Tax Manager, Professional Standards Group

Company Profile:

At FORVIS, your career is designed with a purpose. We want our team members to thrive professionally and feel the impact their work yields when serving clients, industries, and local communities. This starts by empowering team members to design a career journey that leverages their skills and fuels their passions.

Creating a best-in-class employee experience is at the heart of our vision for the future. With several industry focus areas, multiple service lines, and locations in five geographical regions across the country to choose from, the opportunities for your career are without limit.

About FORVIS

FORVIS is a Top-10 professional services firm providing assurance, tax, and advisory services, driven by our commitment to using our forward vision to provide rewarding career opportunities and deliver unmatched client experiences. Learn more at FORVIS.com

Design your career with purpose at FORVIS. For more information about our firm locations, visit FORVIS.com. FORVIS, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.

It is FORVIS's standard policy not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.

• FORVIS expressly reserves the right not to consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.
• FORVIS further reserves the right not to pay a fee to a recruiter or agency unless such recruiter or agency has a signed vendor agreement with FORVIS.
• Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of FORVIS without having a FORVIS vendor agreement in place will be considered the property of FORVIS.

Requisition Number: 2234406

Position Title:

External Description: Description & Requirements

As a Tax Manager, you will support the tax technical division of our Tax Professional Standards Group (PSG). Working under the broader Tax PSG leadership and the tax team's technical head, you will ultimately be responsible for the quality and risk management of Forvis Mazars' tax practice.

As a member of the tax technical division, you will have opportunities to work with other members of the team and various internal tax engagement teams across the firm to help provide ultra-responsive customer service.

How you will contribute:

• Liaise with Tax Specialty on projects and service offerings.
• Conduct trainings and help to develop training materials.
• Serve as a "Mini" Subject Matter Enthusiast (SME) in one or more areas. In this role, you will conduct consults and concurring reviews, as appropriate.
• Assist in solutions development for the firm's tax practice.
• Develop and publish tax technical FORsights in the form of alerts, articles, and webinars.
• Provide support for the planning and conduction of internal inspections throughout the firm's footprint.
• Conduct tax research and help draft memos to support client or firm tax positions.
• Assist with the development and/or refinement of firmwide standard tax workpaper templates, guides, checklists, etc.
• Provide guidance, conduct consults and concurring reviews, and be a sounding board for questions throughout the firm

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

• Proven verbal and written communication skills with all levels of internal/external personnel and key stakeholders
• Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure
• Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or a related field.
• 5 years or more of relevant progressive experience in tax including technical tax consulting and research
• Strong technical tax knowledge
• CPA or JD

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Taxation or Law Degree
• Public Accounting experience

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Illinois Wage Transparency

Pursuant to Illinois' Equal Pay Act, the salary range displayed is for the Illinois market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Non-exempt/hourly positions will be eligible for time and half pay for employees that work over 40 hours in a workweek. Benefits are eligibility-based and could include group health plan benefits, 401(K), bonuses, profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. For more information on benefits, please visit https://resourcecenter.forvismazars.us/. Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs.

IL Minimum Salary (USD)

$ 82800

IL Maximum Salary (USD)

$ 117500

City: Atlanta

State: Georgia

Community / Marketing Title: Tax Manager, Professional Standards Group

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With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, Forvis Mazars is committed to providing a different perspective and an unmatched client experience that feels right, personal and natural. We respect and reflect the range of perspectives, knowledge and local understanding of our people and clients. We take the time to listen to deliver consistent audit and assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services worldwide.

We nurture a deep understanding of our clients’ industries, delivering greater insight, deeper specialization and tailored solutions through people who listen to understand, are responsive and consult with purpose to deliver value.

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, the firm’s 7,000 dedicated team members provide an Unmatched Client Experience® through the delivery of assurance, tax, and consulting services for clients in all 50 states and internationally through the global network. Visit forvismazars.us to learn more.

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.
It is Forvis Mazars, LLP standard policy not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.

Forvis Mazars, LLP expressly reserves the right not to consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.
Forvis Mazars, LLP further reserves the right not to pay a fee to a recruiter or agency unless such recruiter or agency has a signed vendor agreement with Forvis Mazars, LLP.Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of Forvis Mazars, LLP without having a Forvis Mazars, LLP vendor agreement in place will be considered the property of Forvis Mazars, LLP.