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Job Description
Job Title: Income Tax Director - Consultant
Location: Remote
3 Month Contract
Come join us:
Vernovis is an Inc. 5000 consulting firm, helping companies complete critical business initiatives that are championed by their Technology and Financial leaders. Additionally, we offer expertise in the Cybersecurity space.
Vernovis is currently partnering with a multi-billion-dollar utilities organization in the Midwest to place a Director Level Tax Consultant to oversee the Income Tax Planning and Controversy team.
If interested please contact Quinn Schafer at QSchafer@vernovis.com
Responsibilities:
- Involvement with the execution of tax planning projects
- Initiation and collaboration on federal and state income tax projects
- Modeling the impact of planning initiatives
- Technical research and documentation of tax treatment and conclusions
- Responsible for leading strategy for defense of tax planning and interface with the Internal Revenue Service and various state tax authorities.
- Lead tax department in responding to income tax audit inquiries
- Monitoring of Tax Legislation and regulatory activity and assist in identification of proposals which could impact the Company and its tax position and collaboration with internal Governmental affairs
- Manage Internal Controls related to tax planning and controversy
- Work directly with the Tax Reporting Team to ensure an effective control environment and to provide input on tax planning impacts on financial reporting and controls including assessment of changes in uncertain tax positions
Requirements:
- 10 years combined public accounting tax and corporate tax experience
- Firm understanding of financial accounting practices and an In-depth knowledge of FAS109/ASC740 reporting standards
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to effectively disseminate information to others across the organization in a clear, easily understood manner
- Experience in managing large case IRS examinations and tax controversy with state and local tax jurisdictions
- Utility industry experience/knowledge preferred
- Ability to work independently and drive processes
The Vernovis Difference:
Vernovis offers Health, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Short- & Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, 401K, Holiday Pay and Bonus Pay to you.
Join our collaborative work environment so that we can all do our best work and learn from each other. Our core values fuel our decisions and guide our actions:
Integrity – an uncompromising commitment to honesty and strong moral principles.
Collaboration – a reliance on openness, knowledge sharing, focus and accountability to achieve shared goals.
Extraordinary Service – a fundamental belief that we are in business to serve both clients and candidates in ways that exceed their expectations.
Salary : $70 - $100