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Senior Tax Consultant
Marsh & McLennan Companies
Hoboken, NJ, United States
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Description
We are currently seeking an established Senior Tax Consultant to join our team. As a consultant you will prepare and review income tax returns and quarterly tax provisions. Also, you will direct and review the work of less-experienced staff, and champion the use of the software capabilities of the tax provision and compliance systems. The position requires strong technical and communication skills and experience working within technology-enabled tax environments. The ideal candidate will establish and maintain partnerships with our Controller and business colleagues and develop and maintain familiarity with Finance processes, systems, policies, cost allocations, and financial/tax profile of individual legal entities.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare financial statement reporting of taxes under ASC 740, including deferred taxes, valuation allowances, state taxes, purchase accounting for acquisitions, share-based payments, tax account reconciliations, and SOX internal controls
2. Prepare or review all aspects of federal and state income tax compliance applying tax concepts and knowledge of entities, including state combination, allocation and apportionment, state modifications, net operating losses, and e-filing
3. Delegate effectively to staff to promote cost efficiency and career development
4. Liaise with accounting colleagues and maintain familiarity with accounting processes, systems, and policies
5. Prepare correspondence with tax authorities related to notices and desk audits; assist controversy team in responding to information requests from auditors
6. Work on special projects and stretch assignments, demonstrating eagerness to self-develop and explore new areas
Qualifications
• College degree with coursework demonstrating an interest in finance, tax, and/or accounting, graduate degree in tax a plus
• 5 years of broad tax experience in corporate tax compliance and provisions
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills, with initiative and persistence to pursue problems and opportunities
• Strong communication and team skills
• Familiarity with ERP, tax compliance and tax provision software; in particular, prefer experience in Corptax Compliance, OneSource Tax Provision, and/or Hyperion/Oracle ERP Suite
• Strong Microsoft Office skill
Marsh & McLennan Companies is a global professional services firm offering clients advice and solutions in the areas of risk, strategy and people. Marsh is a leader in insurance broking and risk management; Guy Carpenter is a leader in providing risk and reinsurance intermediary services; Mercer is a leader in talent, health, retirement and investment consulting; and Oliver Wyman is a leader in management consulting. With annual revenue of $13 billion and approximately 60,000 colleagues worldwide, Marsh & McLennan Companies provides analysis, advice and transactional capabilities to clients in more than 130 countries. The Company is committed to being a responsible corporate citizen and making a positive impact in the communities in which it operates. We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. For more information, please visit us at: www.mmc.com/diversity. Visit www.mmc.com for more information and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @MMC_Global
Marsh & McLennan Companies offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including: health and welfare, tuition assistance, 401K, employee assistance program, domestic partnership benefits, career mobility, employee network groups, volunteer opportunities, and other programs. For more information about our company, please visit us at: http://www.mmc.com/. We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. For more information, please visit us at: www.mmc.com/diversity.
Marsh & McLennan Companies and its Affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.