Tax Manager - Controversy

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. Tax Controversy specialists can help address the risks and costs of dealing with the IRS and explore more favorable and efficient issue resolution. Deloitte Tax controversy specialists understand the complexity of IRS practice and procedure - many of our professionals formerly worked for the IRS and Treasury as executives, counsel, appeals officers, revenue agents, and service center managers.   We are currently seeking Managers to join our Tax Controversy practice.  Tax Controversy Managers use their expertise in accounting and taxation to provide consulting and compliance services to corporate and individual clients. Tax Managers must be familiar with the tax consulting process and the professionalism necessary for the effective diagnosis, solution, development and implementation of clients' tax needs. In addition, they direct complex tax research, formulate tax-planning strategies and perform tax reviews.  Tax Managers will have responsibility for engagement budgeting, billing, and scheduling.  They also have responsibility for the development and motivation of all engagement staff and provide them with leadership, counseling and career guidance.    Tax Managers draft and assist in the delivery of proposals for engagements and are knowledgeable about the range of services offered by the organization.  They have proven extensive technical expertise and have developed their reputation in Corporate Tax and if they have focused in a particular industry. Tax Managers provide leadership in timely and quality delivery of services to exceedthe expectations of our clients. A Tax Controversy Manager candidates must have: • 5 or more years of general tax experience, preferably with at least 3 years focused on corporate taxation.  Experience with a Big 4 firm, law firm, or large corporate tax department of a multinational company is required. • Consulting and compliance experience is needed. • Excellent research skills and strong written and verbal communications skills required. • Excellent project management and presentation skills required • Prior supervisory experience required. • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or other business related field. • Advanced degree such as MST, JD or LLM preferred.  CPA preferred.• Minimal travel required.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.