International Tax Lawyer and Accountant Job # 28591




Job Description
Title Tax Manager - International experience   This is the short description for the job opening.
Location Providence, Boston, or NYC   This is where the job is located
Job Description Growing National Law firm in the Northeast looking for an International Tax Manager. This is a newly created position that will be primarily responsible for ensuring that all required firm tax returns and related payments are accurate and filed on time; researching and responding to tax-related questions from partners and their tax advisors; and assisting in developing strategies to minimize taxes and comply with domestic and international tax reporting obligations. This position is part of the Accounting department and reports to the Controller. It will be based in either Providence, Boston, or NY. This person will coordinate the firm’s year-end tax process, which includes reviewing and/or preparing tax schedules that are sent to the firm’s outside tax preparers, reviewing draft Schedule K-1s and tax returns for accuracy and completeness, and preparing communications to partners. He/she will respond to tax-related questions from partners and/or their tax advisors. Primary responsibilities: -Responds to information requests and notices from various taxing agencies. -Prepares and/or reviews various federal, state, city, and local tax returns; mails or files these returns on-line along with required payments. This includes income, property, and use tax returns. -Coordinates the planning and completion of any tax audits by federal, state, local, and foreign revenue authorities. -Proactively keeps aware of changing tax legislation and its effect on the firm. Recommend any actions to be taken. -Conducts technical research and assists in developing strategies to minimize taxes and comply with domestic and international tax reporting obligations. -Act as a liaison with the firms outside tax preparers to obtain their advice on complex tax issues and questions. -Assists in analyzing proposed business transactions to evaluate tax consequences. -Coordinates the state composite election process with partners. This includes distributing election forms to all partners, evaluating their responses, and providing information to the firm’s outside tax preparers. -Calculates income taxes that the firm pays on behalf of partners and provides the information to Accounting so that amounts are deducted from partner draws. -Coordinates the abandoned property process by identifying applicable property and the filing of applicable returns. -Streamlines tax-related processes to improve productivity and documents processes and procedures. -Develops and implements ideas to make tax reporting to partners comprehensive and easy to understand. Education/Experience: BS/BA degree in accounting or related field, and 7+ years experience in Tax accounting. Big 4 public accounting firm experience, International Tax experience, and leadership experience in the tax accounting function, either in public accounting or in the corporate environment.   Please describe the job you are offering. Do not include your company name or contact information here. Applicants respond by submitting their resumes.
Salary Range 130K+   What salary range were you considering for this position?
First Question Do you have international experience?   This is used to prioritize the candidates. You might ask years of experience with your technology.
Second Question Do you have PArtnership tax experience?   This is used to prioritize the candidates. You might ask years of experience in your industry.
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