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Senior Mobility Tax Specialist
Weichert Financial
Morris Plains, NJ, United States
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Weichert Mobility Tax Services, located in Morris Plains, NJ, is looking to hire a Senior Mobility Tax Specialist to join our new team. The Senior Tax Specialist is responsible for reviewing inbound and outbound international assignee US income tax returns, preparation of more advanced returns, as well as tax equalizations. The Senior Specialist will perform research to prepare tax returns, and complete assignment cost projections, compensation reviews, and work project reviews.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Prepares advanced US individual income tax returns for inbound and outbound international assignees, as well as domestically relocated employees.
• Conducts inbound and outbound international assignee tax briefings.
• Conducts detailed reviews and signs basic tax returns for international assignees and domestically relocated employees.
• Plans the tax process and the procedures to be performed. Identifies "gray areas" and communicates related risk potential for contingent tax liabilities.
• Identifies situations when research is necessary, providing an outline of the issue(s) and the appropriate source of research to be conducted. Analyzes researched facts and the sources utilized prior to composing a detailed report of the research findings.
• Ensures client compliance with applicable authorities while identifying options for minimizing the client's tax and reporting burdens.
• Develops, recommends, and implements standard tax methods to provide clients with maximum tax benefits related to current and future tax obligations.
• Documents all significant tax positions, as well as issues, findings, and deliverables in accordance with firm policies.
• Represents clients before any tax authority on contested issues with assistance and guidance from senior WMTS professionals, as appropriate.
• Applies expatriate tax compliance, planning, and global implications to technical and practical issues for assigned clients.
• Identifies and applies income tax treaties and totalization agreements.
• Provides advice on US payroll reporting for expatriate compensation and hypo tax and housing norm deductions.
• Administers pre-assignment and post-arrival consultations with assignees through data gathering interviews.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.