Tax Senior Associate -Corporate Tax- National Tax

About the role

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical memoranda, tax analyses, opinion support, and other written work products addressing complex tax issues
• Research federal income tax issues and strategies and assist in providing technical advice to engagement teams and clients
• Afford tax advocacy and controversy services on civil matters, make recommendations to the client for consideration, and represent clients for IRS notice responses, penalty abatement requests, and other IRS negotiations
• Afford tax analysis of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, financings, and internal restructurings
• Afford the continued development and growth of Baker Tilly's tax opinion and technical consulting practice
• Afford developing internal and external thought leadership, articles, presentations, webinars, and training materials
• Work directly with team members and senior leaders primarily within the corporate, partnership, and controversy practices
• Collaborate with professionals across international tax, accounting methods, compensation and benefits, SALT, ASC 740, and other specialty practices on multidisciplinary projects

Requirements

• 4-Year Degree, License eligible required JD, LL.M. (Taxation), CPA, or combination preferred
• Three (3)+ years of experience in corporate tax, partnership tax, M&A tax, tax controversy, or a related technical tax specialty required

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience researching and analyzing complex federal income tax issues
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting technical memoranda and tax analyses
• Strong analytical, organizational, project management, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• Demonstrated commitment to technical excellence, continuous learning, and exceptional client service
• Interest in developing specialized expertise and serving as a technical resource within a national tax organization

Skills

Technical expertise in corporate tax, partnership tax, M&A tax, tax controversy, or a related technical tax specialty.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.

Pay

The pay rate range for this job position is $81,450 to $154,430. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not limited to applicant’s skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees, professional certifications, work arrangements and geographic location.