporate tax
  • Partnership tax
  • Individual tax
  • Form 1040
  • Form 5471
  • Form 5472
  • Form 926
  • Form 1065
  • Form 1120
  • Form 1120-F
  • Form 8858/8865
  • FinCEN114
  • Schedule K-1s
  • Estimated quarterly tax payments
  • BNA
  • CCH
  • CCH Axcess
  • GoSystems Tax RS
  • IRS examinations
  • State tax examinations
  • Information Document Requests (IDRs)
  • Engagement letters
  • Planning letters
  • Client engagements
  • Tax consulting projects
  • Tax methods planning
  • Credits and incentives
  • State nexus studies
  • Mentoring junior team members

What the JD emphasized

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
  • eighteen months of experience as a Tax Senior or related occupation
  • preparing federal and state/local income tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals
  • performing detailed technical reviews of partnership and corporate federal tax returns
  • utilizing tax research tools, including BNA and CCH
  • utilizing tax software, including CCH Axcess and GoSystems Tax RS
  • assisting corporations, partnerships, and individuals with Internal Revenue Service and state tax examinations
  • drafting or preparing information requests, engagement letters, planning letters, and setting up files for client engagements
  • preparing federal and state quarterly estimated tax payments
  • interacting with clients on tax consulting projects
  • mentoring and coaching junior team members