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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: PORTLAND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time

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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Title: Tax Senior - National Tax - Tax Performance Advisory - Tax Reporting & Compliance - Direct<BR>Location: OR-Portland<BR>Ernst & Young&#39;s National Tax Department (NTD) serves high-profile, national and multinational clients and is led by nationally recognized tax professionals who represent some of the firm&#39;s most senior tax talent. We provide a range of domestic and international transactional tax planning services and tax-related advisory services. National Tax includes top 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&#39;s ability to help clients analyze the effects of tax law and regulations and to assist clients in determining and implementing appropriate tax planning.<BR><BR>Globalization. Advances in technology. Increased visibility and transparency. Greater tax complexity and sensitivity to risk. The overall environment in which the corporate tax function operates has changed. Whether a corporate tax department has tax reporting, risk management, or unique process design needs, or requires assistance with data and technology issues, Ernst & Young&#39;s global Tax Reporting and Compliance (TRC) practice can help. As a foundation to the TRC practice, we have tax professionals who work to maximize a company&#39;s investment in their tax operating model through process redesign, utilization of tax technology, improved data flows and organizational optimization.<BR><BR>We currently have a career opportunity for a Tax Senior in the Tax Performance Advisory (TPA) group of our TRC practice. Tax Performance Advisory works with tax departments to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their operations.<BR><BR>Responsibilities<BR>Major areas where the group provides assistance include:<BR>Operating Strategy and Organization Design - assist the client in identifying improvement opportunities and evaluating current tax department roles/responsibilities and skill sets.<BR>Process and Controls Enhancement - re-design tax processes with enabling technologies to increase efficiency and reduce risk.<BR>Data and Systems Effectiveness - work with finance and IT teams to increase tax data quantity and quality within financial systems.<BR>Key Risks Identification, Prioritization, Monitoring and Remediation - assess tax risk and control environments inclusive of and beyond the boundaries of Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.<BR>To qualify, candidates must have:<BR>* a bachelor&#39;s degree and approximately 2 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 1-2 years of related work experience<BR>* an undergraduate emphasis in accounting and related work experience in tax process improvement experience or equivalent experience in business or industry preferred<BR>* CPA or EA certification<BR>* FAS 109 experience and/or corporate income tax compliance experienc                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      </font></td>
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