Tax Manager – Tax Controversy

Role Overview

• Research, address, and consult on technical issues specific to IRS practice and procedural issues including tax, penalty and interest assessments, statutes of limitation for refunds and assessments.
• Represent clients before the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”).
• Experience with Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) partnership examination rules; IRS guidance and examination issues related to cryptocurrency and digital assets; or examination of research and development and other credit issues is preferred.
• Prepare written communications to the IRS regarding penalty abatement requests.
• Working on the IRS account issues, corrections and reconciliations.
• Prepare Private Letter Ruling Requests.
• Work with other specialty groups on issues that intersect with other technical matters such as corporate taxation, partnerships, international tax, mergers and acquisitions.
• Participate in firm trainings.
• Manage multiple projects in fast-paced and collaborative environment.
• Mentor staff and provide on the job training and supervision.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited university
• One of the following active accreditations obtained: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA, If not CPA eligible: Licensed attorney or Enrolled Agent
• Minimum of five years of Tax experience with deep understanding and experience in IRS practice and procedures, and IRS Controversy
• Access to reliable transportation and ability to travel to office regularly and client sites as needed.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills along with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with firm personnel and clients
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Demonstrates experience working collaboratively with others and managing a team to achieve operational or project goals; ability to serve as a Performance Advisor; and strong attention to detail with effective time-management, organizational, and teamwork skills
• Ability to perform essential job functions, including meeting client service and performance goals
• Demonstrates project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy without compromising quality of work product
• Ability to work in high pressure environments and maintain concentration while sitting at a desk and working on a computer for extended periods of time.
• Knowledge and experience with BBA Partnership Audit Regime

Benefits

• competitive benefits and compensation package
• flexibility in your schedule