Tax Senior, International Tax Services

BDO USA; Minneapolis (MN); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 140 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

BDO USA seeks a Tax Senior, International Tax Services to research, plan, and review international tax issues for multinational clients with U.S. and overseas operations. You will prepare tax workpapers, perform quantitative modeling, and identify planning opportunities while coordinating with global colleagues.

The role involves training junior staff, interacting with clients, and ensuring compliance under ASC 740-10. A CPA/EA or equivalent is preferred.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree required; accounting or related major preferred.
• Two or more years in corporate or international tax or equivalent.
• CPA, attorney, or EA certification preferred.
• Experience with international tax concepts and research is valued.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, recommend, and implement standard tax methods for clients to maximize benefits.
• Assist in planning, researching, and documenting international tax positions.
• Prepare written tax advice and discuss with National Tax Office as appropriate.
• Coordinate with global teams on international tax provisions and ASC 740-10.
• Manage client information collection and review tax workpapers.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff and interns on engagements.

Conhecimentos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Research skills

Team mentoring

Multi-tasking

Deadline oriented

Client communication

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Juris Doctorate / LLM / MST / MBT (preferred)

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

RIA

BNA

LexisNexis/Westlaw

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Summary:

The Tax Senior, International Tax Services is responsible for utilizing research skills and applying their educational background to identify potential tax issues and planning opportunities for multinational businesses with operations in the U.S. and overseas with a focus on a large variety of industries. In this role, the Tax Senior, International Tax Services will be charged with researching and summarizing tax technical positions, assessing filing obligations associated with the multinational business structures and managing U.S. international tax compliance projects including gathering required client information necessary to prepare or review tax workpapers, to utilize tax software applications to complete or review international tax returns. The Tax Senior, International Tax Services will also prepare quantitative analysis and modeling tax impacts of various planning options, identify tax planning opportunities in a collaborative environment to develop appropriate solutions and coordinate the implementation process. In addition, this role will interact with clients, BDO internal service teams, BDO member firms globally and outside advisors as well as assist with training and developing junior team members.

Job Duties:

• Tax Consulting Assists in developing, recommending, and implementing standard tax methods to provide clients with maximum tax benefits related to current and future tax obligations
• Assists in the development of workplans for all assigned clients
• Identifies consulting opportunities to provide reduction in tax liability of client and provides support for client consulting projects
• Tax Specialization Develops an in-depth understanding of the technical and practical issues and opportunities regarding International taxation and explores specializing in one or more international tax areas
• Research Identifies situations when research is necessary providing an outline of the issue(s) and the appropriate source of research to be conducted
• Analyzes researched facts and the sources utilized prior to composing a detailed report of the research findings
• Prepares Written Tax Advice (WTA) and confers with National Tax Office as appropriate
• Tax Compliance Obtains required client information to utilize in the preparation of tax filings
• Documents all significant tax positions and conducts detailed review of basic tax returns to prepare notes for preparers in addition to raising potential tax issues
• Assists in the tax planning process and answers preparer questions
• Tax Controversy Represents clients before the IRS as appropriate, and with assistance and guidance from senior international tax professionals
• ASC 740-10 Applies standards, Firm policies and BDO Tax Quality Manual requirements
• Assists in reviewing international aspects of tax provisions including coordination of BDO colleagues in non-US jurisdictions
• Develops understanding of international tax aspects of ASC 740-10
• Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Supervises the day-to-day workload of International Tax Associates and Interns on assigned engagements and reviews work product
• Ensures International Tax Associates and Interns are trained on all relevant tax software
• Delivers periodic performance feedback and completes performance evaluations for International Tax Associates and Interns
• Acts as mentor to International Tax Associates and Interns, as appropriate

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree, required; focus in Accounting or another business related major, preferred
  • Juris Doctorate degree, LLM, and/or MST/MBT, preferred
• Experience:
  • Two (2) or more years of experience in corporate tax, international taxation, legal professional services, or equivalent experience gained through an advanced degree program, required
  • Experience in international tax, preferred
  • Prior experience supervising tax professionals on a project or engagement basis, preferred
• License/Certifications:
  • CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent ("EA") (or the equivalent of one of these designations), preferred
• Software:
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, preferred
  • Experience utilizing RIA, BNA, Lexis Nexis and/or Westlaw, preferred
• Language:
  • N/A
• Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and basic legal and tax research skills including building models and analysis of financial and numerical data
  • Strong organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
  • Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
  • Able to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Able to effectively manage a team of tax professionals and delegate work assignments as needed
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with c