Job Description

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Job Summary:

Our Specialized Tax Services (\xe2\x80\x9cSTS\xe2\x80\x9d) Business Incentives Group (\xe2\x80\x9cBIG\xe2\x80\x9d) business has doubled in the last three years and tripled in the last six. STS BIG Associates have been key to our success, and they are central to our plans to continue as one of BDO\'s premiere national consulting practices.

As an STS BIG Associate, you will help achieve BDO\'s core purpose-helping people thrive every day-by helping companies and individuals identify and claim government incentives designed to promote innovation and economic and job growth in the U.S. like the BIG Tax Credit.

Our clients are leaders in innovation in virtually every industry, from technology, manufacturing, life sciences, and healthcare to retail, consumer products, and natural resources. As an STS BIG Associate, you will have the opportunity and charge to innovate as well, collaborating with BDOers in all of our business lines as well as with our clients\' innovation leaders, in tax, accounting, and finance, and also in their BIG, engineering, software, manufacturing, scientific, medical, and other BIG-related departments.

STS BIG\'s short-term mission is to help our clients as efficiently and effectively as possible identify, document, and support on examination by tax authorities all of the BIG-related incentives to which they are legally entitled. Our longer-term goal is to develop an understanding of them as people and of all aspects of their business so that we are well positioned as their trusted advisors, as professionals who understand both their business operations and business drivers as well as how BDO can help them realize their goals.

In pursuing this mission, we are also seeking to help our STS BIG Associates become trusted advisors, ensuring they have a clear sense of the importance and responsibilities of such a role, as well as the training and opportunities to fill it.

Toward that end, STS BIG Associates pursue opportunities to enable them to gain and improve their skills in every aspect of professional service, including technical, interpersonal, oral and written communication, project management, practice management, and business development.

More specifically, STS BIG Associates responsibilities include, e.g.:

• Proactively assisting in the execution of multiple client engagements
• Collaborating with other STS BIGers in all aspects of our business, e.g., innovating; developing and implementing better strategies and processes for our services, marketing, etc.
• Establishing effective working relationships directly with STS BIGers and our clients, internal-other BDOers-and external
• Contributing to the development of your own and to STS BIG\'s technical acumen and market prominence
• Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Being actively involved in business development activities to further develop your own professional network, with BDOers and others, and to help identify and research opportunities for new and existing clients
• Contributing to, supporting, and enhancing the culture of STS BIG, our local offices, and BDO as a globally leading professional services firm.

Job Duties:

• STS BIG Associates pursue opportunities to enable them to gain and improve their skills in every aspect of professional service, including technical, interpersonal, oral and written communication, project management, practice management, and business development.
• More specifically, STS BIG Associates responsibilities include, e.g.:

• Proactively assisting in the execution of multiple client engagements
• Collaborating with other STS BIGers in all aspects of our business, e.g., innovating; developing and implementing better strategies and processes for our services, marketing, etc.
• Establishing effective working relationships directly with STS BIGers and our clients, internal-other BDOers-and external
• Contributing to the development of your own and to STS BIG\'s technical acumen and market prominence
• Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Being actively involved in business development activities to further develop your own professional network, with BDOers and others, and to help identify and research opportunities for new and existing clients
• Contributing to, supporting, and enhancing the culture of STS BIG, our local offices, and BDO as a globally leading professional services firm.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, required

Experience:

• Leadership experience, preferred
• Accounting based internship, preferred

License/Certifications:

• N/A

Software:

• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel & intermediate knowledge of Word, preferred

Language:

• N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
• Ability to work independently within a team environment and with a customer service focus
• Superior organizational skills and project management skills required with ability to multi-task in a fast- paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong initiative and drive to lead while seeking opportunities to enhance and grow the BIG practice

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate\'s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $65,000 - $110,000
New York City/ Valhalla Range: $72,000 - $78,000
Washington Range: $65,000 - $110,000

About Us:

BDO delivers assurance, tax, digital technology solutions and financial advisory services to clients throughout the country and around the globe. We offer numerous industry-specific practices, world-class resources, and an unparalleled commitment to meeting our clients\' needs. We currently serve more than 400 publicly traded domestic and international clients.

• Unparalleled partner-involvement
• Deep industry knowledge and participation
• Geographic coverage across the U.S.
• Cohesive global network
• Focused capabilities across disciplines

BDO brings world-class resources and exceptional service to each and every one of our clients. BDO USA is a member of BDO International, the world\'s fifth largest accounting network.

BDO offers a competitive Total Rewards package that encompass so much more than - \xe2\x80\x9ctraditional benefits\xe2\x80\x9d. Our wide range of rewards and our employees\' ability to customize rewards to their individual needs are two of the reasons why BDO has been honored with so many workplace awards, including 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Working Mother 100 Best Companies, Top Entry Level Employer, 2022 National Best & Brightest Companies to Work For and more.

Some examples of our Total Rewards offerings include:

• Competitive pay and eligibility for an annual performance bonus.
• A 401k plan plus an employer match
• Comprehensive, medical, dental, vision, FSA, and prescription insurance from day one
• Competitive Paid Time Off with daily accrual from day one of employment, plus paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Firm paid life insurance
• Wellness programs
• Additional offerings include BDO Flex, Group Legal insurance, Pet insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance

Above offerings may be subject to eligibility requirements.

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