Tax - Tax Consultant - JD (Summer 2026)

At Deloitte Tax, you will use your valuable education and degree in law to help clients analyze the tax effect of complex decisions, reduce overall tax rates, and pursue performance objectives.

We are looking for people from a diverse set of backgrounds who are highly-motivated, out-of-the-box thinkers.

If you enjoy a challenge and thrive in a dynamic, team environment, you may be the right fit for the role.

Work you'll do

As a Tax Consultant, Core Tax on the Deloitte Tax team, you will be responsible for:


* Researching tax law and supporting strategic tax planning through technical memoranda, written analyses, and other tax-related deliverables


* Assisting with audit defense activities, including responses to tax authority inquiries and preparation of issue responses and appeal materials


* Preparing business and individual federal, state, and other tax returns and forms


* Supporting income tax provision work under Accounting Standards Codification 740 (ASC 740) and assisting with tax provision reviews


* Analyzing tax implications, developing recommendations, and supporting multiple client engagements across public and private companies

A successful candidate would possess these skills:


* Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team


* Effective written and verbal communication skills


* Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product


* Ability to build and sustain professional relationships


* Ability to lead projects or workstreams


* Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment


* Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor


* Ability to meet deadlines


* Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team

At Deloitte Tax, our people provide a full-range of tax services to clients.

We help our clients combine tax data, processes, technology, and people in new ways to uncover valuable business insights and arrive at smarter solutions to business challenges.

Our team members work collaboratively and apply their specialized knowledge and experience to help clients navigate past complex tax and financial reporting issues.

We offer deep insights into their business practices and procedures and help them make more informed decisions to enhance their business' efficiencies.

Learn more about Deloitte Tax.

Qualifications

Required:


* Juris Doctor (JD) degree


* Minimum grade point average of 3.0


* Eligibility to sit for the bar exam before beginning full-time employment


* Ability to perform job responsibilities in a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week


* Ability to travel 20-50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.


* Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.


* Start date for this position will be in Summer 2026


* Candidates must be at least 18 yea...