Verizon, Federal Tax Counsel - Application via WayUp

Overview

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What you'll be doing

Verizon is seeking an experienced Tax Counsel to join our tax legal team. The candidate should have broad knowledge across all areas of US Federal income tax law that apply to a large multinational corporation including subchapters C and K. The ideal candidate will have experience that includes both tax planning and tax controversy. The candidate needs to be able to work in a collaborative environment to identify and resolve complex tax issues. This position will partner extensively with other teams within the Tax Organization as well as the business units and other stakeholders within Verizon. It requires a strong business acumen as well as being practical and solutions oriented with a willingness to help the business achieve its objectives while mitigating tax risks for the company.

Key Responsibilities include :

• Partnering with the business units and provide tax support for new products and business initiatives.
• Identifying potential tax issues and develop practical solutions that achieve both the desired business outcome and mitigate tax risks.
• Identifying, designing and implementing tax planning opportunities and / or tax risk mitigation strategies consistent with the tax risk profile of the company.
• Partnering with tax audit teams to respond to information requests and develop technical arguments in support of Verizon's positions if challenged by a tax authority.
• Drafting protests and petitions and representing Verizon before tax authorities.
• Providing support for special projects which may include acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and captive insurance.
• Supporting Verizon's tax accounting and compliance initiatives as needed.
• Assessing the impact of new US Federal income tax legislation, regulations, and IRS guidance and work with the Income Tax Operations team to determine the cash and ETR impacts.
• Determining the US Federal income tax impacts of restructuring Verizon legal entities; review and comment on documents to effectuate these transactions.
• Supporting Verizon's head of transfer pricing as needed.

What we're looking for... You'll need to have :

Note : If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.

Where you'll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.

Morristown, NJ $99,500 - $134,300

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