Tax and Treasury Accountant at McDermott Will & Emery

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1750 lawyers and 3200 business professionals. We celebrate excellence collaboration and community and have been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today Fortune The American Lawyer Vault and others. We are also certified by Great Place to Work.At McDermott we dont just invest in your future we accelerate your career wherever it may lead. That includes supporting you both in and outside of the office.With us youll find:A firm where everyone belongs: Our award-winning culture prioritizes warmth and authenticity we encourage you to be yourself!Enthusiasm for all perspectives: Were smarter and stronger when everyone has a voice and a seat at the table. We welcome unique viewpoints and ideas and we make opportunities for you and your career to thrive.Support to feel your best and do your best: Wellness is integral to building a successful career and a rich life. Thats why our benefits program supports your physical emotional mental and financial health with an emphasis on work-life balance.Real rewards for real work: We offer generous compensation packages that recognize hard work and excellence.Job Description:Position Summary:The Tax & Treasury Accountant works closely with and provides support to the Senior Tax & Treasury Accountant reporting directly to the Director of Tax & Treasury. This position plays an integral role in the firms tax compliance and treasury management functions and requires strong technical expertise attention to detail and solid analytical skills to ensure operations are accurate efficient and compliant. The ideal candidate will assist with a broad range of tax and treasury activities and collaborate across departments to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.Essential Functions and Responsibilities:Prepare and assist with federal state and local tax compliance including estimated income tax payments tax returns and supporting workpapers.Prepare and file state and local tax returns (sales/use personal property etc.) to ensure timely and accurate compliance.Support tax planning initiatives and assist in identifying opportunities to improve the firms tax position.Contribute to automation and process improvement efforts within tax and treasury workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.Perform internal control procedures and assist with key general ledger reconciliations.Prepare daily cash reports monitor cash flow activity and assist with bank compliance requirements.Track and analyze foreign exchange rates and provide support in assessing related exposure.Assist with treasury strategy liquidity forecasting and other ad hoc projects as assigned.Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external partners (e.g. auditors banks tax advisors) to support business objectives.Job Specifications:Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field1-3 years of related work experienceAdvanced Excel capabilitiesKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook PowerPoint and Word)Strong written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detailExceptional analytical skillsAbility to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilitiesAbility to learn new concepts and skills quicklySuccessful candidates will be provided with outstanding career opportunities and will receive a competitive total rewards package with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses. Target Hiring Range $81000 - $102000Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills experience and geographic location. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that MWE provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.#LI-EF1Physical Demands and Work Environment:The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to sit use hands reach with hands and arms stoop talk and hearEmployee must occasionally lift up to twenty (20) poundsWork Environment:Typical indoor office environmentDisclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people within this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job. Key Skills Tax Experience,Accounting Software,GAAP,QuickBooks,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,SOX,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 81000 - 102000