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Company Name: Jefferson Wells International
Job Title: Tax Operations - Join Our Network in Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Profession: Tax Reporting/Accounting

Job Description:

Description

 
"Are you interested in Work / Life Balance, Technical Growth and Interesting Client Assignments", if so, you need to contact Jefferson Wells Today!
 
Jefferson Wells is looking to grow our pipeline of talented individuals who are interested in an exciting career in Tax.  Whether you're ready for a change today or considering one in the future, we would love to hear from you.
 
Professionals (i.e., Consultants) at Jefferson Wells are the driving force for our success.  They bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to our various service offerings and are responsible for delivering service on assigned client engagements within their unique area of expertise.   Professionals follow the Jefferson Wells' methodology and service excellence standards while working with clients.  Professionals are known for their diverse industry and management experience, ability to grasp and analyze challenging client requirements, and ability to work on a team or independently to deliver exceptional results.  Other key success factors include: 
  • High level expertise, knowledge and experience
  • Deep understanding of our client's business, financial, and technological processes  
  • Expertise in Thought Leadership, Project Solution and Professional Resources Support services   
  • Ability to identify and communicate solutions to complex, time-critical or recurring business issues
  • Experience in cost savings and business performance improvement
  • Complete projects as assigned.
  • Understand and apply engagement methodology practices (i.e., Service Quality Process) and role within the process, including but not limited to:
       *  Initiating an engagement/scope of engagement.
       *  Familiarity with client processes.
       *  Provide clear, concise and appropriate documentation of work performed,issues and observations using oral and written forms of communication.
       *  Prepare status reports for client status meetings.
       *  Gain understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives and utilize that knowledge on engagements
A Tax professional works under general supervision of the Director while completing assigned projects and maintaining the appropriate level of utilization.  The professional is accountable for performing work at Jefferson Wells' clients in one or all of the following areas:
  
Federal Tax
  • Compliance and Consulting
  • Cost Segregation
  • R&D
  • M&A  
State & Local Tax
  • Property Tax Consulting and Compliance
  • Sales & Use Consulting and Compliance
  • Income Tax Consulting and Compliance
Tax Accounting
  • FAS 109/FIN 48
  • Tax Accounting Automation
International Tax
  • Transfer Pricing
  • Global Compliance
  • VAT Tax Services
  • Consulting 
Tax Risk
  • SOX
  • Tax Risk Management
THIS REQUISITION IS USED ONLY TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL FUTURE APPLICANTS. BY SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION TO THE REQUISITION YOU ARE NOT APPLYING TO AN ACTIVE OPENING.  Given constant industry changes our hiring needs can fluctuate on a daily basis.  By completing a profile to this requisition it will allow us to contact you when a client need is presented that matches your skill set in addition to allowing other internal recruiters to view your profile for local needs.  Your profile will remain active for one year.
 
Jefferson Wells (www.jeffersonwells.com) delivers professional services in the areas of internal audit and controls, technology risk management, tax, and finance and accounting-related services. The firm's unique, agile structure aligns experienced professionals with proven processes to deliver pragmatic and cost-effective results. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Jefferson Wells serves clients, including Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies, from offices worldwide. Jefferson Wells is an independently operating, wholly owned subsidiary of Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN).
 
Jefferson Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

 
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant subject area required (accounting, auditing, information technology, sciences, taxation, finance etc.)
  • Minimum five (5) years applicable experience in either industry or public accounting setting or a combination of the two
  • Broad understanding of tax technical areas and a strong familiarity of FAS 109 preferred
  • CPA, MST, Enrolled Agent (EA) or Project Management (PMI) certifications preferred
  • Analytic ability to identify problems and arrive at practical solutions
  • Solid corporate income tax consulting and compliance experience
  • Experience with Corp Tax, Fast Tax, Vertex and other tax management tools a plus.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Willingness and ability to travel

Job Category

: TAX

Primary Location

: United States-Illinois-Chicago
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