Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Senior Tax Consultant - Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced tax professional looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance is seeking a Senior Tax Consultant to join our team and focus on special projects and strategic initiatives. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and contribute to the overall success of our organization. We are looking for someone who is passionate about tax law, has a strong attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you are ready to take on a new challenge and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Conduct tax research and analysis to provide guidance and support on complex tax issues and special projects.
  2. Develop and implement tax planning strategies in alignment with company goals and objectives.
  3. Review and analyze financial data to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify tax implications of business initiatives and provide recommendations.
  5. Stay up-to-date on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and identify potential tax savings opportunities.
  6. Prepare and review tax returns, including federal, state, and local filings.
  7. Provide guidance and training to junior tax professionals on tax laws, regulations, and company policies.
  8. Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and tax authorities, to address inquiries and resolve issues.
  9. Participate in the development and implementation of tax policies and procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency.
  10. Identify and implement process improvements to streamline tax processes and increase efficiency.
  11. Monitor and analyze tax credits, deductions, and incentives to optimize tax savings for the company.
  12. Prepare and present reports and presentations on tax-related matters to management and senior leadership.
  13. Collaborate with external advisors and consultants on tax-related projects and initiatives.
  14. Maintain accurate and organized tax records and documentation.
  15. Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all tax-related activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Tax Laws And Regulations: A Senior Tax Consultant Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Federal, State, And Local Tax Laws, As Well As The Ability To Stay Updated On Any Changes Or Amendments. This Knowledge Is Crucial For Providing Accurate And Efficient Tax Advice To The Company.

  • Experience With Special Projects: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Handling Special Tax Projects, Such As Mergers And Acquisitions, Corporate Reorganizations, And Tax Planning For High-Net-Worth Individuals. This Demonstrates Their Ability To Handle Complex Tax Issues And Think Strategically.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: As A Senior Tax Consultant, One Will Be Responsible For Analyzing Complex Tax Issues And Providing Solutions. Therefore, Candidates Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills, Attention To Detail, And The Ability To Think Critically To Solve Problems.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Senior Member Of The Team, The Tax Consultant Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Complex Tax Concepts And Strategies To Various Stakeholders, Including Executives, Clients, And Team Members. They Should Also Possess Strong Interpersonal Skills To Build And Maintain Relationships With Clients And Colleagues.

  • Relevant Education And Certifications: A Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or A Related Field Is Typically Required For This Role. Additionally, Candidates With A Cpa Or Other Relevant Certifications, Such As A Cfp Or Cfa, Will Be Preferred. These Qualifications Demonstrate A Strong Foundation In Tax Concepts And A Commitment To Professional Development.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Financial Reporting

  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Communication

  • Compliance

  • Strategy development

  • Analysis

  • Stakeholder management

  • Tax Planning

  • Audit Support

  • Tax Law Interpretation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Tax Consultant - Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives in Boston, MA, USA is between $125,000 and $170,000 per year. Factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities can affect the actual salary for this position. Additionally, the size and industry of the company can also impact the salary range.

Additional Information
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, founded in 1851, is an American mutual life insurance company serving five million clients. With headquarters in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company employs more than 7,000 in the United States, and a total of 10,614 internationally.

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