<p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Job Summary:</u></strong></span></p><p style="margin-left:7.7pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Tax Automation & Innovation (Tax AI) Experienced Manager, as a member of the Tax Automation & Innovation team, applies industry knowledge and experience to collaborate with clients of the firm and team members to implement tax automation tools.</span></p><p style="margin-left:7.7pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Tax Automation & Innovation Experienced Manager is responsible for marketing, networking and business development as directed. The role is also responsible for assessing client tax departments end-to-end and determining the best areas in need of automation across tax data, process, technology, and workforce. Client engagements may include optimization or implementation of existing client tools, custom BDO tax/data solutions, or 3<sup>rd</sup> party vendor solutions. The Tax AI Experienced Manager is charged with running engagements from the proposal and scoping phase to overseeing design, building, testing, and deployment, as well as developing training and documentation during the final client hand-off stage. Additional duties include ongoing maintenance and consulting as well as providing support to clients’ post-implementation, such as on-site or virtual “go-live” or close assistance within new systems. It is expected that there will be some form of attendance, participation in, or presenter role at various conferences and events throughout the U.S. Other responsibilities may include collaborating with multiple offices within the firm to assist other business line engagement teams in delivering tax solutions to their clients as well as supporting the firm through development of new internal tax solutions or consulting and training on existing internal tax processes, technologies, and applications.</span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Job Duties:</u></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Tax Consulting</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Qualifies viability of prospective clients or projects and identifies opportunities to expand current business</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Understands the full picture of a client’s tax function and develops unique strategies aligned with business objectives</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Leads planning or project delivery meetings that may include proposal delivery and solutions workshops or training</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Understands work plans for tax consulting projects performed for one's clients and directs staff accordingly, as applicable</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Assists in managing client expectations and requirements</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gathers client requirements, estimates fees, and prepares high level scoping and proposed solutions for client proposals</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Drafts clear and compelling proposals and business cases</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Identifies opportunities to streamline internal standards and processes for the practice</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Communicates complex technical items to target audience so that relevant issues are clearly understood</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Engagement / Project Management</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Demonstrates advanced project and process management skills; effectively manages multiple large scale, complex projects atonce </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Gains exposure to setting strategy, establishing methodology, and determining the appropriate work plan for a given client by working with Tax AI leadership </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Takes ownership of risk mitigation and quality assurance, with support from leadership </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Understands proper scoping and works with Tax AI team as appropriate to ensure client engagement terms are followed </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Executes standard project setup procedures, tracks billing and basic project economic management, including delivering project on time and within budget by utilizing project management and client service skills</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Collaborates with project teams and client to understand the big picture when developing and implementing projects </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Constructs a comprehensive quantitative and qualitative business case for client to justify the investment and commitment of management time coupled with financial and human resources</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Client Service</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Identifies client’s business requirements and expectations at the beginning of a project or engagement and communicates to staff</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Communicates status to the client in line with the frequency agreed upon; promptly responds to requests and gathers pertinent information when applicable</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Helps clients navigate complex issues </span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Other duties as required</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Supervisory Responsibilities:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Manages Tax AI staff in completion of projects</span></li></ul><p><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</u></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Education:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bachelor’s degree required; emphasis in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or Technology, preferred</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Graduate degree, preferred</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Experience:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Six (6) or more years of experience with technology or tax systems, required</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">ASC 740 tax accounting, consulting, or income tax compliance, preferred</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Leadership experience, preferred</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>License / Certifications:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Certification in one or more of the following technologies, required: Corptax, Longview, Orbitax, OneStream, Thomson Reuters, Alteryx, or Microsoft Power Apps</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">CPA certification, preferred</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Software:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Proficient in Microsoft Excel required; advanced Microsoft Excel skills, preferred </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Experience with one or ideally multiple of the below software / tools, preferred:</span><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Systems such as Bloomberg, Corptax, Longview, OneStream, Oracle or Thomson Reuters</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">RPA tools (UiPath, Power Automate, etc.) </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">ETL tools (Alteryx, Power Query, Power Pivot, Tableau Prep, etc.)</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.) </span></li></ul></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Demonstrated ability to work well remotely</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Solid verbal and written communication skills</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Strong people skills, including training/instruction with professionals at all levels and ability to work in a team</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Experience preparing and conducting presentations to clients and potential clients</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Executive presence, strong client development/relationship-building skills, and the ability to be primary contact for the client</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Demonstrated sound decision-making skills</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A demonstrated proficiency in tax accounting and/or solution development concepts</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">An advanced knowledge and skill level in engagement management including project management skills and administrative tasks</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to complete projects independently</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to travel 10-25% of the time</span></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">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.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">National Range: $94,500 - $189,000</span><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Colorado Range: $135,000 - $167,000</span><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Maryland Range: $94,500 - $189,000</span><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $94,500 - $189,000</span><br><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Washington DC Range: $94,500 - $189,000</span></p>
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<p>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. </p>
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