What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Attorney with Tax Controversy experience position at CPA firm?
CPA / Law firm seeks a Tax Attorney for our National Tax Controversy Team.Primarily, the ideal candidate will manage and work tax controversy cases (disputes with the IRS and state and local tax agencies, negotiations, etc.).You will be collaborating with our team of professionals in managing your and our Firm’s respective controversy case load.ResponsibilitiesBalance multiple priorities demonstrate proficient technical skills for handling client responsibilities and deliver a high-quality work productServe as the client’s trusted advisor, identify client issues and conflicts, and proactively communicate solution options to the client and teamWill interact independently with the IRS, NJ Division of Taxation, other state agencies and our clients, with respect to the resolution of their client casesManaging a caseload of tax controversy cases and take responsibility for managing all timelines for such controversy matters QualificationsAttorney admitted to a State Bar 3 plus years’ experience in the tax or legal field, with focus on tax mattersPrior experience in legal research in state & federal tax mattersOrganized and mindful of both deadlines and budgetsHighly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Adobe and PDF management / manipulationStrong comprehension and communication skills, both written and oralStrong analytical skills The following skills and experience are desired, but not required : Experience working for the IRS, state tax agency, judge, or an attorney general’s officeTax Litigation ExperiencePreparation of individual tax returnsQuickBooks experience