Ernst & Young/ EY

Tax Controversy Manager

Ernst & Young/ EY

Portland, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Ernst & Young (EY), we are looking for an experienced Tax Controversy Manager to join our team. We are looking for a highly motivated professional who is passionate about working on complex tax issues and is willing to take on new challenges. As the Tax Controversy Manager, you will be responsible for managing the technical aspects of EY’s tax controversy engagements, including researching, analyzing, and resolving complex tax issues. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Taxation, CPA and/or JD Tax Certification, and at least 5-7 years of experience in tax controversy. You should have a thorough understanding of the tax code, regulations, and case law in order to provide sound advice to our clients. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively, as well as strong interpersonal and communication skills, are essential for this role. If you are an experienced professional with the drive and ambition to help shape the future of our tax controversy practice, then we encourage you to apply for this position.

Responsibilities:

  1. Manage the technical aspects of EY’s tax controversy engagements.
  2. Research, analyze, and resolve complex tax issues.
  3. Provide sound advice to clients on the tax code, regulations, and case law.
  4. Work independently and collaboratively to ensure successful completion of engagements.
  5. Develop and maintain relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  6. Develop and manage tax controversy projects, budgets, and timelines.
  7. Monitor tax legislation and advise clients on potential implications.
  8. Prepare tax controversy reports, memoranda, and other documents.
  9. Present tax controversy findings to clients.
  10. Train and mentor junior team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting

  • Excellent Analytical

  • Communication

  • And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Cpa Designation

  • Ability To Effectively Manage Multiple Projects And Deadlines

  • + Years Of Public Accounting And/Or Corporate Tax Experience

  • Expertise In Us. Federal And State Tax Laws And Regulations

  • Strong Understanding Of Tax Audit And Controversy Procedures

  • Proven Track Record Of Success In Managing Tax Controversies

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Accounting

  • Research

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication

  • Negotiation

  • Auditing

  • Compliance

  • Dispute resolution

  • Analytical

  • Problem-Solving

  • Organizational

  • Litigation

  • Tax Law

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Tax Controversy Manager in Portland, OR, USA is $90,000 to $125,000 per year. The salary range can vary depending on the organization, experience, and job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Ernst & Young/ EY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 17th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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