Tax Senior

Deloitte Tax LLP seeks a Tax Senior in Detroit, Michigan.

Work You’ll Do
Assist clients with fundamental tax planning and analysis, work to understand company-specific business and tax issues and identify and mitigate risk areas. Research and analyze a wide range of tax issues encountered on engagements. Assume tax-planning responsibilities for our federal clients and assist with the coordination of assignments. Assist with tax planning opportunity identification, implementing tax planning projects, providing tax research and analysis for clients in diverse industries, and keeping up-to-date on current tax practices and technical issues. Develop a working knowledge of the client's business and tax systems, take responsibility for clearing open items relating to assigned areas, meeting client deadlines, and contribute to the successful completion of projects. Mentor and coach junior team members and escalate issues when necessary. Actively participate in engagement planning. Will commute within the Detroit, MI area to perform the above job duties.

Requirements
Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, Business Administration, or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus eighteen (18) months of experience as a Tax Senior or related occupation gaining experience providing tax planning services or preparing and reviewing client work papers and tax returns.

Experience must include eighteen (18) months of:

• Preparing federal and state income tax returns for C-Corporations, Partnerships, high net worth individuals, and real estate investment trusts (REITs);
• Utilizing tax software, including ONESOURCE, GoSystem, and Corptax, to prepare federal, state, and local, and international income tax returns, and calculate estimated tax and process filings;
• Utilizing tax research tools, including Bloomberg and CCH, to provide tax compliance and consulting services to various clients;
• Performing analysis for FIN 48, effective tax rate reconciliation, and valuation allowance, and preparing tax deferred tax schedules and tax review memos to properly account for income taxes during the preparation of tax provisions for corporations;
• Preparing quarterly estimated tax payments for corporations, and preparing schedules for federal and state income tax returns and state franchise tax;
• Preparing quarterly and annual provisions in accordance with ASC 740; and
• Assisting corporations in Internal Revenue Service and state tax examinations, responding to Information Document Requests (IDRs), and drafting response memos.
  
  Less than 10% domestic travel required outside of normal commuting distance.

Other
Hours: M-F, 40 hours/week;

If offered employment, must have legal right to work in U.S. EOE, including disability/veterans.