Grant Thornton Isle of Man · 3 months ago
Employment Tax Manager
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$112K/yr - $168K/yr
5+ years expGrant Thornton is a leading professional services firm that specializes in audit, tax, and advisory services. The Employment Tax Manager will lead the employment tax segment within the Wealth and Employer Solutions practice, focusing on assisting clients with employment tax and payroll-related matters, while also managing risk and providing solutions through audits and consulting.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Address, research, and consult on complex technical issues specific to employment tax, federal and state unemployment tax, employee and tax reporting and payroll withholding/remittance requirements
Work closely with our Mergers & Integration Tax team on identifying risk management issues related to corporate transaction activity involving payroll taxes, employment tax reporting and remittance and related areas
Work closely with our Advisory Service Line on employment tax issues regarding implementing and installing payroll-related software
Identify risk mitigation solutions for our clients
Conduct payroll tax audits and reviews
Provide timely and creative responses to technical inquiries from operating offices, with ability to either resolve technical issues directly or engage appropriate resources from within the WES practice
Facilitate and participate in firm-wide training and communications relating to employment tax consulting matters
Work closely with partners, managing directors, managers, and staff in an integrated approach to client service and new business development
Monitor technical developments and write articles for publication in the firm's "Hot Topics" newsletter
Develop staff in order for them to concentrate their work in employment tax
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related subject area
CPA, CPP or law degree
Minimum of five years of experience in employment tax or payroll tax, benefits and / or compensation with specific concentration in employment tax consulting
Superior analytical and technical skills
Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment
Computer expertise including knowledge of applicable software and technology
Business development - proven ability and desire to grow the practice
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance programs
Employee assistance program
401(k) savings plan
Employee retirement plan
Paid sick leave
Discretionary, annual bonus based on individual and firm performance
Company
Grant Thornton Isle of Man
Grant Thornton Ireland and Grant Thornton Corporate Finance Limited (and their respective subsidiary/affiliate entities) are rapidly approaching a diverse workforce of 2,800 individuals across 8 locations on the island of Ireland, Isle of Man, Gibraltar, Bermuda, and USA.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase