at Plante & Moran, PLLC in ChicagoChicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Location: United States, Michigan
Location: United States, Illinois
Make your mark. Go beyond the numbers, do something different by developing rapport with clients and making a difference. Whether you intend to specialize or would rather gain exposure across many service lines, you won't be limited at Plante Moran. We'll encourage you to explore diverse opportunities to find your focus and thrive in your chosen career.
What does diversity, equity, and inclusion mean to Plante Moran? It means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities.
Plante Moran enjoys a "Workplace for Your Day" model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day.
Our rapid growth and increasing demands for our services has created a need for a highly motivated individual to join our Tax Team and work with our medium to large US and Chinese based clients, in various industries.
Your role.
Your work will include, but not be limited to:
High level of demonstrated technical proficiency to review and develop lesser experienced staff in the areas of client engagement management and applied technical knowledge in individual, partnership, corporate, federal, state, and local tax returns.
Determine appropriate tax objectives, scope and methodology and actively participate in decision making with client's management to understand the broader impact of current decisions and possible solutions.
Effectively leverage available technology and other resources to maximize technical application to project, and holds the engagement team to the same standard.
Serve as the primary engagement manager with economic responsibilities for billing, realization, and collections.
Develop and execute a practice development plan which includes networking, new client development and client expansion activities.
Stay abreast on the latest developments tax trends and legislation, along with any Firm standards and policies.
Chinese business tax liaison between the various areas of the firm serving Chinese Companies
The qualifications:
5+ years of recent, related tax experience in public accounting; specializing with clients in various industries
Prior experience working preferable with Inbound Chinese companies, multi-state, and middle-market clients
Demonstrated experience in engagement management, e.g. project planning, managing and developing staff, technical tax execution, review and billing
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
CPA required or Bar License required
Chinese (preferably Mandarin) and English fluency - verbal and written
Ability to periodically travel to China
Position may be filled as a Manager or Sr. Manager based on applicable experience
Our difference.
On the surface, we're one of the nation's largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you'll see what makes us different: we're a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody's perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For," and an endless array of opportunities. At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now.
This is an exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.
Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace.We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person's ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize - and celebrate - our many human differences, we're able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work.Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace.
Interestedapplicantsmust submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of candidates that are bilingual in Japanese and English.... For full info follow application link.
Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.
