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Senior Consultant - R&D Tax

Forvis Mazars, LLP
United States, Texas, Houston
2700 Post Oak Boulevard (Show on map)
Nov 23, 2024


General information
Name
Consulting - Tax Specialty - Senior Consultant - R&D Tax
Posting Title
Senior Consultant - R&D Tax
Ref #
2233964
Date Published
Friday, October 25, 2024
City
Houston
State
Texas
Country
United States
Job Category
Tax Specialty
Office
Federal Specialty (Forvis)
Advertised Location
US-IL-Chicago, US-NC-Charlotte, US-NC-Charlotte, US-TX-Houston
Working time
Full Time

Description & Requirements

The research and development (R&D) tax credit is an incentive for companies to invest resources in the development of new and improved products, processes, and software.Forvis Mazars' R&D tax credit consultants work with companies in a multitude of industries to understand their R&D efforts and assist them with capturing these valuable tax savings.

How you will contribute:

  • Providing research and development tax consulting services to a variety of clients including Fortune 500, private middle-market companies, owner-managed businesses, and start-ups
  • Working as a multi-disciplinary team helping provide subject matter knowledge and experience
  • Coordinating with the Manager, Senior Manager, or Partner on all phases of an R&D credit engagement including initial scoping, engagement letter, information requests, timely and proactive client communications, staffing requirements, project execution, and report and deliverable preparation
  • Delegating work to and reviewing work performed by staff in accordance with their experience and capabilities
  • Researching R&D credit statutes, regulations, and case law
  • Gathering client documentation and assisting in the analysis of client data (both financial and technical)
  • Performing research credit calculations
  • Creating detailed reports to substantiate tax benefits
  • Developing and reviewing descriptions of qualified project activities to support R&D credit positions
  • Actively coaching and training staff on all facets of engagement execution
  • Performing site visits to assist with client interviews
  • Candidates should be growth-motivated and supportive of the team's growth goals and expectations

We are looking for people with Forward Vision and:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High-level analytical and reasoning skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to "own" client engagements and demonstrates a strong desire to deliver high-quality, responsive client service
  • Attention to detail without losing sight of the big picture
  • Ability to meet stringent client deadlines
  • Availability to travel 10% to 15% within the U.S.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field or JD
  • 2 years or more of professional experience (research credit experience preferred, but not required)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
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