Job Description

Partner with teams to deliver tax services to Ventures & Acquisitions and Client Engagements for the Market Unit.  This role will assist the V&A and Client Tax teams with managing deals to ensure tax objectives related to Accenture’s corporate transactions are achieved.

Accountabilities:

Tax Management:

•            Support all phases of tax deals, including due diligence, post-merger integration, planning and coordination.

Develop Key Relationships:

•            Work collaboratively with other Tax experts, Accenture project leadership teams and outside advisors to execute transactions, tax planning efforts and initiatives.

•            Work collaboratively with other Accenture teams such as Accenture’s pricing teams, Finance, Legal, HR, Treasury and Internal Procurement.

Job Responsibilities:

•            Manage deal materials and tax databases, including creation and posting to deal folders on SharePoint and MS Teams

•            Coordinate with vendors to clear conflicts, billing and purchase order set-up

•            Coordinate virtual data room access for deals

•            Review and post all applicable information (covering entity, individual/employment, and transaction taxes)

•            Manage communications and deliverables regarding deal milestones and deal status.

•            Track key deal milestones

•            Review and validate compliance with internal Accenture processes and procedures.

•            Utilize global tax tools and technology

•            Tracking and coordination of tax step plans, including acquisition and integration steps

•            Assist in managing strategic tax projects, including projects with other parts of the Tax group as necessary

Job Qualifications

•            Tax experience with an understanding of tax issues and processes for Ventures & Acquisitions and client engagements.

•            Experience ideally will include assistance in managing M&A deals and client engagements with a working knowledge of tax

•            Outstanding teaming and communication skills (verbal and written).

•            Keen attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving skills

•            Ability to gather, assimilate, analyze and summarize information on transactions from multiple sources.  Specifically, read, analyze, and interpret tax documents.

•            Self-starter with the ability and confidence to work well in an unstructured, dynamic environment and ability to manage multiple ongoing tasks to completion

•            Customer focused with ability to quickly respond to inquiries

Education           BA Finance or Accounting

Work Experience

•            Minimum of 5 years' tax experience.

•            Support for US M&A and Client Contracting tax experience in a multinational company or professional services firm environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

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