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Tax Managing Director Jobs
Company | BDO |
Address | , Seattle, Wa |
Employment type | PART_TIME |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-10-07 |
Posted at | 9 months ago |
Job Summary:
The Tax Managing Director is responsible for applying industry specific knowledge to advice clients on the tax implications of their business objections, 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 tax issues. In this role, Tax Managing Director is charged with applying knowledge to understand potential tax issues, and recognizing, communicating potential risks and potential changes in the tax policy and making top-level decisions regarding filing, preparation and resolution of questions from federal / state agencies. In addition, the Tax Managing Director will be critical member of the office / region leadership team and thus will be involved in the direct supervision as either a final or secondary reviewer under the partner. Finally, the Tax Managing Director actively participate in the marketing, networking and business development within an area of expertise and specialization while maintaining client relationships and acting as the primary contact for complex questions. Hours and schedule will fluctuate.
Job Duties:
- Tax Compliance
- Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (“TQM”).
- Manages engagements to achieve engagement management metrics
- Practices hands-on client service delivery
- Responsible for overall client service by encouraging team’s adherence to TQM policies (including engagement letters, documentation, etc)
- Develops an in-depth understanding of the technical and practical issues and opportunities regarding one or more areas of taxation, e.g., individual, corporate, property, sales, corporate, pass-through, state and local, international, expatriate, transfer pricing, credits and incentives, compensation and benefits, accounting methods, R&D tax benefits.
- Practices hands-on client service delivery
- Reviews and applies income tax provision efficiently
- Applies technical expertise regarding income tax provisions in the area of international tax, valuation allowance credits, business combinations, and stock based compensation issues
- Introduces and develops new or improved ideas to improve the position of clients, the Firm, or Firm personnel, e.g., by reducing taxes or expenses or providing non-tax benefits.
- Tax Consulting
- Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients’ current and future taxes.
- Applies expert knowledge of the process of combining tax knowledge and knowledge of business/industry to recommend solutions and maximize results in the Firm
- Applies general knowledge of multiple tax specialties (i.e. International, SALT, Estate Planning) for issue identification and resolution
- Strategy Development
- Introduces and develops new or improved ideas to improve the position of clients, the Firm, or Firm personnel, e.g., by reducing taxes or expenses or providing non-tax benefits.
- Depending on specific role, may be required to present complex strategies to clients and prospective clients
- Recognized as industry expert in specialized field of taxation
- Technical reviewers of WTAs in an area of expertise, as applicable to role
- Use expertise to advise clients on tax implications and recommend alternative courses of action and identify different methods of compliance
- Depending on specific role, may be required to present complex strategies to clients and prospective clients
- Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48.
- Applies general knowledge of multiple tax specialties (i.e. International, SALT, Estate Planning) for issue identification and resolution
- Identifies when research is needed; clearly and concisely frames issues to be researched; and clearly and concisely reports the analysis.
- Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (“TQM”).
- Responsible for overall client service by encouraging team’s adherence to TQM policies (including engagement letters, documentation, etc)
- ASC 740-10 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals
- Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48.
- Applies technical expertise regarding income tax provisions in the area of international tax, valuation allowance credits, business combinations, and stock based compensation issues
- Reviews and applies income tax provision efficiently
- Applies expert knowledge of the process of combining tax knowledge and knowledge of business/industry to recommend solutions and maximize results in the Firm
- Other duties as required
- Has expert knowledge of application of standards
- Research
- Identifies when research is needed; clearly and concisely frames issues to be researched; and clearly and concisely reports the analysis.
- Identifies complex issues to be researched by engagement team and provides research methodology for efficient research process
- Technical reviewers of WTAs in an area of expertise, as applicable to role
- Identifies complex issues to be researched by engagement team and provides research methodology for efficient research process
- Tax Specialization
- Develops an in-depth understanding of the technical and practical issues and opportunities regarding one or more areas of taxation, e.g., individual, corporate, property, sales, corporate, pass-through, state and local, international, expatriate, transfer pricing, credits and incentives, compensation and benefits, accounting methods, R&D tax benefits.
- Has expert knowledge of application of standards
- Recognized as industry expert in specialized field of taxation
- Use expertise to advise clients on tax implications and recommend alternative courses of action and identify different methods of compliance
- Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients’ current and future taxes.
- Manages engagements to achieve engagement management metrics
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Ability to supervise associates, senior associates and managers, as the situation dictates
- Provides verbal and written performance feedback to associates, senior associates and managers
- Reviews work prepared by associates and senior associates and provide review comments
- Acts as a Career Advisor to associates, senior associates and managers
- Schedules and manages workload of associates, senior associates and managers
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education :
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or other relevant field required
- Masters degree in Accounting beneficial, masters degree in taxation preferred
Experience :
- Industry expertise in one or more tax specialty
- Prior supervisory experience required
- Ten (10) or more years of prior experience
License/Certifications:
- CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (“EA”) (or the equivalent of one of these designations) required
- Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role beneficial
Software:
- Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), and Adobe Acrobat
- Experience with tax research databases such as BNA and RIA Proficient in all tax compliance process software including GoFileRoom, GoSystemRS, Caseware, BNA Depreciation Software, or comparable programs and standard tax workpapers
Language:
- N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Capable of developing and managing a team of tax professionals
- Executive presence and ability to act as primary client contact for preparation and presentation of issues and resolutions to clients
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Capacity to work well in a team environment
- Ability to compose written tax advice
- Ability to effectively delegate work as needed
- Capable of effectively developing and maintaining client relationships
- Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills as well as decision-making skills
BDO delivers assurance, tax, digital technology solutions and financial advisory services to clients throughout the country and around the globe. We offer numerous industry-specific practices, world-class resources, and an unparalleled commitment to meeting our clients’ needs. We currently serve more than 400 publicly traded domestic and international clients.
- Deep industry knowledge and participation
- Focused capabilities across disciplines
- Geographic coverage across the U.S.
- Unparalleled partner-involvement
- Cohesive global network
- Comprehensive, medical, dental, vision, FSA, and prescription insurance from day one
- Competitive Paid Time Off with daily accrual from day one of employment, plus paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Firm paid life insurance
- A 401k plan plus an employer match
- Competitive pay and eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
- Additional offerings include BDO Flex, Group Legal insurance, Pet insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance
- Wellness programs
- Adoption Assistance
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