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Job Title: FAS 109- Federal Tax Manager/Sr.Manager
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-08-14

Company Name: Smart and Associates
Contact: Human Resources
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: FAS 109- Federal Tax Manager/Sr.Manager

Job Code: 810 Division: Tax Services Location: New York, NY US Travel Involved: Not Specified Job Type: Full Time Job Level: Senior Education: Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Skills: Accounting -Taxation Category: Tax Compensation: Not Specified Position Summary: SMART Business Advisory and Consulting, LLC is one of the fastest growing professional services firms in theUnited States. Established in 1988, SMART now has nearly 600 Professionals. We serve national and international clients from our headquarters in suburbanPhiladelphiaand our offices in the metropolitan areas ofAlbany,Atlanta,Baltimore,Chicago,Harrisburg,Hartford,New York,Philadelphia,Portland, Washington, DC,AmsterdamandLondon. SMART’s Tax Practice is comprised of acomprehensive, proactive, results-oriented andmulti-disciplinary team of financial professionals. We have a unique opportunity for a Federal Tax Expert to join our practice in ourDevonoffice.

We currently have career opportunities for Managers and Senior Managers in ourFederalTax Group.

This position is for a 5+ year experienced Tax professional with a strong Federal Tax background. You will be responsible for formulating and delivering innovative tax planning, tax saving strategies, managing and reviewing tax compliance for our clients.

You will be managing client relationships on consulting engagements in the areas of US Federal, State and Local Taxes, as well as management of the US tax return compliance process including planning, accounting and compliance services primarily for large corporations. You will be responsible for preparation and review of FIN 48, FAS 109 calculation, including preparing work papers and collecting appropriate information for determining deferred tax balance sheet accounts, tax provision and asset valuation for quarterly and year-end filings. You will also be responsible for managing, leading and directing Senior and Staff Consultants on client engagements.SMART provides an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment where the "Best Idea Wins." Our focus on competitive compensation, professional development, and commitment to work/life balance clearly demonstrates our dedication to Excellence, Growth andYOU. Requirements Responsibilities * Manage corporate client needs with respect to tax services and federal and state tax compliance * Review the calculation of FAS 109 tax provisions * Develop and sustain strong client relationships * Assist in new business development activities * Translate complex tax issues into simple terms to enhance client understanding. * Keep up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law * Provide industry knowledge and experience * Mentor, supervise and train tax staff Job Requirements * Minimum 5 years of progressive tax experience in public or corporate tax department. * Active CPA Certification and/or MS in Taxationdesirable * Strong compliance and advisory skills * Experienced in client relationship management for complex clients * Good foundation of GAAP, FIN 48, and FAS 109 provision experience required. * Proficient in corporate taxation and consolidated tax returns * Able to translate complex tax issues into simple terms to enhance client understanding. * Excellent managerial, organizational and verbal/written communication skills. * Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity and independent thinking. * Solid PC skills including Microsoft Windows, Office applications and tax preparation software (FAST-Tax/Go systems); advanced Excel skills required * Authorization to work in theUSis required; SMART will not offer visa sponsorship for this position.

We are an EO/AA employer. We value diversity in the workforce.

Please refer to Job code smartllp-810 when responding to this ad.

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