Senior Federal Tax Methods Manager

BDO USA, LLP; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA, LLP is seeking a Tax Experienced Manager in Accounting Methods to help clients optimize federal tax accounting methods, including capitalization and depreciation strategies. You will work with public and private companies across industries to identify benefits and correct exposures while collaborating with Tax, Accounting, and Finance leaders.

The role emphasizes research, compliance, consulting, and strategy development, with opportunities to mentor senior associates and contribute to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees preferred.
• Four+ years Federal tax client service experience required.
• Experience with IRC capitalization and depreciation methods is a plus.
• Strong analytical, research, and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Identifies research needs and conducts investigations and sources verification.
• Prepares tax studies, memos, and outlines alternative actions for clients.
• Develops presentations for marketing and sales opportunities and client proposals.
• Directs compliance workpapers and tax returns, ensuring quality control.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Tax/Finance

Master's degree (preferred)

Juris Doctorate (preferred)

Job description

BDO USA, LLP is seeking a Tax Experienced Manager in Accounting Methods to help clients optimize federal tax accounting methods, including capitalization and depreciation strategies. You will work with public and private companies across industries to identify benefits and correct exposures while collaborating with Tax, Accounting, and Finance leaders.

The role emphasizes research, compliance, consulting, and strategy development, with opportunities to mentor senior associates and contribute to