Consultant Tax Federal Specialty Fall 2023

Company: FORVIS
Location: San Jose
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

OVERVIEW

FORVIS' Tax Advisory practice is experiencing exponential growth and is seeking talented professionals who are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals.

As a Tax Advisory consultant at FORVIS, you will be responsible for assisting engagement teams with the execution of engagements to identify and support cash-generating tax incentives. Our consultants participate in project planning, assist in identifying, quantifying, and qualifying business activities and preparing supporting documentation.

FORVIS' Tax Advisory professionals help clients select and enforce strategies that promote growth and savings. Services include but are not limited to:

Research & Development Tax Credit Studies

Transaction Tax Services



Cost Segregation Studies



Accounting Method Optimization

Federal & International Tax Advisory

IRS Controversy Support

RESPONSIBILITIES

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:

Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide subject matter knowledge and experience. Industries include but not be limited to manufacturing, technology, retail, and utilities.



Identifying, analyzing, and qualifying value-oriented benefits



Performing tax research related to tax technical topics

Updating and maintaining project milestones and action items

Conducting client interviews, gathering and reviewing client documentation

Substantiating results on consulting projects through presentations and written reports to clients

Assisting in the research & analysis of client data

Organizing incoming documents and files from clients

Providing project status updates to the client and internal stake-holders

Coordinating client appointments, prepare reports, maintain progress tracking data

Compiling and reviewing project reports

Serving the needs of the client by planning, coordinating, and executing cross-functional projects

Delivering FORVIS' commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients

WE ARE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE FORWARD VISION AND:

Ability to work well with a team as well as independently

Problem-solving attitude



Willingness to take initiative



Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines.

Effective time management

Strong oral and written communication skills

Close attention to detail

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate positions require a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting

Associates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam or have CPA certification

Solid technical accounting knowledge



Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite



Applicants for positions with FORVIS must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior internships in a public accounting firm performing tax work

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