SALT Senior Associate, Financial Services and Partnership Specialization

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

1 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10010, USA
1. Job Title: SALT Senior Associate, Financial Services and Partnership Specialization
2. Location: New York, NY, United States
3. Job Category: Tax
4. Experience: Two (2) or more years state and local/multistate experience, required
5. Education: Bachelors degree required, Masters degree in Accounting/Taxation or . preferred
6. Salary: National Range: $70,000 - $125,000, NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $70,000 - $125,000

Responsibilities:

Apply industry knowledge and experience to clients by assisting in providing tax advice, recommending alternate courses of action, and identifying methods of complying with tax regulations
Conduct research and analyze tax authorities to understand potential tax issues and identify potential risks
Ensure clients comply with tax regulations while minimizing their tax and reporting burdens
Utilize tax compliance knowledge to accurately and efficiently prepare tax returns and price services
Develop tax consulting strategies to maximize client benefits and decrease taxes
Interact and collaborate with other state tax specialists when applicable
Review tax returns and identify basic, complex, and advanced issues
Communicate with clients to gather information and prepare taxability matrices for client transactions
Handle routine questions from federal or state agencies
Utilize tax-related software and train staff on current software tools
Develop an in-depth understanding of technical and practical issues and opportunities in one or more areas of taxation
Review basic tax provisions and apply firm policies and standards regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48
Introduce and develop new or improved ideas to reduce taxes or expenses for clients
Educate and advise professionals on state and local tax law and assist with their professional development
Mentor and assist in the professional development of STS SALT Associates
Supervise work assignments and provide performance feedback for STS SALT Associates

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree required, Masters degree in Accounting/Taxation or . preferred
Two (2) or more years state and local/multistate experience required
CPA certification or other relevant certification preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word, preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical and research skills
Solid organizational skills and ability to meet project deadlines
Ability to work independently or within a group environment and manage multiple tasks
Strong relationship building skills with internal and client personnel
Advanced knowledge of all tax return forms
Excellent people development and delegation skills
Ability to effectively represent the client before any tax authority
Understanding of tax compliance and appropriate application of tax standards
Working knowledge of tax research databases and other tax-related software
Decision-making skills and ability to create written tax advice
Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements

Company Overview:

BDO is a leading accounting and advisory organization with a global reach, providing assurance, tax, and advisory services for a diverse range of clients in over 160 countries. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself while making a positive difference in the world. We are an ESOP company, sharing our growth in value with our . team and offering opportunities for advancement and flexibility. Our purpose of helping people thrive every day drives our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences, celebrating innovation and sustainability, and empowering our team members to reach their full potential.

Benefits:

Comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits*
Annual allocation to ESOP fully funded by BDO
Opportunity to grow wealth through company stock
Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients
Empowering team members to explore their full potential
Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs
Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities

*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

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ESOP company, comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits, annual allocation to ESOP fully funded by BDO, eligibility for benefits subject to eligibility requirements

Tax, Compliance, Research, Tax Consulting, Tax Controversy, Tax Software, Tax Specialization, Accounting, Strategy Development

Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree in Accounting/Taxation or J.D. preferred

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Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, Master's degree in Accounting/Taxation or J.D., CPA certification or other relevant certification preferred

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