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The Tax Managing Director, State and Local Taxation is responsible for providing written tax advice to clients, evaluating and alternate courses of action to lessen tax burden and cost of compliance, recognizing potential tax risks and identifying potential changes in tax policy and regulations. In this role, the Tax Managing Director, State and Local Taxation will be charged with marketing, networking and business development within their area of experience and specialization and maintaining key client relationships. Additionally, the Tax Managing Director, State and Local Taxation is a critical part of the office’s / region’s Tax Services leadership team, and will act as a source for guidance on complex tax questions and issues. Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Tax Managing Director, State and Local Taxation is responsible for providing written tax advice to clients, evaluating and alternate courses of action to lessen tax burden and cost of compliance, recognizing potential tax risks and identifying potential changes in tax policy and regulations. In this role, the Tax Managing Director, State and Local Taxation will be charged with marketing, networking and business development within their area of experience and specialization and maintaining key client relationships. Additionally, the Tax Managing Director, State and Local Taxation is a critical part of the office’s / region’s Tax Services leadership team, and will act as a source for guidance on complex tax questions and issues.

Job Duties

Research Identifies all situations when research is necessary, and conducts appropriate investigation on identified topics Analyzes researched facts and the sources utilized Prepares studies of tax implications and outlines alternative courses of action to clients Partners with other Core Tax and Specialized Tax Services professionals to resolve complex and contentious matters

Tax Compliance Ensures clients comply with applicable authorities while identifying options for minimizing the client’s tax and reporting burdens Manages engagements to ensure engagement metrics are achieved Collaborates with Business Development team and other strategic parties to drive sales tax compliance service offerings

Tax Consulting Handles all inquiries from federal and state agencies regarding all tax issues and questions Drafts responses to examiner questions and challenges Monitors implementations of work plans for tax consulting projects Provides recommended solutions by combining tax knowledge and knowledge of business / industry

Tax Controversy Represents clients before any tax authority on contested issues Responds to all questions from federal or state agencies

Tax Specialization Acts as industry expert in SALT Identifies cross-selling opportunities with other tax specializations Manages SALT services provided to assigned clients Develops tools and/or improvements allowing for enhance the efficiency or services of the SALT practice

Accounting for Income Taxes – SFAS109 Prepares tax accrual workpapers

ASC740-10 Understands and applies industry standards, along with firm policies and BDO Tax Quality Manual requirements as they relate to FAS 109 and FIN48 Recognizes, measures and documents financial benefits to clients

Strategy Development Develops new or improved ideas to advance the position of clients, the firm or firm personnel through reduction in taxes or expenses or offering of non-tax benefits Participates in relevant industry groups Leads marketing campaigns and external SALT initiatives

Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervises the day-to-day workload of STS SALT Senior Managers, Managers and Staff on assigned engagements, and reviews work product Ensures STS SALT Senior Managers, Managers and Staff are trained on all relevant tax software Evaluates the performance of STS SALT Senior Managers, Managers and Staff, and assists in the development of goals and objectives to enhance professional development Delivers periodic performance feedback, and completes performance evaluations for STS SALT Senior Managers, Managers and Staff Acts as Career Advisor to STS SALT Senior Managers, Managers and Staff, as appropriate

Education

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or other relevant field required Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation or other relevant field preferred Juris Doctorate preferred

Experience

Ten (10) or more years of prior SALT experience required Prior experience supervising tax professionals on a project or engagement basis required Prior experience preparing and/or reviewing tax provisions high preferred Prior experience with corporate taxation, consolidations and partnerships preferred

License/Certifications

CPA certification or other relevant certification preferred

Software

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word preferred Exposure to and familiarity with standard tax applications and research tools preferred

Language

N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills Superior analytical and research skills Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously Capable of effectively managing a team of tax professionals, and delegating work assignments, as needed Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel 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

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range: $157,500 - $420,000

Maryland Range: $157,500 - $420,000

NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $157,500 - $420,000

Washington DC Range: $157,500 - $420,000

About Us

Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.

At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.

BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions.

We Are Committed To Delivering Exceptional Experiences To Middle Market Leaders By Sharing Insight-driven Perspectives, Helping Companies Take Business As Usual To Better Than Usual. With Industry Knowledge And Experience, a Breadth And Depth Of Resources, And Unwavering Commitment To Quality, We Pride Ourselves On

Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients Empowering team members to explore their full potential Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities BDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional “benefits.” Click here to find out more! Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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