Consultant Tax Federal Specialty Fall 2023

Company: FORVIS
Location: Sioux City
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

OVERVIEW
FORVIS' Tax Advisory practice is experiencing exponential growth and is seeking talented professionals who are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals.
As a Tax Advisory consultant at FORVIS, you will be responsible for assisting engagement teams with the execution of engagements to identify and support cash-generating tax incentives. Our consultants participate in project planning, assist in identifying, quantifying, and qualifying business activities and preparing supporting documentation.
FORVIS' Tax Advisory professionals help clients select and enforce strategies that promote growth and savings. Services include but are not limited to:
Research & Development Tax Credit Studies
Transaction Tax Services

Cost Segregation Studies

Accounting Method Optimization
Federal & International Tax Advisory
IRS Controversy Support
RESPONSIBILITIES
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:
Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide subject matter knowledge and experience. Industries include but not be limited to manufacturing, technology, retail, and utilities.

Identifying, analyzing, and qualifying value-oriented benefits

Performing tax research related to tax technical topics
Updating and maintaining project milestones and action items
Conducting client interviews, gathering and reviewing client documentation
Substantiating results on consulting projects through presentations and written reports to clients
Assisting in the research & analysis of client data
Organizing incoming documents and files from clients
Providing project status updates to the client and internal stake-holders
Coordinating client appointments, prepare reports, maintain progress tracking data
Compiling and reviewing project reports
Serving the needs of the client by planning, coordinating, and executing cross-functional projects
Delivering FORVIS' commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients
WE ARE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE FORWARD VISION AND:
Ability to work well with a team as well as independently
Problem-solving attitude

Willingness to take initiative

Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines.
Effective time management
Strong oral and written communication skills
Close attention to detail
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate positions require a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting
Associates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam or have CPA certification
Solid technical accounting knowledge

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Applicants for positions with FORVIS must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior internships in a public accounting firm performing tax work

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