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Job Description
The Core Tax Services (CTS) Senior Manager – ASC740 is responsible for advising clients on the tax implications of their business objectives, evaluating and selecting alternative actions to lessen tax burden and cost of compliance, identifying different methods of complying with tax regulations while acting as the primary client contact for complex corporate tax and ASC 740 tax issues. The CTS Senior Manager applies knowledge to understand potential tax issues and communicates potential risks and changes in tax policy. The role includes marketing, networking and business development within an area of expertise and may involve providing written tax advice to clients.
Job Duties
Tax Compliance
Ensures clients comply with applicable authorities while minimizing tax and reporting burdens; ensures firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) are followed
Top-level review of tax returns and related issues with client collaboration; involve specialists as needed
Communicates issues identified in tax accrual reviews to client and Assurance
Plans and reviews the tax process including budgeting, staffing, monitoring engagement progress vs. budget, timely billing and A / R collection
Manages client relationships / expectations; provides timely advice
Research
Identifies research needs; frames issues for research; reports analysis clearly and concisely
Outlines complex issues for engagement teams and provides methodology for efficient research
Trains managers / staff on research skills and ASC 740 issues; involves firm specialists as appropriate
ASC 740 (FKA FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals
Applies Firm policies and the BDO TQM to ASC 740; explains income tax provision components and uncertain tax positions to client
Communicates with Assurance to plan tax accrual reviews (budget, scope, delivery dates)
Reviews tax provisions and workpapers; utilize STS as needed
Tax Consulting
Develops and implements efficient methods to maximize client benefits by reducing current and future taxes
Assesses CTS and STS consulting applicability for each client; develops work plans including STS support; serves as technical resource
Ensures compliance with Written Tax Advice (WTA) policy; assists with exam support; frames projects for delegation to seniors and associates
Tax Specialization
Develops deep understanding of technical issues in areas such as corporate, international, state and local, transfer pricing, credits, R&D, etc.; may conduct internal CPE training
May train / mentor managers, seniors, and associates on ASC 740
Strategy Development
Proposes new or improved ideas to reduce taxes or expenses; may lead marketing campaigns; presents strategies to clients; collaborates with National Tax and STS
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervises associates and senior associates; reviews their work and provides feedback
Trains associates on software tools; acts as a Career Advisor; manages workload
Provides verbal and written performance feedback
Education, Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Taxation, required
Masters degree in Accounting or Taxation, preferred
Experience
Eight (8) or more years of prior experience, required
Experience in preparing and auditing ASC 740 computations for private and publicly traded clients, required
Prior supervisory experience, required
Multinational client experience, preferred
License / Certifications
CPA, Attorney (admitted in a U.S. jurisdiction), or IRS Enrolled Agent (EA) or equivalent required
Software
Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat preferred
Experience with tax research databases (e.g., BNA, RIA); proficient in tax compliance software (GoFileRoom, GoSystem RS, Caseware, BNA Depreciation Software) or comparable programs preferred
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Ability to delegate effectively
Strong analytical, research and critical thinking; able to make decisions
Team-oriented; capable of developing and managing a tax professional team
Ability to compose written tax advice and maintain client relationships; executive presence for client interactions
Individual salaries offered are determined after consideration of qualifications, experience, skills and geography. Salary ranges vary by location.
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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M / F / Veteran / Disability.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Accounting / Auditing
Industries
Accounting
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