Tax Experienced Associate, Transaction Advisory Services (Special Projects) Position Available In New York, New York

Job Summary:

The Tax Experienced Associate, Transaction Advisory Services is an essential team member that will work to support other team members in ensuring that engagements are executed timely and that client expectations are met, if not exceeded and support the overall delivery of the national Transaction Advisory Services Tax strategy. The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Tax group, part of the Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) practice services include deal structuring, due diligence, post-deal integration, tax attribute management, and opinions and ruling requests.

Job Duties:

Serves as a member of multiple client engagement teams, participating in due diligence and structuring engagements related to transactions that private equity and strategic corporate entities pursue Assists in analyzing tax risks and opportunities for our clients Assists clients in the quantitative and qualitative analysis of the tax data in their financial projections for the transaction Assists in the management of risk and financial performance of engagements including budgeting, billing and collection Works closely with and manages colleagues from BDO offices around the world Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

N/A Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree, required

J.D., LL.M.

in Taxation, and/or Master’s in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university, preferred

Experience:

One or more years of related experience, preferred

License/Certifications:

CPA License and/or J.D., preferred

Software:

Strong Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills, preferred

Language:

N/A Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Excellent tax research skills Ability to manage multiple client engagements and client service teams Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to articulate complex information Strong self-motivation with the ability to work in a dynamic, time-sensitive environment with varying deliverables and changing requirements Must be technically competent across multiple US federal, international and state income tax disciplines Fundamental working knowledge of non-income based federal, state and foreign tax regimes General familiarity with US GAAP, including the accounting for income tax principles Ability and willingness to travel, when necessary