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Requisition Number2234527 Description & Requirements
Forvis Mazars is looking for an experienced tax professional to serve in a market-focused, growth-minded role within the State and Local Tax practice. Indirect Tax technical and technology / transformation competency and experience, and the desire to continue develop with a growing within Forvis Mazars is a must. This includes actively managing a team of professionals and as well as tax engine implementation and indirect tax automation engagements. Further, we encourage seeking out and participating in networking activities.
Below are the key areas in which the role will contribute to the Forvis Mazars mission and values.
How you will contribute :
- Indirect Tax Engine Implementation and Tax Transformation Solutioning
- Lead and manage the design, implementation, and configuration of indirect tax software solutions, with a focus on tax engines such as AvaTax, ONESOURCE, and Vertex.
- Lend tax technology expertise in discussions with clients and prospects - including, but not limited to client tax and / or finance teams, enterprise executives, information technology to illustrate what's possible based upon client needs and availability of technologies within their organization and outside of their enterprise tools. Communicate confidently with client management and their team.
- Oversee prep and review of internal and external deliverables, which may include PowerPoint presentations, Visio workflows, functional business and tax requirements, agendas, budgets, meeting summaries, and / or client memorandum.
- Assist with continuing the development of the delivery platform, including standardized project plan and project management templates, delivery templates (, data dictionary, product mapping matrix, etc.), test script documentation, and etc.
- Applying your indirect tax technical acumen to each client project as well as collaborating and integrating with Forvis Mazars indirect tax subject matter and / or industry specialists to provide the client with appropriate support on projects.
- Demonstrate the ability to think strategically and execute, based on firm focus, future of the tax service line, and expanding technologies useful to tax.
- Demonstrate company values and alignment with the firm's mission and long-term vision.
Team Development
Business Development & Strategy
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Illinois Wage Transparency
Pursuant to Illinois' Equal Pay Act, the salary range displayed is for the Illinois market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Non-exempt / hourly positions will be eligible for time and half pay for employees that work over 40 hours in a workweek. Benefits are eligibility-based and could include group health plan benefits, 401(K), bonuses, profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. For more information on benefits, please visit
IL Minimum Salary (USD)
80000
IL Maximum Salary (USD)
140000
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We nurture a deep understanding of our clients’ industries, delivering greater insight, deeper specialization and tailored solutions through people who listen to understand, are responsive and consult with purpose to deliver value.
About Forvis Mazars, LLP
Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, the firm’s 7,000 dedicated team members provide an Unmatched Client Experience through the delivery of assurance, tax, and consulting services for clients in all 50 states and internationally through the global network. Visit
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