BDO USA
Tax Managing Director, Accounting Methods
West Loop, Chicago · Director · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$10k-$740kDetected 79 days ago
Business DevelopmentAccountingExcelTaxResearchLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
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About the role
- In this role, the Tax Managing Director, Accounting Methods will be charged with marketing, networking, and business development within his/her area of experience and specialization and maintaining and expanding key client relationships.
- Additionally, the Tax Managing Director, Accounting Methods is a critical part of the office's / region's Tax Services leadership team and in this capacity will act as source for guidance on complex tax questions and issues.
- Identifies all situations when research is necessary and conducts appropriate investigation on identified topics
Responsibilities
- Delivers frequent unofficial and periodic official performance feedback and completes performance evaluations for AM Managers, Senior Associates, Associates, and Interns
Requirements
- Provides recommended solutions by combining tax knowledge and knowledge of business / industry
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, required
Nice to have
- Prior experience supervising tax professionals on a project or engagement basis, required
- Ten (10) or more years of prior experience in Accounting Methods tax consulting, preferred
- Prior experience preparing and/or reviewing tax provisions, preferred
- Prior experience with corporate taxation, consolidations, and partnerships, preferred
- CPA certification or other relevant certification, required
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word, preferred
- Experience with tax related software and research databases such as Caseware, GoSystems, and other comparable programs, preferred
- Master's degree in Taxation, preferred
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Superior analytical and research skills
- Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
- Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
- Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
- Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
- Advanced knowledge of appropriate application of tax standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of tax services
- Advanced knowledge of sources of relevant information utilized in tax filings
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of cause / effect for taxable conditions on clients and the potential tax issues
- Utilizes technology and tax research databases and other tax-related software in the completion of assigned tasks
Compensation
- $10k-$740k
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