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The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in tax disputes, audits, and/or litigation. In this role, you will collaborate with clients and Armanino professionals to develop strategies for resolving tax controversies and ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. Additionally, you will interact directly with IRS and state tax authorities.
Job Responsibilities
Represent clients in tax audits, appeals, and tax authority collections matters
Develop and implement strategies to resolve tax disputes
Conduct thorough research and analysis of tax laws and regulations
Prepare written communications intended delivery to relevant tax authorities
Prepare and review documentation for tax controversy matters
Advise clients on tax compliance and risk management
Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to provide comprehensive tax solutions
Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations
Work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance or related discipline
Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax controversy, audit, or litigation with strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws
JD, CPA, or EA required (or close to completion)
Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and negotiation abilities
Preferred Qualifications
LLM or Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
Internship or other accounting experience, specifically with the IRS or state tax authority
“Armanino” is the brand name under which Armanino LLP, Armanino CPA LLP, and Armanino Advisory LLC, independently owned entities, provide professional services in an alternative practice structure in accordance with law, regulations, and professional standards. Armanino LLP and Armanino CPA LLP are licensed independent CPA firms that provide attest services, and Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax, advisory, and business consulting services. Armanino Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
Armanino provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Armanino complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Armanino expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Armanino employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Armanino does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals, or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity, or third-party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes, or candidates submitted to Armanino or any employee or owner of Armanino without a pre-existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Armanino and not subject to any fees or charges. For existing agreements, a role must be approved and open to external search; otherwise, unsolicited and unapproved submittals and referrals will be considered Armanino property and free of fees. In addition, Talent Acquisition is the sole point of contact, and contacting others in our organization without Talent Acquisition’s knowledge will result in termination of contract.
Certain states require us to disclose the pay range and benefits summary for job openings. In Northern California, the compensation range for this position: $80,000-$150,000. In Southern California, the compensation range for this position: $80,000-$150,000. In Washington, the compensation range for this position: $80,000-$150,000. In Colorado, the compensation range for this position: $80,000-$150,000. In New York, the compensation range for this position: $80,000-$150,000. In Illinois, the compensation range for this position: $80,000-$150,000. Compensation may vary based on skills, role, and location. Eligible employees at certain levels can participate in a discretionary long-term financial incentive plan, subject to plan participation rules.
Armanino has a robust offering of benefits, including:
Medical, dental, vision
Generous PTO plan and paid sick time
Flexible work arrangements
401K with Profit Sharing
Wellness program
Generous parental leave
11 paid holidays
For positions based in San Francisco, consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration.
For Individuals who would be working within the City of Los Angeles, Armanino will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
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We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network.
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What We Do
Armanino LLP is a Top 20 CPA & Consulting firm in the nation, one of the "Best of the Best" accounting firms and a Best Places to Work, both nationally and regionally. We have a strong commitment to our communities and are a Green Certified business.
Armanino brings depth, expertise and value to its clients. We strive to be unique in the market by providing on-site partner involvement and deep industry expertise with a regional perspective for both private and public companies. We offer a high personal level of attention to our clients and strive to communicate on your business needs and provide proactive counsel throughout the year.
We are perfectly positioned to provide services to companies that are looking for an alternative to national or "Big Four" firms or outgrowing their local CPA. We have three departments consisting of Audit, Tax and Consulting that provide a complete array of traditional and non-traditional services.
