Los Angeles,
California
021939
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Grant Thornton’s tax specialists complement our clients’ accounting teams while maintaining their auditors’ independence with our compliance services and customized tax planning advice. We have capabilities to advise our clients on various tax strategies including federal tax services, state and local tax services, international tax services, industry tax services, family wealth planning, and compensation and benefit plan design as well as consulting on other complex tax matters.
Strategic Federal Tax Services – Cost Segregation Manager
Position Summary: The Tax Manager in the Strategic Federal Tax Services – Cost Classification / Segregation group willresearch tax issues, conducts fieldwork, analyzes construction cost documents and supports sales and marketing efforts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Manage the efforts of multiple client services teams on client engagements; plan, execute, direct, and complete tax projects in a wide variety of industries; provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise to clients; market, sell, design, and implement tax-planning strategies for clients and manage to budget. Serve as business advisor to client.
* Manage and conduct cost classification studies and projects including technical tax research, analyzing tangible property and land improvements for possible misclassification, site inspections, blueprint and load analysis, providing updated depreciation schedules for reclassified assets, analyzing client records and systems and collect data, Internet searches, and preparing reports.
* Develop a project vision and set challenging personal and client service team goals.
* Identify and capitalize on opportunities to sell cost classification tax services and identify opportunities to cross-sell various tax opportunities outside of cost classification services.
* Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, make sure deadlines are met, and lead change efforts effectively.
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, Architecture, Accounting, or related field. * Five to seven years of cost classification/segregation/recovery, or tax depreciation consulting experience, preferably in public accounting, with expertise in the federal rules and regulations governing tax depreciation or a strong engineering background. * Superior analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills. * Outstanding experience in staff and tax management in an integrated client service team. * Demonstrated experience in practice development, business development, and managing other managers.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
* Construction experience in cost estimating and blueprint reading preferred.
Additional Information:
* Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites.
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Requisition ID: 021939
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California
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