Tax Consultant - National Federal Tax Services

Tax Consultant - National Federal Tax Services There is a tax implication for almost every transaction a company undertakes, from trading to acquisition to offshoring. Even the most sophisticated global companies often struggle with balancing compliance details and long-term tax strategy. The tax specialists of Deloitte Tax LLP ("Deloitte Tax") have the perspective to help companies understand national, state and local and international tax structures and align the tax function with business objectives.   The Deloitte Tax professionals of the National Federal Tax Services practice work with local office Deloitte Tax professionals to assist clients with fundamental tax planning and analysis.  These Federal tax professionals work to understand company-specific business and tax issues and work with the company to optimize its tax position and identify and mitigate risk areas.   We are currently looking for Experienced Tax Consultants for our National Federal Tax Services practice.  Consultants in the National Federal Tax Services Group are responsible for assisting with tax planning opportunity identification, implementing tax planning projects, providing tax research and analysis for clients in diverse industries, and for keeping up-to-date on current tax practices and technical issues.  Experienced Consultants should demonstrate a good understanding and working knowledge of the client's business and tax systems, take responsibility for clearing open items relating to assigned areas, meeting client deadlines, and contributing to the successful completion of projects.   Experienced Tax Consultants effectively communicate difficulties in a timely fashion and are able to identify and communicate issues that require the immediate attention of the Senior or others on the engagement team. They also actively participate in decision making on our engagements.    Experienced Tax Consultants working in the National Federal Tax Services Group will work exclusively in one of the following areas:   - Strategic Tax Advisory Team - STAT - Inventory Strategies, Improvements & Solutions - ISIS - Meals & Entertainment - MERS - Earnings & Profits - E&P - Partnership Solutions - Transaction Cost Recovery Strategies - TCRS - Production Activity Solutions - PAS - Research & Development - R&D - Tax Controversy Services - TCS  All of our Experienced Tax Consultants participate in a formal rotation program which will allow them to spend significant time in all of our practices, thus enhancing their federal tax technical development and knowledge. - Minimum of one or more years experience in providing tax planning services or preparing and reviewing client work papers and income tax returns  - Strong research, technology, and both written and oral communication skills - Flexibility for travel - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field - Advanced Degree preferred: MST, MAcc, JD or LL.M - CPA, Enrolled Agent or other appropriate certification (or in the process of pursuing) - Prior Big 4 and/or law firm experience a plus About DeloitteDeloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, a Swiss Verein, and its network of member firms, each of which is a legally separate and independent entity. Please see www.deloitte.com/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and its member firms. Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries. Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers.