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Tax Attorney in Portland, OR

Brighton Jones LLC Jun 15,2015 Oct 09,2014 Location Portland OR
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Tax

Min 5 yrs required

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Tax Manager Duties: Managing the tax compliance process for our client’s individual income tax, trust, and gift tax returns. Responsible for overseeing a portion of TAG group in the preparation and planning process for the firm’s clients. Lead TAG team for compliance and tax planning services for some of the firm’s clients. Final review and sign off of tax returns (federal & state returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts and estates). Oversee tax projections and tax audits for clients. Support the advisory team in tax planning related functions. Assist clients by phone support and attend client meetings. Conduct technical research.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA, JD, or Masters in Taxation preferred. 5+ years of complicated individual income tax return compliance required; estate, gift, trust and partnership experience a plus. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, and percentages. Working knowledge of data collection, data analysis and evaluation. Strong computer skills (Windows, MSFT Office, Adobe Acrobat) and the ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software systems (ProSystems, CCH PM, BNA Tax Planner) and tax research tools (BNA Portfolios and RIA Checkpoint). Requires strong research skills and knowledge in tax related areas and understanding of the workings of the Internal Revenue Code, Regulations and other tax pronouncements. Able to manage heavy workloads and projects, many on a time sensitive basis. Excellent oral communication skills, with an ability to interact with a tight-knit team of firm professionals with a range of tax knowledge. Highly motivated with ability to function well in a fast-paced environment with continued growth and development. Proficient on Microsoft Office and aptitude for learning new software. Experience with ADP, QuickBooks, and databases (i.e. Salesforce) preferred.

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