Job Opening: Core Tax Associate
- Company
- BDO USA LLP
- Location
- MADISON, WI
- Posted on
- May 21, 2024
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: A Core Tax Services Associate is
responsible for utilizing his or her educational background as well as
communication and organizational skills by assisting with the
preparation of tax returns and research. In this role, the Core Tax
Services Associate 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 740-10 (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 potential relevant tax issues or
opportunities as part of the tax compliance process. Other duties as
required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education:
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics
required OR Bachelor\'s degree in other focus area and CPA certification
required Masters in Accountancy or Taxation preferred Experience:
Leadership experience preferred Accounting based internship preferred
License/Certifications: Eligible to sit for the CPA exams; progress
towards admission to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction; progress towards
Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (\"EA\") (or progress towards
the equivalent of one of these... For full info follow application
link. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification
protected by law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
ipc.us/t/9369E8481353494F