Job Description:
- The Client Tax Reporting Department is responsible for ensuring that all IRS reporting obligations are met for Forms 1099, 1042-S, and Puerto Rico 480.6
- This individual will be responsible to troubleshoot, research and action client/stakeholder queries related to tax reporting requirements, regulations, processes and exceptions.
- The candidate will be responsible for analyzing tax reporting details to ensure accuracy of our 1099 and 1042-S processes while identifying process improvement opportunities through data analytics.
Top skills:
- Tax/Accounting background; Client Service; Excel
- Knowledge in IRS Chapter 3 & 4 NRA and FATCA regulations
- Knowledge of withholding and reporting
- Must be familiar with the various types of client account classifications, tax document requirements and associated withholding and reporting requirements
- Proficiency with Excel and relevant computer programs is required
- Ability to work nights and weekends generally during the months of Jan to April (tax season) and as needed.
- Soft skills as they will be on the phones with FA/CSA’s
- Eagerness to learn and ability to analyze issues and escalate
High Level Primary Responsibilities include:
- Assists Financial Advisors via MSSN/PSN calls and Case Management tickets that are sent to Tax Ops-Assist in reviewing Year End Processing, Mass corrections, IRS Files, Reclasses
- Process daily reconciliation and ad hoc break report reviews
- Assist in creating and reviewing audit procedure documentation
- Undergraduate Degree is required