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Manager - Tax Controversy

CohnReznick · Hartford, CT · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteAccountingFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Representing clients in IRS and other authorities' tax controversy matters, including interacting with clients, engagement team members and IRS/state personnel
  • Researching complex federal and state tax topics and drafting and/or reviewing technical memoranda and tax alerts
  • Ensuring timely handling and identification of technical topics for training tax team members
  • Aiding client teams with complex transactions to identify risk areas prior to transactions being executed
  • Aiding clients and engagement teams in identifying potential risk areas
  • Aiding with internal and external presentations
  • Being a tax technical resource to the Tax practice
  • Aiding in reviewing/enhancing tax policies and procedures to enhance quality and reduce risk

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA, EA, JD or LLM preferred
  • IRS or solid controversy experience desirable
  • 6+ years of broad, relevant experience in tax compliance, tax accounting, or tax consulting
  • Strong technical skills in tax concepts and rules
  • Good analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Good interpersonal and organizational skills and intuition
  • Team player; ability to work effectively and independently with guidance in an environment of deadlines and concurrent projects
  • Proficiency in the use of Word, Excel, Power Point and various tax research tools

Qualifications

  • Master’s or higher degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA, EA, JD or LLM preferred
  • IRS or solid controversy experience desirable
  • 6+ years of broad, relevant experience in tax compliance, tax accounting, or tax consulting
  • Strong technical skills in tax concepts and rules
  • Good analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Good interpersonal and organizational skills and intuition
  • Team player; ability to work effectively and independently with guidance in an environment of deadlines and concurrent projects
  • Proficiency in the use of Word, Excel, Power Point and various tax research tools

Skills

  • Technical skills in tax concepts and rules
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Written and oral communication skills
  • Interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively and independently with guidance
  • Proficiency in tax research tools

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • Flexible work environment
  • Expanded parental leave
  • Extensive learning & development
  • Paid time off for volunteering

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time

Company Information

CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC and their respective subsidiaries provide professional services. CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiaries) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. CohnReznick LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms. CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business.

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