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Consultant, Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Consulting
full-timeBoston

Summary

Location

Boston

Type

full-time

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About this role

Why Ryan?

  • Hybrid Work Options

  • Award-Winning Culture

  • Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits

  • 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)

  • Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement

  • Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One

  • 401K with Employer Match

  • Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

  • Fertility Assistance Program

  • Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service

The Unclaimed Property Consultant (“Consultant”) works with a team to assist clients with unclaimed property services, including voluntary disclosures and audit defense. This includes researching issues, reconciling databases, and completing detailed calculations. The Consultant is responsible for creating positive team member experiences, which lead to excellent client service and drive revenue and profit for the Firm. The ideal candidate with have analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong people skills. Successful Ryan team members embrace and live Ryan’s values of Pursue Excellence, Wired to Win, Generosity Matters, Build Trust and Integrity Always and will embody and demonstrate accountability.

Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

People:

  • Create a positive team member experience.

Client:

  • Responds to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities.

Value:

  • Assists Manager and clients in managing state unclaimed property audits.
  • Reviews records requested by auditor and other necessary records to identify areas of potential noncompliance.
  • Imports client data files into unclaimed property software and makes necessary updates.
  • Works with client to develop strategy for mitigating the potential liability.
  • Reviews General Ledger Chart of Accounts and Trial Balances.
  • Assists with identifying categories of potential unclaimed property liability.
  • Quantifies potential liability by property type.
  • Suggests strategies to reduce potential liability.
  • Prepares reports.
  • Maintains workpaper files.
  • Researches client unclaimed property statutes and questions.
  • Assists with analysis of company’s existing unclaimed policies and procedures.
  • Conducts interviews of accounting personnel.
  • Drafts and edits correspondence.
  • Handles and safeguards confidential information.
  • Desire to perform in a high-energy team environment.
  • Demonstrated problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics or other degree with Masters in Business Discipline or JD, Business Analytics, or Business Computer Information Systems. Must have (9) Accounting hours with a  3.0 GPA or higher, and a Major GPA of 3.25.  One to three years unclaimed property, state government audit or auditing experience preferred.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.

Certificates and Licenses:

Valid driver’s license required.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:
•    Standard indoor working environment.
•    Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.
•    Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm in person and via e-mail and telephone.
•    Position requires regular interaction with clients and interface with external vendors in person and via e-mail and telephone. 
•    Independent travel requirement: Up to 10-20%.  
 

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

Other facts

Tech stack
Analytical Skills,Problem Solving,Communication Skills,Teamwork,Client Service,Data Analysis,Research Skills,Accounting Knowledge,Audit Defense,Confidentiality,Time Management,Strategic Planning,Record Keeping,Interpersonal Skills,Detail Orientation,Adaptability

About Ryan

Ryan, an award-winning global tax services and software provider, is the largest Firm in the world dedicated exclusively to business taxes. With global headquarters in Plano, Texas, the Firm provides an integrated suite of federal, state, local, and international tax services on a multijurisdictional basis, including tax recovery, consulting, advocacy, compliance, and technology services. Ryan is an 11-time recipient of the International Service Excellence Award from the Customer Service Institute of America (CSIA) for its commitment to world-class client service. Empowered by the dynamic myRyan work environment, which is widely recognized as the most innovative in the tax services industry, Ryan’s multidisciplinary team of more than 6,500 professionals and associates serves over 77,000 clients in more than 80 countries, including many of the world’s most prominent Global 5000 companies. More information about Ryan can be found at ryan.com.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Financial Services

What you'll do

  • The Consultant works with a team to assist clients with unclaimed property services, including voluntary disclosures and audit defense. Responsibilities include researching issues, reconciling databases, and completing detailed calculations.

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What does a Consultant, Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Consulting do at Ryan?

As a Consultant, Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Consulting at Ryan, you will: the Consultant works with a team to assist clients with unclaimed property services, including voluntary disclosures and audit defense. Responsibilities include researching issues, reconciling databases, and completing detailed calculations..

Why join Ryan as a Consultant, Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Consulting?

Ryan is a leading Financial Services company.

Is the Consultant, Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Consulting position at Ryan remote?

The Consultant, Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Consulting position at Ryan is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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