Tax Experienced Senior, Business Incentives Group

BDO USA•Raleigh, NC

2d•$74,550 - $147,000

About The Position

The Tax Experienced Senior, Business Incentives Group is primarily responsible for executing project tasks to identify, document, and support on exam BIG tax credits and incentives. In this role, the Tax Experienced Senior, Business Incentives Group is charged with utilizing research skills and applying industry knowledge to understand the potential BIG tax credit issues and opportunities and to gather client information and documentation to identify qualified costs and expenses and calculate the BIG benefits efficiently and effectively. The role also may assist with business development and operational matters.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, required
Three (3) or more years of prior experience, required
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
Fluent in verbal and written English
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 effectively manage a team of tax professionals and delegate work assignments as needed
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with client personnel
Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
Ability to prepare simple tax returns
Possesses a familiarity with all types of tax filing forms
Intermediate knowledge of appropriate application of tax standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of tax services
Intermediate knowledge of sources of relevant information utilized in tax filings
Understanding and recognition of the economics of underlying transactions and book to tax differences in preparation of tax returns

Nice To Haves

Degree in accounting, tax, or finance, preferred
Prior experience performing services related to BIG tax credits preferred
Prior experience supervising tax professionals on a project or engagement basis preferred
CPA certification, preferred

Responsibilities

Research
Tax Compliance
Tax Consulting
Tax Controversy
Tax Related Software
Tax Specialization
ASC740-10
Strategy Development
Supervises and reviews the day-to-day work of BIG Associates and Interns on assigned engagements
Ensures BIG Associates and Interns are trained on all relevant tax software
Delivers periodic performance feedback and completes performance evaluations for BIG Associates and Interns
Acts as mentor to BIG Associates and Interns