Tax Experienced Associate, Innovation Incentives

BDO USA, Llp; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA, LLP is seeking a Tax Experienced Associate in the Business Incentives Group to help clients identify and claim government incentives. You will work with tax, accounting, and finance teams and engage with clients’ innovation leaders across BIG-related departments.

The role emphasizes communication, project management, and business development to support the BIG practice's growth nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, focus in Accounting, Tax, or Finance preferred.
• One year or more of related experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Proactively assists in the execution of multiple client engagements.
• Collaborates with BIGers in all aspects of our business, e.g., innovating; developing and implementing better strategies and processes for our services, marketing, etc.
• Establishes effective working relationships directly with BIGers and our clients, internal—other BDOers—and external
• Contributes to the development of personal and to BIG’s technical acumen and market prominence
• Keeps up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Actively participates in business development activities to further develop your own professional network, with BDOers and others, and identifies and researches opportunities for new and existing clients
• Contributes to, supports, and enhances the culture of BIG, our local offices, and BDO as a globally leading professional services firm
• Other duties as required

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project management

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Tax/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

BDO USA, LLP is seeking a Tax Experienced Associate in the Business Incentives Group to help clients identify and claim government incentives. You will work with tax, accounting, and finance teams and engage with clients’ innovation leaders across BIG-related departments.

The role emphasizes communication, project management, and business development to support the BIG practice's growth nationwide.