Senior SALT Tax Director

BDO USA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA is seeking a Tax Managing Director in SALT to lead state and local taxation services for clients, provide written tax guidance, and explore strategies to reduce tax burdens while ensuring compliance. The role emphasizes leadership, client development, and collaboration with the Tax Services leadership team.

The position involves marketing, networking, and overseeing SALT engagements, with responsibility for guiding complex tax questions and improving service delivery for assigned clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
• Master's degree in Accounting/Taxation or related field preferred.
• Juris Doctorate preferred.
• CPA certification or equivalent preferred.
• Ten or more years of SALT experience required.
• Experience supervising tax professionals on projects or engagements.

Responsibilities

• Provide written tax advice and evaluate alternatives to minimize tax and compliance costs.
• Lead SALT engagements and maintain key client relationships.
• Market and develop SALT services within the region.
• Respond to inquiries from federal and state agencies; draft exam responses.

Skills

SALT expertise

Leadership

Tax research

Client relationship mgmt

Business development

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master's in Accounting/Taxation

Juris Doctorate (preferred)

CPA certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Tax research tools

Job description

BDO USA is seeking a Tax Managing Director in SALT to lead state and local taxation services for clients, provide written tax guidance, and explore strategies to reduce tax burdens while ensuring compliance. The role emphasizes leadership, client development, and collaboration with the Tax Services leadership team.

The position involves marketing, networking, and overseeing SALT engagements, with responsibility for guiding complex tax questions and improving service delivery for assigned clients.