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Consultant - Sales & Use Tax

Job Snapshot
Location:
Burlington, MA 01803 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Consulting
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Business Development
Sales
Experience:
None
Relocation Covered:
No
Post Date:
11/3/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
SUT0909011_783
Description Ryan is the leading tax services firm in North America, with the
largest transaction tax practice in the United States and Canada.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the Firm provides a comprehensive
range of state, local, federal, and international tax advisory and
consulting services on a multi-jurisdictional basis, including audit
defense, tax recovery, credits and incentives, tax process
improvement and automation, tax appeals, and strategic planning. Join
the fastest growing major firm in the industry and its team of
industry-recognized professionals who serve a growing portfolio of
the world's most prominent Fortune 1000 companies. We are known for
our ability to find tax refund and reduction opportunities and
aggressively fight for these dollars on behalf of our clients. Our
Firm reviews all elements of our clients' state and local tax
transactions and ensures that no issue is left on the table. Our
typical clients are Fortune 1000 companies that have numerous
transactions, complicated accounting systems, and complex issues.

Ryan has the largest transaction tax practice in the United States.
We are known for our ability to find tax refund and reduction
opportunities and aggressively fight for these dollars. Our Firm
reviews all elements of our clients' sales and use tax transactions
and ensures that no issue is left on the table. Our typical clients
are Fortune 1000 companies that have numerous transactions,
complicated accounting systems, and complex issues.

Job Summary:

The Sales and Use Tax Consultant (�Consultant�) works with a team to
identify tax savings opportunities for clients and to gain an
understanding of how the client computes each component of the sales
and use tax. This includes researching issues, reconciling databases,
and completing detailed calculations. The taxing authority verifies
the issues, and the Consultant assists the team with this process.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responds to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities.

  • Travels to client locations to gather and copy tax returns,
    invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation to use in
    the audit refund process. .
  • Reviews documentation and researches issues.
  • Works with raw data to complete calculations.
  • Drafts filings, such as petitions for redetermination, refund
    claims, and various other administrative replies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Education and Experience:

    Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Accounting and/or Finance and
    one to three years audit or tax related experience.

    Computer Skills:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must have
    intermediate knowledge of Microsoft� Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint,
    Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.

    Work Environment:

    Independent travel requirement: 30 to 40%.
  • Requirements N/A
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