Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
021994
Tax Automation Associate
FIRM INFORMATION
Grant Thornton is collaborative, entrepreneurial and on the move. As part of a dynamic global organization of 30,000 people serving clients in more than 100 countries, we have the agility and focus it takes to be a leader.
We are committed to capitalizing on our strengths and serving dynamic organizations that share our values and drive. Our global values of collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect and responsibility guide our behaviors and fuel our ambition…to be the firm that makes a difference, every day.
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.
JOB DESCRIPTION
· 0-2 years of business experience
· Technical degree in Information Systems / Computer Science. Or, a business degree with experience or knowledge in information systems
· Experience required:
o Visual Studio .NET – C#/VB.NET
o Relational database concepts
· Experience in some or many of the following areas helpful:
o Programming in Java/C/C#/C++/Visual Basic
o Web-development, XML
o Database development: SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, Access
o Understanding of software development lifecycle
o Proficient in Excel, Word, and other Office Products
· Responsibilities will include
o Maintenance of internal Grant Thornton .NET applications
o Working under direction of Project Manager on third-party indirect tax (sales taxes) software implementations (Vertex, Thomson Reuters, ADP, Billsoft) and custom software development
o Working on indirect tax system integrations with major ERP and billing systems such as SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, etc.
o Requirements analysis and design for indirect tax software implementations
o Programming for custom system interfaces and modification of preexisting interfaces
o Testing and support of system go-lives
o Custom report development for various database platforms
BENEFITS
Grant Thornton LLP is able to offer an outstanding opportunity for career growth, an attractive compensation and incentive program, generous benefits including immediate participation in the 401(k) plan, and a flexible work environment that offers individual enrichment opportunities in a team environment.
The people in the independent firms of Grant Thornton International Ltd provide personalized attention and the highest quality service to public and private clients in more than 100 countries. Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the six global audit, tax and advisory organizations. Grant Thornton International Ltd and its member firms are not a worldwide partnership, as each member firm is a separate and distinct legal entity.
Qualifications
Tax Automation Associate
FIRM INFORMATION
Grant Thornton is collaborative, entrepreneurial and on the move. As part of a dynamic global organization of 30,000 people serving clients in more than 100 countries, we have the agility and focus it takes to be a leader.
We are committed to capitalizing on our strengths and serving dynamic organizations that share our values and drive. Our global values of collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect and responsibility guide our behaviors and fuel our ambition…to be the firm that makes a difference, every day.
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.
JOB DESCRIPTION
· 0-2 years of business experience
· Technical degree in Information Systems / Computer Science. Or, a business degree with experience or knowledge in information systems
· Experience required:
o Visual Studio .NET – C#/VB.NET
o Relational database concepts
· Experience in some or many of the following areas helpful:
o Programming in Java/C/C#/C++/Visual Basic
o Web-development, XML
o Database development: SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, Access
o Understanding of software development lifecycle
o Proficient in Excel, Word, and other Office Products
· Responsibilities will include
o Maintenance of internal Grant Thornton .NET applications
o Working under direction of Project Manager on third-party indirect tax (sales taxes) software implementations (Vertex, Thomson Reuters, ADP, Billsoft) and custom software development
o Working on indirect tax system integrations with major ERP and billing systems such as SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, etc.
o Requirements analysis and design for indirect tax software implementations
o Programming for custom system interfaces and modification of preexisting interfaces
o Testing and support of system go-lives
o Custom report development for various database platforms
BENEFITS
Grant Thornton LLP is able to offer an outstanding opportunity for career growth, an attractive compensation and incentive program, generous benefits including immediate participation in the 401(k) plan, and a flexible work environment that offers individual enrichment opportunities in a team environment.
The people in the independent firms of Grant Thornton International Ltd provide personalized attention and the highest quality service to public and private clients in more than 100 countries. Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the six global audit, tax and advisory organizations. Grant Thornton International Ltd and its member firms are not a worldwide partnership, as each member firm is a separate and distinct legal entity.
Requisition ID: 021994
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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