JD, LL.M. (Taxation), CPA, or combination preferred
3+ years of experience in corporate tax, partnership tax, M&A tax, tax controversy, or related specialties
Experience in researching and analyzing complex federal income tax issues
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, particularly in drafting technical memoranda
Strong analytical, organizational, project management, and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities
Responsibilities
Prepare written products addressing complex tax issues, including technical memoranda and tax analyses
Research federal income tax strategies and provide technical advice to clients and teams
Provide tax advocacy and controversy services, including client representation for IRS matters
Analyze tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and internal restructurings
Contribute to the growth of Baker Tilly's tax opinion and consulting practice
Develop thought leadership, articles, and training materials for internal and external audiences
Collaborate on multidisciplinary projects with international tax and other specialty practices
Benefits
Secure and flexible working environment
Opportunities for professional development and meaningful relationships
Work within a fast-paced and collaborative culture
Engagement with a variety of market clients and complex tax issues
Possibility to become a recognized technical specialist and trusted advisor
Full Job Description
Job Description:
Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms?
If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Senior in our National Tax Practice Services! This is a great opportunity to be a valued advisor delivering industry-focused advisory services to a variety of market clients. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to offer you a secure career, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development.
You will enjoy this role if:
You are looking for a secure, flexible, and collaborative job that will be fast- paced and mentally stimulating.
You envision yourself as a business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to negotiate and advocate for their IRS and state tax matters.
You want to work for a leading advisory firm that serves various market clients and whose owners have both their clients' and employees' best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions.
You will enjoy this role if:
You enjoy analyzing complex federal tax issues and developing practical, strategic solutions
You are a strong technical writer and enjoy preparing memoranda, tax analyses, and opinion-related work products
You enjoy deciphering new tax authorities and explaining complicated concepts to others
You like collaborating with experienced national office professionals and serving as a technical resource to engagement teams
You enjoy working on tax aspects of transactions and nonroutine events
You want to build a long-term career as a recognized technical specialist and trusted advisor
What you will do:
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
Assist in providing 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
Assist with tax analysis of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, financings, and internal restructurings
Assist in the continued development and growth of Baker Tilly's tax opinion and technical consulting practice
Assist in 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
Qualifications • 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 • 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
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. Baker Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.
