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Grant Thornton (US) · 1 day ago

Corporate Tax Senior Associate, Credits and Accounting Methods (Methods, Credits, & Incentives)

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $120K/yr

2+ years exp

Grant Thornton is a leading professional services firm that provides audit and assurance services, as well as tax and advisory services. The Tax Senior Associate will be responsible for designing and executing research credit studies and consulting services while leading and mentoring engagement teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

Accounting

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assist in conducting client engagement fieldwork such as visiting the client location, investigating the relevant facts identified, analyzing all applicable accounting information, completing the appropriate tax computations and preparation of written memorandums that summarize the engagement team findings

Participate in numerous client projects and tasks simultaneously

Participate in professional development and training sessions on a regular basis

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Tax Accounting MethodR&D consultingFixed Asset reviewsCPATax return mechanicsData analysisCommunication skillsTime managementTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Two years of relevant work experience in a Tax environment

An intermediate understanding of tax return mechanics is required

Strong written and verbal communication skills required

Candidate must demonstrate ability to manage time, manage multiple projects, and meet client deadlines

Candidate must have solid abilities to analyze and summarize data with accuracy

Candidate must demonstrate experience working as a productive member of a team

Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites as required is expected, typically 8 – 10 days a month

Preferred

Master's or Ph.D. in Economics, Statistics, Public Policy, Mathematics, Business, Finance, Financial Engineering, Management Science and Engineering, Financial Mathematics, Industrial Engineering or Operations Research

CPA or a legal background (J.D., LLM)

Experience in a Big 4 firm, a comparable size public accounting firm or consulting firm

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance programs

Employee assistance program

401(k) savings plan

Employee retirement plan

72 hours of paid sick leave

Company

Grant Thornton (US)

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In the US, Grant Thornton LLP and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (and their respective subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards.

Founded in 1924

Chicago, IL, US

5001-10000 employees

https://gt-us.co/3LukwpC

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