Job Summary:

The Tax Experienced Associate, Core Tax Services is responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as communication and organizational skills by assisting with the preparation of tax returns and research. In this role, the Tax Experienced Associate, Core Tax Services will be charged with utilizing basic research skills and working with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review.

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") Applies understanding of client's unique set of circumstances, documentation, and/or other requirements mandated by law and prepares required filings (tax returns) using a system of review and documentation to ensure that the client is in full compliance, while keeping the client's tax and reporting burden's as low as possible Ensures all data needed to comply with filing requirements are collected; identifies and properly communicates missing items to prepare return Utilizes Firm compliance software to maximize efficiency in tax prep process Effectively teams with Senior on completion of project (follow-up with Open items list) Documents all significant tax positions ASC 740 (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 Assists with prep and/or review of income tax provisions 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 knowledge of home state corporate, partnership and individual tax structure and filing requirements in completing assigned work Effectively drafts clear and concise general memorandums and correspondence Identifies potentially relevant tax issues or opportunities as part of the tax compliance process Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

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

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification required (or Authorization to Test for the CPA exam, or equivalent documentation, prior to start date in your state of employment), required Master's in accountancy or taxation, preferred

Experience:

One (1) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, preferred

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), preferred Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role, preferred

Software:

Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred Experience with tax research databases and tax compliance process software, preferred

Language:

N/A Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Solid oral and written communication skills Able to follow instructions as directed by members of Tax Team Able to prepare simple tax returns Takes appropriate actions without being asked

Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues, problems related to compliance 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.

California Range:

$80,000

•$88,000

Colorado Range:

$71,500

•$72,000

Illinois Range:

$74,000

•$80,000

Maryland Range:

$85,500

•$88,000

Massachusetts Range:

$86,500

•$89,000

Minnesota Range:

$72,000

•$78,000

New Jersey Range:

$77,000

•$92,000

Ohio Range:

$71,000

•$85,000

NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range:

$93,000

•$95,000

Washington Range:

$71,400

•$83,400

Washington DC Range:

$86,000

•$90,000 At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you'll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you. Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact. BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you'll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity. We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits

• offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we're building together.

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