Washington National Tax - Controversy Manager
About the position Are you experienced in federal interest computations? Would you like to assist in resolving federal interest matters involving a vast array of taxpayers and industries? Do you enjoy legal research and client advocacy? Do you have a passion for applying your knowledge of federal interest to attain the best outcomes for your clients? If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, you should consider a career in Deloitte's National Tax Controversy Services practice with a focus on federal interest! Recruiting for this role ends on May 31st, 2026. Responsibilities • Prepare federal interest computations for varying purposes including financial statement reporting, tax planning, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and litigation settlement, interest reviews, and IRS refund claims. • Assist clients and Deloitte engagement teams with federal interest and IRS account related matters. • Prepare written correspondence to the IRS and Deloitte engagement teams regarding federal interest and IRS account related matters. • Communicate with the IRS on behalf of clients to resolve federal interest and IRS account related matters. Requirements • 5+ years of federal interest computation experience • 5+ years of IRS account transcript research and comprehension experience • IRS, Treasury, Big 4 / large / boutique accounting firm, law firm, or relevant industry experience • Knowledge of TaxInterest Netting software or other comparable interest software • A federal interest subject matter expert • Proven ability to grow and manage a book of business • Ability to balance multiple assignments and other responsibilities while meeting prescribed deadlines • Professional demeanor and strong communication skills, both written and oral • Excellent research and writing skills • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week • Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve • One of the following active accreditations obtained, in process, or willing and able to obtain: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA. If not CPA eligible, one of the other designations listed below based on role requirements and business approval: Licensed attorney, Enrolled Agent, Project Management Professional (PMP), Chartered Financial Advisor (CFA) Nice-to-haves • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field • Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax, JD, and/or LLM • Knowledge of Bloomberg Tax & Accounting Corporate Tax Analyzer software • A multi-year federal tax computation subject matter expert Benefits • Discretionary annual incentive program based on individual and organizational performance • Broad range of employee benefits Apply tot his job