Sr. Consultant, Federal Tax and Accounting Methods

Ryan • Chicago, IL

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Consultant performs core technical work on engagements and begins to take ownership of specific workstreams, applying U.S. federal tax accounting knowledge to deliver client value. Ryan offers outstanding opportunities to work in a dynamic, rapidly expanding tax services firm serving the world’s most respected Global 5000 companies. Our innovative work environment, accelerated growth path for high performers, competitive benefits package, and outstanding earning potential provide the most rewarding career experience available in the industry. Ryan employees are given the freedom to do their best work in the way they work best. With a clear understanding of expectations and accountabilities, our employees are given ownership of their time and flexibility to meet the demands of their professional and personal lives. Job duties related to this role are to be conducted in a manner that adheres to privacy laws, as well as follows internal governance related to protecting confidential information and trade secrets, and to securing data and company records.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 2–4 years of experience in tax consulting or corporate tax
• Excellent communication, business development, and interpersonal skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Ryan LLC (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).

Nice To Haves

• CPA, JD, or Master of Taxation preferred or in progress

Responsibilities

• Supports and mentors junior staff.
• Contributes to team development and knowledge sharing.
• Executes significant portions of tax accounting method engagements.
• Performs detailed tax research and develops technical analyses.
• Drafts technical memoranda and client deliverables.
• Interact with clients to gather data and clarify issues.
• Reviews work of consultants for accuracy.
• Manages assigned tasks within project timelines.
• Contributes to process improvements and documentation standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Options
• Award-Winning Culture
• Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits
• 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)
• Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement
• Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One
• 401K with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
• Fertility Assistance Program
• Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level