Transfer Pricing Senior Associate II

Grant Thornton • Chicago, IL

1d • $111,320 - $141,933

About The Position

As a national business line role, the Tax Transfer Pricing Senior Associate prepares and reviews a full range of tax and transfer pricing services for clients across multiple industries and market segments. The role collaborates with managers, associates, and teammates around the globe to help clients solve complex business problems using Grant Thornton solutions, with a focus on quality and teamwork.

The position offers formal and experiential training and access to industry expertise to develop technical skills and business acumen. The Senior Associate leads client engagements, oversees and mentors associates and interns, advises clients on intercompany transactions, conducts financial and economic analyses, prepares compliance data, and works with client management to resolve issues and recommend improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• At least two years of progressive tax and transfer pricing experience in public accounting, consulting, or academia.
• Strong experience in several areas such as strategic transfer pricing studies, financial statement analysis, valuations, quantitative and competitive analysis, statistical sampling and econometrics, strategy evaluation, or operational performance analysis.
• Strong tax accounting skills and proficiency in U.S. GAAP.
• Computer expertise, including knowledge of tax software and technology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in taxation or LLM, Master of Economics, PhD in Economics, Finance, Business Statistics, Tax or Supply Chain, Engineering, MBA, another advanced degree, related certification, or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements from planning through execution and completion, including managing tax and transfer pricing projects to budget.
• Supervise, train, and mentor associates and interns on tax and transfer pricing projects; assess associate performance for engagement reviews and serve in an in-charge role as needed.
• Evaluate and advise clients on intercompany transfers of tangible goods, intangible property, services, and loans.
• Conduct financial and economic analyses of multinational and domestic corporations, including industry and market research, economic valuations, comparative financial benchmarking, and report documentation.
• Prepare and analyze financial and economic data for tax and regulatory compliance using MS Word, Excel, Access, and statistical sampling packages.
• Interact proactively with key client management to gather information, resolve tax- and transfer pricing-related problems, and recommend business and process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Formal training opportunities, experiential on-the-job training, and access to industry-leading expertise.
• Career path offering more opportunity, flexibility, and support.

What This Job Offers

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