Tax Manager - National Tax - Accounting Methods & Inventories-007Q6

Description Ernst & Youngs National Tax Department (NTD) serves high-profile, national and multinational clients and is led by nationally recognized tax professionals who represent some of the firms most senior tax talent. We provide a range of domestic and international transactional tax planning services and tax-related advisory services. National Tax includestop tax practitioners--many have held policy-making positions at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and on the staffs of Congressional tax-writing committees. The combination of knowledge and experience forms the basis for National Tax's ability to help clients analyze the effects of tax law and regulations and to assist clients in determining and implementing appropriate tax planning.

We currently have a career opportunity for a Manager in our National Accounting Methods& Inventories practice. Our highly skilled tax professionals in Accounting Methods& Inventories have a diversity of experiences, skills, and insights in Internal Revenue Service processes. This group puts its knowledge to work for clients across all industries to help themaddress issues with the IRS National Office and its Examination Division.

Responsibilities

Provide timely and high-quality services and work products that exceed client expectations.

Build client relationships and demonstrate knowledge of client business.

Help to develop and guide staff and other junior tax professionals by providing effective performance feedback and ensuring team responsibilities are consistent with skills and developmental goals.

Build on technical competence by keeping up to date on trends, developments, and technical authorities and apply them to moderately complex situations.

Demonstrate professionalism through a positive and cooperative attitude and by maintaining the confidential and proprietary nature of client relationships and related work products.

Contribute to the overall success of the team by developing a thorough understanding of EY methodologies and tools to enhance service delivery; keeping team members informed of work status; actively seeking assignments when unassigned; proactively seeking opportunities to provide tax services; challenging traditional procedures used in the past; and attempting to find new, efficient approaches.

Qualifications

To qualify, candidates must have:

* a bachelor's degree, preferably with an emphasis in accounting, finance, or a related field (an advanced degree in tax or law is highly desirable)
* CPA certification
* a minimum of 5 years of relevant tax experience or equivalent experience in business or industry
* broad exposure to federal income taxation
* excellent managerial, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills